kostich in time

- American Chess failures?!
Ok..just to give the other side of the coin..what aboutthe timesgreat American masters have been defeated..ineither1. Historic games, or 2. "upsets" by nobodies..heres the start of the list.
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| 14 games, 1911-1985 - American chess triumphs
Back in the early seventies, the Informant published a book called Yugoslav Chess Triumphs. This collection is a modest contribution to a book that might be called "American Chess Triumphs"
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| 73 games, 1895-2001 - Black wins in the Kings Indian
The Nimzo-Indian is the weapon of solid citizens, the Benoni of "chess pirates", the Dutch of madmen,but the Kings Indian has still produced some of the all-time great games with black.
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| 34 games, 1923-2004 - Fire breathing dragon
13 games, 1961-1995 - How to beat Capa
Capablanca was, for a long time, the hardest man inthe world to beat..this collection contains some of his more noteworthy defeats
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| 11 games, 1911-1930 - Huebner CAN play brilliantly
Huebner gives up his queen for an assortment of pieces.
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| 2 games, 1970-1990 - Pirc alert!
Though the Pirc has its drawbacks, it alos contains it share of counter-attacking dynamism
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| 11 games, 1952-1988 - when the caro cant.
I admit it, I do not believe in the Caro-Kann defence.I love it when White beats it, and especially when White does so brilliantly.
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| 18 games, 1933-1988
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