3. Draws. Stalemate.
D Rovner vs L Guldin, 1939  (C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2
3. Draws. Perpetual.
Topalov vs Kramnik, 1999  (C42) Petrov Defense, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
3. Draws. Triple Repetition.
Giri vs Carlsen, 2013  (D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
3. Draws. Underpromotion to avoid Stalemate.
A Reshko vs O Kaminsky, 1972  (A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 71 moves, 1-0
4. Alekhines Block.
Fischer vs Benko, 1963  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
4. Alekhine's Block. Arabian Mate.
Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967  (C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0
8. Cross-check. Endgame.
Botvinnik vs N Minev, 1954  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 91 moves, 1-0
9. Decoy, Fork.
Tarrasch vs Schwartz, 1890  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 1-0
9. Decoy. Fork.
NN vs Greco, 1620  (C20) King's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 0-1
9. Decoy. Fork. Mate. Skewer.
G Stepanov (Schneideman) vs P Romanovsky, 1926  (E23) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann, 21 moves, 0-1
9. Decoy. Absolute Pin.
Bronstein vs NN, 1950  (C22) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0
9. Decoy. Fork.
R A Sanford vs Frances Frazier, 1954 (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1
9. Decoy.
Bronstein vs A Levin, 1969  (B50) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1-0
9. Decoy. Fork.
Carnock vs Cowper, 1969  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 1-0
9. Decoy. Fork.
B Wall vs J Chance, 1969  (C70) Ruy Lopez, 9 moves, 1-0
9. Decoy. Half-Pin.
D Khlopushin vs A Aleksandrov, 2018 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 20 moves, 0-1
10. Deflection. Discovered Check. Underpromotion.
Stanishevsky vs Nikonov, 1981  (B30) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1-0
10. Deflection.
Geller vs Euwe, 1953  (E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 26 moves, 0-1
11. Demolition. Rook. G6.
Petrosian vs F Visier Segovia, 1974  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 29 moves, 1-0
11. Demolition. Rook. G7.
Furman vs A Konstantinopolsky, 1948  (D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 30 moves, 1-0
11. Demolition. Bishop. G6. Skewer.
Z Solmanis vs E Gize, 1940  (C05) French, Tarrasch, 10 moves, 1-0
11. Demolition. Bishop. H6.
Cochrane vs Moheschunder, 1856  (C42) Petrov Defense, 17 moves, 1-0
11. Demolition. nxg4
F Perez vs G Oparin, 2018 (C55) Two Knights Defense, 15 moves, 0-1
11. Hippo.
A Baburin vs Miles, 2000  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1
13. Discovered Attack.
T Ghitescu vs Fischer, 1960  (E46) Nimzo-Indian, 14 moves, 0-1
13. Discovered Attack.
Taeffner vs Ullrich, 1940  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
13. Discovered Check.
Bronstein vs I A Zaitsev, 1969  (C36) King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
13. Discovered Attack/Check.
Romanenko vs Bezuglov, 1969  (B20) Sicilian, 10 moves, 1-0
13. Discovered Attack.
D Murray vs G Goldsztejn, 2019 (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 15 moves, 0-1
15. Double Check. Promotion. Mate.
Sanders vs NN, 1910  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
15. Double Check.
H Lohmann vs R Teschner, 1950  (C10) French, 10 moves, 0-1
15. Double Check. Mate.
A Nimzowitsch vs Ryckhoff, 1910  (C66) Ruy Lopez, 12 moves, 1-0
17. Fork
E M Edwards vs N Whitaker, 1921  (D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1
17. Fork
J Krejcik vs Reti, 1922  (D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 1-0
17. Fork. Hole.
G Spencer-Smith vs L E Whitehouse, 1961  (A02) Bird's Opening, 10 moves, 0-1
17. Fork. Battery.
H Reinle vs Niendler, 1921  (C21) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0
17. Fork. Discovered Attack.
A Gabrielian vs S Zablotsky, 2018 (B08) Pirc, Classical, 17 moves, 1-0
17. Fork. Discovered Attack. Skewer.
Boyang Zhao vs L Bruzon Batista, 2021  (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 19 moves, 0-1
19. Greek Gift. K-g8.
Alekhine vs T Lovewell, 1923  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 11 moves, 1-0
19. Greek Gift. K-g6. En Passant.
G Gundersen vs A H Faul, 1928  (C02) French, Advance, 15 moves, 1-0
19. Greek Gift. Discovered Check. Wedge.
Greco vs NN, 1620  (C01) French, Exchange, 12 moves, 1-0
19. Greek Gift. K-g6
Hort vs I Radulov, 1974  (B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 17 moves, 1-0
23. King Hunt. Decoy.
P Skatchkov vs K Krovelschikov, 2001  (C41) Philidor Defense, 14 moves, 1-0
23. King Hunt.
Sas vs NN, 1904  (C21) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0
23. King Hunt.
P Vucinic vs D Djurovic, 1986  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 19 moves, 1-0
23. King Hunt. Decoy.
Biegler vs Peperle, 1952  (A51) Budapest Gambit, 11 moves, 0-1
23. King Hunt. Double CheckMate.
Capablanca vs Masyutin, 1914  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 19 moves, 1-0
23. King Hunt.
Q Ma vs X Xu, 2022 (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 1-0
25. Overloaded
Y Estrin vs Taimanov, 1949  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 45 moves, 1-0
25. Overloaded. Mate
NN vs Zukertort, 1862  (C42) Petrov Defense, 10 moves, 0-1
25. Overloaded.
Dominguez Perez vs So, 2014  (C42) Petrov Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
25. Overloaded. Decoy. Deflection. Fork.
G Matteucci vs V Castaldi, 1938  (C02) French, Advance, 10 moves, 0-1
28. Half Pin x 2
J Malta vs Bird, 1880  (A80) Dutch, 28 moves, 0-1
28. Half Pin. Skewer. Opera Mate.
Shirov vs Bareev, 1994  (C00) French Defense, 15 moves, 1-0
28. Half Pin. Mutual Attack.
E Canal vs L Schmid, 1953  (C01) French, Exchange, 58 moves, 1-0
28. Half-Pin.
P Markland vs P Dussol, 1969 (C56) Two Knights, 16 moves, 1-0
28. Half Pin. g7
B Wall vs A Tauber, 1969  (B44) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1-0
28. Half Pin.
Marcinek vs E Kotzem, 1975 (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 10 moves, 0-1
29. Pin Relative. Compromised. Mate.
A Sollas vs S Howell-Smith, 1920 (C27) Vienna Game, 10 moves, 0-1
29. Pin Relative. Legal like. Mate.
W Pollock vs J Hall, 1889  (C46) Three Knights, 12 moves, 1-0
32. Pin Break.
Pulvermacher vs Capablanca, 1907  (C30) King's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 0-1
33. Poisoned Pawn. Trapped Queen. G2.
Steinitz vs Bird, 1866  (C10) French, 12 moves, 1-0
33. Poisoned Pawn. Trapped.
Alekhine vs Fernandez, 1941 (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 10 moves, 1-0
34. Remove Guard. Damiano Mate.
Bogoljubov vs E Andersen, 1931  (A47) Queen's Indian, 16 moves, 1-0
34. Remove Guard.
G Gibbs vs L Schmid, 1968  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 9 moves, 0-1
34. Remove Guard. Holes. Mate.
B Blumenfeld vs NN, 1903  (C45) Scotch Game, 10 moves, 1-0
34. Remove Guard.
L Zimpel vs J Krejcik, 1921  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 10 moves, 0-1
34. Remove Guard. Fork.
L Taro vs C Crain, 1948  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 10 moves, 0-1
34. Remove Guard. Back Rank.
J Klinger vs Glek, 1990  (C01) French, Exchange, 26 moves, 1-0
35. Sham Sacrifice. Demolish. Disc. Decoy. Promotion.
Spielmann vs R L'hermet, 1927  (C10) French, 24 moves, 1-0
35. Sham Sacrifice.
L Fried vs Schlechter, 1894  (A02) Bird's Opening, 14 moves, 0-1
35. Sham Sacrifice.
J Rubinetti vs S Imbert, 2001  (B20) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0
35. Sham sacrifice. Promotion
Tal vs NN, 1958  (B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 18 moves, 1-0
36. Discovered Attack. SKEWER. Absolute Pin.
J Esser vs Breyer, 1916  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 31 moves, 0-1
37. Soft Spot. Remove Guard. Cross-Pin.
W Schelfhout vs NN, 1910  (C40) King's Knight Opening, 10 moves, 1-0
38. Trapping. Queen or Mate.
M Feigin vs T Halvorsen, 1930  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 15 moves, 1-0
38. Trapping.
D Ponziani vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1770  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 0-1
38. Trapping. Queen.
V Kirillov vs A S Blankstein, 1938  (C04) French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line, 10 moves, 0-1
38. Trapping. Queen.
S Samarian vs G Alexandrescu, 1956  (B02) Alekhine's Defense, 10 moves, 1-0
38. Trapping Queen.
Glukharev vs V I Murakhveri, 1969  (C56) Two Knights, 13 moves, 1-0
38. Trapping. Queen. Discovered Attack.
J Weitthoff vs R W Buchanan, 1969  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 9 moves, 1-0
38. Trapping. Discovered Check.
Mario Schubert vs J Christiansen, 2017  (C56) Two Knights, 19 moves, 0-1
38. Trapping. Queen.
W Moranda vs Z Pakleza, 2021 (B07) Pirc, 17 moves, 1-0
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