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J J Rousseau vs L F de Bourbon, 1759 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0

J J Rousseau vs D Hume, 1765 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 15 moves, 1-0

H Jennings Nowell vs Philidor, 1788 
(000) Chess variants, 60 moves, 0-1

H Jennings Nowell vs Philidor, 1790 
(000) Chess variants, 45 moves, 1-0

A Smith vs Philidor, 1790 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

G Atwood vs Philidor, 1794 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 40 moves, 1-0

Napoleon Bonaparte vs Madame De Remusat, 1804 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 14 moves, 1-0

Napoleon Bonaparte vs General Bertrand, 1820 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

K Schorn vs von der Lasa, 1837 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1-0

von der Lasa vs K Schorn, 1837 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 52 moves, 1-0

H Buckle vs von der Lasa, 1843
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 0-1

F Erkel vs Szen, 1845 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 33 moves, 1-0

K Mayerhofer vs Harrwitz, 1851 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 85 moves, 1-0

Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858  
(C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

Duke Karl / Count Casabianca vs Kolisch, 1859 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs A Napoleao dos Santos, 1859 
(000) Chess variants, 34 moves, 1-0

L Maczuski vs I Turgenev, 1861 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 47 moves, 0-1

F Deacon vs W G Ward, 1863
(C58) Two Knights, 34 moves, 1-0

A Dadian vs Kolisch, 1867 
(C27) Vienna Game, 25 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs R Churchill, 1870 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1-0

Karl Marx
M Marks vs H Meyer, 1871 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 28 moves, 1-0

Mackenzie vs F Bock, 1874
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 27 moves, 1-0

Pope Leo XIII
Guila vs G Pecci, 1875 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 0-1

Steinitz vs W Monck, 1881
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 25 moves, 1-0

Cambridge vs Bedlam Asylum, 1883 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 25 moves, 0-1

A Clerc vs A Von Rothschild, 1884 
(C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 0-1

V Soldatenkov vs A Markov, 1902
(C21) Center Game, 31 moves, 0-1

E Fletcher vs Zukertort, 1884
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

L Tolstoy vs A Maude, 1906 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1-0

V I Lenin vs M Gorky, 1908 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 26 moves, 0-1

L Tolstoy vs A Goldenweiser, 1910 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 25 moves, 1-0

Capablanca vs E Higgins, 1911 
(C11) French, 49 moves, 0-1

Capablanca vs S Prokofiev, 1914 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1

L Penrose vs NN, 1915 
(C51) Evans Gambit, 15 moves, 1-0

Kostic vs E Caruso, 1918 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 0-1

K Treybal vs F Kafka, 1921 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

C Chaplin vs Reshevsky, 1923 
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 29 moves, 0-1

S Prokofiev vs M Ravel, 1924 
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 25 moves, 1-0

Stalin vs Jeschow, 1926 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0

A Donegan vs L Schmitt, 1926 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0

Koltanowski vs Duchamp, 1929 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 0-1

Marshall vs Duchamp, 1930 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Duchamp vs Maroczy, 1930 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 22 moves, 0-1

F Delius vs S Prokofiev, 1932 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 21 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs S Prokofiev, 1933 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 51 moves, 1-0

Einstein vs Oppenheimer, 1933 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

C North vs J Bronowski, 1936 
(D80) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 0-1

J Bronowski vs A Y Green, 1936
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 49 moves, 1-0

S Prokofiev vs D Oistrakh, 1937 
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Delage vs S Prokofiev, 1937 
(C18) French, Winawer, 25 moves, 0-1

A de Groot vs S Rosselli del Turco, 1937 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0

R Blanco Estera vs W O Cruz, 1939 
(C56) Two Knights, 41 moves, 0-1

Hans Frank_ Gauleiter of Poland
Alekhine / Frank vs Bogoljubov / Stolzyk, 1941 
(B55) Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack, 35 moves, 1-0

J Gutierrez vs R Flores Alvarez, 1945
(C14) French, Classical, 44 moves, 1-0

A de Groot vs O'Kelly, 1946 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

A Bek vs B Pasternak, 1947 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 23 moves, 0-1

H Bogart vs L Bacall, 1951 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1-0

O Penrose vs C H Alexander, 1950
(C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 40 moves, 0-1

Yanofsky vs O Penrose, 1952
(C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

L Persinger vs D Oistrakh, 1957 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1

Najdorf vs E Guevara, 1962 
(C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Neyman vs Y Kraidman, 1967
(E79) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 32 moves, 1-0

F Terrazas vs F Castro, 1966 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 0-1

G Badilles vs K A Lim, 1968
(A21) English, 29 moves, 1-0

N Lessing vs N Kurtz, 1966 
(B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 21 moves, 1-0

A da Nobrega vs J Mondragon, 1970
(A04) Reti Opening, 64 moves, 1-0

Woody Allen?
W Allen vs R Marting, 1972 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 12 moves, 1-0

R Alvarenga vs M H Simonsen, 1984
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 52 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs D Letterman, 1989 
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

K A Lim vs L Tavares da Silva, 1991
(E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 31 moves, 0-1

W Harrelson vs Kasparov, 1999 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Becker vs Kasparov, 2000 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Sting, 2000 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

SWE vs. EST
G Persson vs M Laar, 2000 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 4 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ray Charles vs Evans, 2002 
(C47) Four Knights, 24 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs W Bartelski, 2003 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0

P Hitzler vs V Cmilyte, 2005 
(A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 25 moves, 0-1

Bill Gates vs Carlsen, 2014 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Frels vs Klute, 1979 
(C25) Vienna, 27 moves, 0-1

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