[Event "Paris"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "1858.??.??"]
[White "Paul Morphy"]
[Black "Duke Karl / Count Isouard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor Defense"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

{ Перед вами знаменитая партия, которую американский шахматист Пол Морфи играл в Париже в 1858 году против двух любителей - герцога Карла Брауншвейгского и графа Изуара. Эта партия показывает, как важно развивать фигуры и как можно использовать перевес в развитии. }
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { После этого хода возникает Защита Филидора. Чёрные надёжно защитили пешку е5, но перекрыли диагональ своему чернопольному слону. Выглядит пассивно. } (2... Nc6) (2... f6 3. Nxe5 fxe5 4. Qh5+ g6 5. Qxe5+) (2... Bd6 { [%csl Rd7,Rc8,Ra8] }) (2... Qe7) (2... Qf6) 3. d4 { Лучший ответ. Неплохо и 3. Сс4. } 3... Bg4 { Чёрные создали связку, косвенно защищая пешку е5. Это, однако, слабый ход. Нужно было играть } (3... exd4) (3... Nc6 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ { [%csl Gd8][%cal Ge8d8] } 5... Nxd8 6. Nxe5) (3... Nd7 { [%cal Gc7c6,Gg8f6] }) 4. dxe5 (4. Bg5 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 Qxg5) 4... Bxf3 (4... dxe5 5. Qxd8+! { Промежуточный размен ферзей с темпом избавляет белых от связки, а затем гибнет пешка е5. } 5... Kxd8 6. Nxe5 $16 { [%csl Gg4,Gf7] } 6... Be6 (6... Bh5 7. g4 { [%cal Gh5g6,Ge5g6] })) 5. Qxf3 (5. gxf3) 5... dxe5 { Кажется, что позиция почти равная, однако у белых уже большой перевес. Они опережают чёрных в развитии и стремятся увеличить своё преимущество, вводя фигуры в бой с темпом. } 6. Bc4 Nf6 (6... a6 7. Bxf7+ Kd7) (6... Nh6 7. Bxh6 gxh6 8. Qxf7#) 7. Qb3 Qe7 (7... h6 8. Bxf7+ Kd7 9. Qe6#) (7... b6 8. Bxf7+ Ke7 9. Qe6#) 8. Nc3!? (8. Qxb7 Qb4+ { [%cal Gb7b4,Gb4e1,Gb4b7,Gb4b6] } 9. Qxb4 Bxb4+ { [%csl Ge4] } 10. c3 { Белые выигрывают пешку, но партия переходит в эндшпиль. Пол Морфи стремится к атаке в миттельшпиле, поскольку имеет лучшее развитие. } (10. Nc3 Nxe4)) 8... c6 9. Bg5 { [%csl Gf6] } 9... b5 { Этот ход проигрывает партию. Но чёрным уже трудно предложить что-то хорошее взамен. } 10. Nxb5 (10. Bd3) 10... cxb5 11. Bxb5+ Nbd7 12. O-O-O! { Этот ход завершает развитие, одновременно создавая давление на связанного коня d7. } 12... Rd8 (12... Rg8 13. Bxd7+ { [%cal Ge7d7,Gd1d7] } 13... Nxd7) (12... g6 13. Bxd7+ { [%cal Gf6d7] } 13... Nxd7 14. Bxe7) 13. Rxd7! { Жертва качества, которая позволяет ввести в бой последнюю фигуру белых. } (13. Bxf6 gxf6) 13... Rxd7 14. Rd1 Qe6 15. Bxd7+ Nxd7 16. Qb8+!! Nxb8 17. Rd8# 1-0


[Event "Berlin"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "1851.??.??"]
[White "Karl Mayet"]
[Black "Adolf Anderssen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Bg4 7. h3 h5 8. hxg4 hxg4 9. Nxe5 g3 10. d4 Nxe4 11. Qg4 Bxd4 12. Qxe4 Bxf2+ 13. Rxf2 { [%csl Gd8] } 13... Qd1+ 14. Rf1 Rh1+ 15. Kxh1 Qxf1# 0-1


[Event "St Petersburg"]
[Site "St. Petersburg"]
[Date "1874.??.??"]
[White "Victor Knorre"]
[Black "Mikhail Chigorin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Piano"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 (7. Bxf6 Qxf6) 7... g5 8. Bg3 h5 (8... O-O) 9. Nxg5 (9. h4) 9... h4 10. Nxf7 hxg3 11. Nxd8 Bg4 12. Qd2 { [%csl Rc6] } 12... Nd4 (12... a6 13. Bxa6 Rxa6) 13. Nc3 (13. a3 Ne2+ 14. Kh1 Rxh2#) 13... Nf3+ 14. gxf3 Bxf3 0-1


[Event "Casual game"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUE"]
[Date "1914.??.??"]
[White "Aron Nimzowitsch"]
[Black "Semion Alapin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 { Notes by Nimzowitsch except where noted. } 1... e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. exd5 (4. e5 Nfd7 { [%csl Gc8] } 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 { [%csl Ge3][%cal Gc1e3] } 6... Nc6 7. Be3) 4... Nxd5 { Surrender of the center } (4... exd5) 5. Nf3 c5 { To "kill" the Pawn. "Restraint" might have been effected by,
say ...Be7, ...O-O, ...b6, ...Bb7. } 6. Nxd5 Qxd5 7. Be3 { It
was to be able to make this move, which combines development
and attack (the threat is dxc5 winning a Pawn), that White
exchanged Knights. } 7... cxd4 { Disappearance of tempo spells loss
of time. } 8. Nxd4 a6 9. Be2 Qxg2 { Stealing a Pawn. The
consequences are grievous. } 10. Bf3 Qg6 11. Qd2 e5 { The
crisis. Black means to be rid of the unpleasant Knight, so
that he may in some measure catch up in development. [White
must have paid him a fee to play this. -- C H O'D Alexander] } 12. O-O-O { ! } (12. Qe2 exd4 13. Bxd4+ Qe6) 12... exd4 13. Bxd4 { White's advantage in development
is now too great. } (13. Rhe1 Nc6 14. Bxd4+ Be6) (13. Qxd4 Be7 { [%cal Ge8g8] }) 13... Nc6 (13... Be7 { [%csl Gg1,Ge1][%cal Gh1g1,Gd1e1,Ge1e7] } 14. Bc5 Qg5 { [%cal Gg5c1,Gc5e3,Ge8g8] }) 14. Bf6 { ! Travels by express. Any
other Bishop move could have been answered by a development
move, whereas now there is no time for this; Black must take. } 14... Qxf6 15. Rhe1+ { Play in the King and Queen files at the same
time. The danger of a breakthrough is great. } (15. Bxc6+ bxc6 16. Rhe1+ { [%cal Gc8e6,Gf8e7] } 16... Be7 (16... Be6 17. Qd7#) 17. Qd8#) 15... Be7 { or 15...Be6
16.Qd7 mate! } 16. Bxc6+ Kf8 { or 16...bxc6 17.Qd8 mate. } (16... bxc6 17. Qd8# { [%cal Ge7d8,Ge1e8] }) 17. Qd8+ { ! } 17... Bxd8 18. Re8# { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0


[Event "St. Petersburg"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUE"]
[Date "1872.??.??"]
[White "Emmanuel Schiffers"]
[Black "Nolde"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C51"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Göring Attack"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Bg5?! (10. Bd3 $10) 10... f6 11. Bh4 Nh6? (11... Nxc4 12. Qa4+ c6 13. Qxc4 Bg4 $10) 12. e5? (12. Bd5!) 12... g5? (12... dxe5 13. Bd5 exd4 14. Nxd4 Kf8 $44) 13. Nxg5 Bg4 14. exf6 Bxd1 15. Re1+ Kd7 16. Be6+ Kc6 17. d5+ Kc5 18. Nge4+ Kc4 19. Rexd1 Bd4 20. Rab1 Bxc3 21. Rdc1 Rg8 22. Rxc3+ Kd4 23. Rb4+ Nc4 24. Rbxc4+ Ke5 25. f4+ Kxf4 26. Ng5+ (26. Rf3+ Ke5 27. Rf5+) 26... Ke5 27. Nf3# { 1-0 White wins by checkmate. } (27. Re3+) (27. Re4+) 1-0


[Event "Casual game"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "1851.06.21"]
[White "Adolf Anderssen"]
[Black "Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix Kieseritzky"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C33"]
[Opening "King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bryan Countergambit"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 (2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 { [%csl Ge4][%cal Gc4f7,Gb2g7] }) 2... exf4 3. Bc4 (3. Nf3 { [%csl Gh4][%cal Gd8h4] }) 3... Qh4+ { [%cal Gh4e1] } 4. Kf1 b5 5. Bxb5 Nf6 6. Nf3 Qh6 { [%csl Gh6] } 7. d3 Nh5 8. Nh4 { [%csl Gf5] } (8. g3 Nxg3+ { [%cal Gh2g3,Gh6h1] }) 8... Qg5 9. Nf5 c6 10. g4 (10. Ba4) 10... Nf6 { [%csl Gg4] } (10... g6) 11. Rg1 cxb5 (11... h5 { [%csl Gg6][%cal Gg5g6,Gg6h7] }) 12. h4 Qg6 13. h5 (13. g5 Qh5 { [%csl Gd1][%cal Gh5d1] }) 13... Qg5 14. Qf3 (14. e5 Nd5 { [%csl Ge3][%cal Gg5d8,Gd5e3] }) 14... Ng8 (14... Bb7 15. Bxf4 Nxg4 16. Bxg5 { [%csl Gh2][%cal Gg4h2,Gh2f3,Gh2f1] }) (14... Bd6 15. Nxd6+ Ke7 { [%csl Gc8][%cal Gd6c8] } 16. Nf5+ { [%csl Gf4][%cal Gc1f4] }) 15. Bxf4 Qf6 { [%csl Rb2] } 16. Nc3 Bc5 { [%csl Gg1][%cal Gc5g1] } 17. Nd5 Qxb2 18. Bd6 (18. Ke2) (18. Re1) 18... Bxg1 { It is from this move that Black's defeat stems. Wilhelm
Steinitz suggested in 1879 that a better move would be
18... Qxa1+; likely moves to follow are 19. Ke2 Qb2 20. Kd2
Bxg1. } { [%csl Gb2] } (18... Qxa1+ 19. Ke2 Bxg1) 19. e5 (19. Qf4 Qxa1+ 20. Ke2 Nc6 (20... Qb2) 21. Nc7+ Kd8) 19... Qxa1+ 20. Ke2 Na6 (20... Qxa2 21. Nxg7+ Kd8 22. Bc7#) (20... Ba6) 21. Nxg7+ Kd8 { [%csl Ge7][%cal Gd6e7,Gg8e7] } 22. Qf6+ Nxf6 23. Be7# { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0


[Event "Berlin"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "1852.??.??"]
[White "Adolf Anderssen"]
[Black "Jean Dufresne"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C52"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Dufresne Defense"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d3 (7... dxc3 8. Qd5 { [%csl Gf7][%cal Gd5f7] } (8. Bg5 Nge7 { [%cal Ge8g8] }) (8. Ba3 d6) (8. Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qd5+ Kf8 10. Ng5 Qe8) (8. Qb3 { [%csl Gf7] } 8... Qf6 9. e5 { [%csl Gc6] } 9... Nxe5 10. Re1 { [%csl Ge5] } 10... d6 11. Bg5 Qg6 12. Nxe5 { [%cal Gd6e5] } 12... dxe5 13. Rxe5+ { [%cal Ge5a5] }) 8... Qe7) 8. Qb3 { [%csl Gf7][%cal Gb3f7] } 8... Qf6 9. e5 Qg6 (9... Nxe5 10. Re1 d6 { [%csl Ge5,Gb5,Ra5][%cal Gb3b5,Gb3a4] } 11. Qb5+ { [%csl Ga5][%cal Gb5a5] }) 10. Re1 Nge7 11. Ba3 (11. Bxf7+ Qxf7 { [%cal Gb3f7] } 12. Qxf7+ Kxf7) 11... b5 (11... d5 12. Bb5 Bg4) (11... O-O) 12. Qxb5 Rb8 13. Qa4 Bb6 14. Nbd2 Bb7 15. Ne4 (15. Qb5 Nd8 { [%csl Gf3][%cal Gb7f3] }) (15. Rad1) (15. Rab1 { [%csl Gd3] }) 15... Qf5 16. Bxd3 Qh5 (16... Qe6 17. Rad1) (16... Qg6 17. Nd6+) (16... h6 17. Nd6+ cxd6 18. Bxf5) (16... O-O { [%csl Gg8] } 17. Nf6+ gxf6 18. Bxf5) 17. Nf6+ (17. Ng3 Qh6 18. Nf5 Nxf5 19. Bxf5) 17... gxf6 18. exf6 Rg8 (18... a6 19. Bxe7 Nxe7 20. Rxe7+ Kf8 { [%csl Gf7] } 21. Qb3 (21. Ne5 { [%cal Ge7f7] } 21... Bd5) 21... Bxf3) 19. Rad1 Qxf3? (19... Bd4!! 20. cxd4 Qxf3) (19... Qd5 20. Bxh7 { [%cal Gh7g8,Gd5d1] }) (19... Qh3 20. Bf1 Qf5) 20. Rxe7+ (20. Qe4 Qxf2+) (20. Rd2 Qxg2#) 20... Nxe7 { [%cal Ga4d7,Ge8d7,Gd1d6] } (20... Kd8 21. Rxd7+ Kc8 22. Rd8+ Kxd8 23. Bf5+ Ke8 24. Bd7+ Kd8 25. Bxc6+ Kc8 26. Bd7+ Kd8 27. Be7#) 21. Qxd7+ Kxd7 22. Bf5+ Ke8 (22... Kc6 23. Bd7#) 23. Bd7+ Kf8 24. Bxe7# { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0


[Event "Hastings"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "1919.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "William Winter"]
[Black "Jose Raul Capablanca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C49"]
[Opening "Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Bd6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 c5 10. Nd5 g5 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. Bg3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Qxf3 15. gxf3 f6 16. Kg2 a5 17. a4 Kf7 18. Rh1 Ke6 19. h4 Rfb8 20. hxg5 hxg5 21. b3 c6 22. Ra2 b5 23. Rha1 c4 24. axb5 cxb3 25. cxb3 Rxb5 26. Ra4 Rxb3 27. d4 Rb5 { [%csl Gg3,Gd6] } 28. Rc4 Rb4 29. Rxc6 Rxd4 { 0-1 White resigns. } { [%csl Ga1,Gd6,Rg3][%cal Ga5a2] } 0-1


[Event "New Orleans"]
[Site "New Orleans, LA USA"]
[Date "1920.??.??"]
[White "Edwin Ziegler Adams"]
[Black "Carlos Torre Repetto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { [%cal Gd7d6] } 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 O-O 11. Bg5 c6 12. c4 cxd5 13. cxd5 Re8 14. Rfe1 a5 15. Re2 Rc8 16. Rae1 Qd7 { [%csl Gd7][%cal Gd8d7] } 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 (17... gxf6 { [%csl Gg8] }) 18. Qg4 Qb5 19. Qc4 Qd7 20. Qc7 Qb5 { [%csl Gb5] } 21. a4 (21. Qxb7 Qxe2 22. Rxe2 Rc1+ 23. Re1 Rcxe1+) 21... Qxa4 { [%csl Ga4] } 22. Re4 Qb5 23. Qxb7 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


[Event "Hastings"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "1895.08.17"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Wilhelm Steinitz"]
[Black "Curt von Bardeleben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Greco's Attack"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxd5 Bxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Re1 f6 15. Qe2 (15. Qa4+ Qd7 (15... c6 16. Qa3 Qd7) 16. Qb4 Kf7 17. Qxb7 Rhb8 18. Qe4) 15... Qd7 16. Rac1 (16. d5 Kf7 17. Qe6+ Qxe6 18. dxe6+ Ke8 19. Rac1 c6 20. b4 Rc8 21. a4) 16... c6 (16... Kf7 17. Qc4+ (17. Ne5+ fxe5 18. Qf3+ Kg8 (18... Nf5)) 17... Nd5) 17. d5 cxd5 (17... Kf7 18. dxc6 Nxc6 19. Rcd1 Qc8 20. Qc4+ Kf8 21. Qc5+ Kf7 22. Qd5+ Kf8) 18. Nd4 Kf7 19. Ne6 Rhc8 (19... Qd6 20. Rc7) 20. Qg4 g6 21. Ng5+ Ke8 22. Rxe7+ Kf8 (22... Qxe7 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 24. Qxc8+ Qd8 25. Qxd8+ Kxd8 26. Nf3) 23. Rf7+ Kg8 24. Rg7+ Kh8 25. Rxh7+ { And black resigned at this point. As Steinitz demonstrated
immediately afterward, there is a mate in ten moves which can
only be averted by ruinous loss of material; analysis follows:
...Kh8 25. Rxh7+ Kg8 26. Rg7+ Kh8 27. Qh4+ Kxg7 28. Qh7+ Kf8
29. Qh8+ Ke7 30. Qg7+ Ke8 31. Qg8+ Ke7 32. Qf7+ Kd8 33. Qf8+
Qe8 34. Nf7+ Kd7 35. Qd6# } 1-0


[Event "St. Petersburg"]
[Site "St. Petersburg  RUE"]
[Date "1914.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Aron Nimzowitsch"]
[Black "Siegbert Tarrasch"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense, Pseudo-Tarrasch"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. O-O Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Rc1 { [%csl Rf8,Rd8,Ra8,Ge5][%cal Gf3e5] } 10... Qe7 (10... Qc7 { [%cal Gc1c7] }) 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nh4 g6 13. Nhf3 Rad8 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Bb5 Ne4 16. Bxc6 Bxc6 { [%csl Gc6,Gd6] } 17. Qc2 { [%csl Gd6,Gc6] } 17... Nxd2 18. Nxd2 { Важный защитник королевского фланга уходит со своего поста. Нимцович планирует 19.Фс3.
Однако ещё хуже: } (18. Qxd2 d4! 19. Qe2 Rfe8 { , и позицая у чёрных очень тяжёлая. }) 18... d4! 19. exd4?? (19. Rfe1! $15) 19... Bxh2+?! (19... Bxg2!! 20. Kxg2 Qg5+ 21. Kh1 Qf4 22. Nf3 Qxf3+ 23. Kg1 Rfe8 $19) 20. Kxh2 Qh4+ 21. Kg1 Bxg2 { [%csl Gg2][%cal Gg1g2] } (21... Qf4) (21... Qg5 22. f3) (21... Rd5 { [%csl Gh5,Gh1][%cal Gd5h5,Gh5h1] } 22. Ne4 (22. Nf3 { [%csl Gh6][%cal Gh4h6] }) 22... Rh5 { [%csl Gh2][%cal Gh4h2] }) 22. f3 (22. Kxg2 Qg4+ 23. Kh2 Rd5 24. Qxc5 Rh5+ 25. Qxh5 Qxh5+ 26. Kg1 Qg5+ 27. Kh2 Qxd2 $19) 22... Rfe8 23. Ne4 Qh1+ 24. Kf2 Bxf1 25. d5 (25. Rxf1 Qh2+) 25... f5 26. Qc3 Qg2+ 27. Ke3 Rxe4+ 28. fxe4 f4+ (28... Qg3+ { [%csl Gf4][%cal Ge3f2,Ge3f4] } 29. Kd2 Qf2+ 30. Kd1 Qe2#) 29. Kxf4 Rf8+ 30. Ke5 Qh2+ 31. Ke6 Re8+ 32. Kd7 Bb5# { 0-1 Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1


[Event "Frankfurt"]
[Site "Frankfurt am Main GER"]
[Date "1887.07.25"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Emmanuel Schiffers"]
[Black "Max Harmonist"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Traditional Line"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Nce7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfe1 c6 13. a4 Qc7 14. Rac1 Nf4? (14... Be6 $14) 15. Ng5 Neg6 16. Re8? (16. Nxf7! Rxf7 17. Re8+ Nf8 18. Qb4 Ng6 19. Rce1 Qf4 20. Bxf7+ Qxf7 21. Rd8 b6 22. Ree8 h6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rxc8 $18) 16... Rxe8 17. Bxf7+ Kh8 18. Bxe8 Ne2+? (18... h6! 19. Bxg6 hxg5 20. Qf3 $14) 19. Kh1 Nxc1 20. Nf7+ Kg8 21. Nh6+ Kf8 22. Qg8+ Ke7 23. Bxg6 hxg6 24. Qxg7+ Kd8 25. Qf8+ Kd7 26. Ne4 Qd8 27. Qd6+ Ke8 28. Nf6+ { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


[Event "London"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "1922.08.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Alexander Alekhine"]
[Black "Fred Dewhirst Yates"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D64"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Attack"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 { Notes by Geza Maroczy } 1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8. Qc2 Re8 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd5 11. Ne4 f5 { A weak move. Black gets now a cramped
position; better was ...h6. } 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Ned2 b5 14. Bxd5 cxd5 15. O-O a5 { The game is lost anyhow. } 16. Nb3 a4 17. Nc5 { This practically forces the exchange of queens and
leaves White with a won end-game. } 17... Nxc5 18. Qxc5 (18. dxc5 { [%csl Gc7][%cal Gc5c7] }) 18... Qxc5 19. Rxc5 b4 20. Rfc1 Ba6 21. Ne5 { With the well-placed knight and his
rooks in command of the open file white has an easily won
game. } 21... Reb8 22. f3 b3 23. a3 h6 24. Kf2 Kh7 25. h4 Rf8 26. Kg3 Rfb8 27. Rc7 Bb5 28. R1c5 Ba6 29. R5c6 Re8 30. Kf4 Kg8 31. h5 Bf1 32. g3 Ba6 33. Rf7 Kh7 34. Rcc7 Rg8 35. Nd7 Kh8 36. Nf6 Rgf8 37. Rxg7 Rxf6 38. Ke5 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


[Event "St. Petersburg"]
[Site "St. Petersburg  RUE"]
[Date "1914.05.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Emanuel Lasker"]
[Black "Jose Raul Capablanca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C68"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alekhine Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd6 8. Nc3 Ne7 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 Re8 11. Nb3 { [%csl Ge4,Gf4] } 11... f6 12. f5 b6 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. Bxd6 cxd6 15. Nd4 { [%csl Ge6] } 15... Rad8 16. Ne6 Rd7 17. Rad1 Nc8 18. Rf2 b5 19. Rfd2 { [%csl Gd6] } 19... Rde7 20. b4 { [%csl Gc6,Gb5,Ga6,Rb7] } 20... Kf7 { [%csl Gc3] } 21. a3 Ba8 22. Kf2 Ra7 23. g4 h6 24. Rd3 a5 25. h4 axb4 26. axb4 Rae7 27. Kf3 Rg8 28. Kf4 { [%csl Gf4] } 28... g6 29. Rg3 g5+ 30. Kf3 Nb6 (30... gxh4 31. Rh3 { [%csl Gh4,Gf6,Gh6] }) 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. Rh3 { [%csl Gd6,Gh7,Ge6][%cal Gh3h7] } 32... Rd7 33. Kg3 Ke8 34. Rdh1 Bb7 35. e5 dxe5 36. Ne4 Nd5 { [%csl Ge4] } 37. N6c5 Bc8 38. Nxd7 Bxd7 39. Rh7 Rf8 { [%csl Gh1] } 40. Ra1 Kd8 41. Ra8+ Bc8 42. Nc5 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


[Event "Vienna"]
[Site "Vienna"]
[Date "1859.??.??"]
[White "Carl Hamppe"]
[Black "Wilhelm Steinitz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C29"]
[Opening "Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Main Line"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. fxe5 Nxc3 (5... Ne7) 6. bxc3 Qh4+ 7. Ke2 (7. g3 Qe4+ { [%cal Ge4e1,Ge4h1] }) 7... Bg4+ 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. d4 O-O-O 10. Bd2 Bxf3+ 11. gxf3 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Bc5 13. Qe1 Qc4+ 14. Kd1 Qxc3 15. Rb1 Qxf3+ { [%cal Gf3h1,Gf3d1] } 16. Qe2 Rxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Rd8+ 18. Kc1 Ba3+ 19. Rb2 { [%csl Gb2] } 19... Qc3 20. Bh3+ Kb8 21. Qb5 Qd2+ (21... Qxb2+ 22. Qxb2) 22. Kb1 Qd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rxd1# { 0-1 Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1


[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1935.03.14"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Emanuel Lasker"]
[Black "Vasja Pirc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B85"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O a6 8. Be3 Qc7 9. f4 Na5 (9... Be7) 10. f5 Nc4 (10... Be7) 11. Bxc4 Qxc4 12. fxe6 fxe6 (12... Bxe6) 13. Rxf6 gxf6 14. Qh5+ Kd8 15. Qf7 Bd7 (15... Be7 16. Nf5 exf5 (16... Qc7 17. Na4 Rf8 18. Qxh7 { [%cal Ge3b6] } 18... Ke8 19. Bb6 Qd7 20. Qh5+ Rf7 21. Ng7+ Kf8 22. Qh8#) 17. Qxc4) 16. Qxf6+ Kc7 17. Qxh8 Bh6 18. Nxe6+ Qxe6 19. Qxa8 Bxe3+ 20. Kh1 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


[Event "Lasker - Tarrasch"]
[Site "Berlin GER"]
[Date "1916.12.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Siegbert Tarrasch"]
[Black "Emanuel Lasker"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 { [%csl Gg5][%cal Gf3g5] } 4. Nc3 (4. Ng5 { [%csl Gf7] }) 4... Nxe4 5. Nxe4 (5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Nxe4) 5... d5 { [%cal Gd5c4] } 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 { [%csl Gd6,Gc1] } 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 { [%csl Gd6] } 9... O-O 10. Be3 (10. O-O Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bxh2+ 12. Kxh2 Qxd4) 10... Qh4 11. Bxc6 (11. O-O Qxh2#) 11... bxc6 12. g3 { [%csl Gh4][%cal Gg3h4] } 12... Qh3 13. Qe2 c5 14. Nb3 Bg4 15. Qf1 { [%cal Gh3f1] } 15... Qh5 16. Nd2 { [%csl Ge3] } 16... Rfe8 17. Rg1 Rab8 18. Nc4 { [%csl Gb2][%cal Gc4b2] } (18. b3) 18... Be5 19. h3 Bxh3 20. Qe2 Bg4 21. Qd3 { [%csl Re1,Ge5][%cal Re8e1] } 21... Rbd8 22. Nxe5 (22. Qb3 Qh2 { [%csl Gg1] } 23. Rf1 Bd4 24. a3 Bxe3 { [%csl Ge3][%cal Gf2e3] } 25. fxe3 (25. Nxe3 Qg2) 25... Qe2#) 22... Rxd3 23. Nxd3 Rxe3+ { 0-1 White resigns. } 24. fxe3 Qh2 { [%cal Gd3f4] } 25. Nf4 Qxg1+ 26. Kd2 Qxa1 0-1


[Event "New York"]
[Site "New York, NY USA"]
[Date "1927.03.09"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Jose Raul Capablanca"]
[Black "Rudolf Spielmann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nd7 4. Nc3 Ngf6 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qa4 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 O-O 9. e3 c5 10. Bd3 c4 11. Bc2 Qe7 12. O-O a6 13. Rfe1 Qe6 14. Nd2 b5 15. Qa5 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. a4 Qd5 18. axb5 Qxg5 19. Bxe4 Rb8 20. bxa6 Rb5 21. Qc7 Nb6 22. a7 Bh3 23. Reb1 Rxb1+ 24. Rxb1 f5 25. Bf3 f4 26. exf4 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1935.02.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vladimir Alatortsev"]
[Black "Jose Raul Capablanca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D53"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. Nf3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 b6 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O c5 12. Ne5 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Bf3 Rac8 15. a4 cxd4 16. cxd4 g6 17. Bxc6 Rxc6 18. Qd3 Qb7 19. Rfb1 Rfc8 20. h3 a6 21. Qa3 Rc2 22. Qd6 Rxf2 23. Qg3 Re2 { 0-1 White resigns. } 0-1


[Event "Margate"]
[Site "Margate ENG"]
[Date "1938.04.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Alexander Alekhine"]
[Black "Eero Einar Book"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D26"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Steinitz Variation, Development Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 (1. e4) 1... d5 (1... e6) 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Qe2 a6 8. Nc3 b5 9. Bb3 b4 (9... Be7) 10. d5! Na5 (10... exd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Rd1 Be6 13. e4) 11. Ba4+ Bd7 12. dxe6 fxe6 (12... Bxa4) 13. Rd1! (13. Ne5!) 13... bxc3 14. Rxd7 Nxd7 15. Ne5 Ra7 16. bxc3 (16. Qh5+ g6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Qxg6+ Ke7) 16... Ke7 (16... Rc7 17. Qh5+ Ke7 { [%csl Gf7][%cal Ge5f7] } 18. Qf7+ Kd6) (16... g6 17. Qf3) (16... Qh4) (16... Rb7 17. Qh5+ g6) 17. e4 Nf6 18. Bg5 Qc7 19. Bf4 Qb6 20. Rd1 g6 21. Bg5 Bg7 22. Nd7 Rxd7 23. Rxd7+ Kf8 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. e5 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 25... Bg7 26. Qf3+ Kg8 27. Qf7# 1-0


[Event "Curacao Candidates"]
[Site "Willemstad CUW"]
[Date "1962.06.16"]
[Round "23"]
[White "Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian"]
[Black "Viktor Korchnoi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A31"]
[Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. e3 Qa5 8. Bxf6 exf6 9. Bxc4 Bb4 (9... Bg7 10. O-O O-O { [%csl Gf7][%cal Gf8f7,Gg8f7] }) 10. Rc1 (10. h3 { [%csl Rc3,Bb4][%cal Ga5c3] } 10... Bxc3+ { [%csl Ge1][%cal Gc3e1] } 11. bxc3 Qxc3+ { [%cal Gc3c4,Gc3e1] } 12. Ke2 (12. Qd2 Qxa1+)) (10. Qb3) (10. Ne2) (10. Nb3 Bxc3+) 10... a6 (10... Bxc3+ 11. Rxc3 O-O) 11. O-O Nd7 12. a3 Be7 13. b4 (13. Nd5 O-O { [%csl Ge7][%cal Gd5e7] }) 13... Qe5 14. f4 Qb8 (14... Qxe3+ 15. Kh1 { [%csl Ge1,Ge7][%cal Gf1e1,Ge1e7] } 15... O-O 16. Re1 { [%csl Ge3,Ge7,Ge1][%cal Ge1e3,Ge3e7] } 16... Qxf4 { [%csl Ge7][%cal Ge1e6] } 17. Rxe7) 15. Bxf7+ Kxf7 16. Qb3+ Ke8 17. Nd5 (17. Qe6 Ne5) 17... Bd6 { [%csl Gc7] } (17... Kf7 { [%cal Gb3f7] }) 18. Ne6 (18. Qc3 h6 19. Nc7+ Bxc7 20. Qxc7 Qxc7 21. Rxc7) (18. Nc6 { [%csl Gc6][%cal Gb7c6] }) (18. Nc7+ Bxc7) 18... b5 19. Ndc7+ Ke7 20. Nd4 (20. Ng7) (20. Nxa6 Rxa6) (20. Nxb5 Qxb5) 20... Kf8 (20... Bxc7 21. Nc6+ { [%cal Gc6e7,Gc6b8] }) 21. Nxa8 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 21... Qxa8 1-0


[Event "Nottingham"]
[Site "Nottingham ENG"]
[Date "1936.08.25"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Mikhail Botvinnik"]
[Black "Milan Vidmar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D60"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Botvinnik Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. c4 { Notes by Alekhine } (1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 (2... dxc4 3. e4)) (1. e4 { [%cal Ge1e4] } 1... c5) 1... e6 (1... e5 2. Nc3 Nf6) 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 { The variations starting with 7
Rc1 have been so much analysed of recent years that the
text-move, though it allows the immediate ...c5, offers better
fighting chances. } (7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. cxd5 exd5 { [%cal Gc8e6] }) 7... c5 8. O-O cxd4 { As the Black pieces are not
developed so as to attack the isolated d-pawn, the better
policy here is the usual line 8...dxc4 9 Bxc4 a6 10 a4 Re8. } 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nb6 11. Bb3 (11. Bd3 { [%csl Gh7][%cal Gd3h7] }) 11... Bd7 { The beginning of a
risky plan, in view of White's prospects of a K side
attack. The half-pinning of his king's knight, which seems so
harmless at the moment, will in a few moves become extremely
disagreeable for Black. It was wiser therefore to clear the
situation at once by 11...Nfd5 without much danger in the near
future. } 12. Qd3 { ! Intending, if 12...Nfd5; 13 Bc2. } 12... Nbd5 13. Ne5 Bc6 14. Rad1 Nb4 { ? A second mistake, after which
White's attack becomes tremendously strong. A lesser evil was
...Rc8 in order to answer 15 Qh3 with ...Nxc3 16 bxc3 Be4. } (14... a6 15. Bc2 { [%cal Gc2d3] } 15... Nb4) 15. Qh3 (15. Qc4 Rc8 { [%cal Gc8c4] }) (15. Nxc6 bxc6) 15... Bd5 { This does not solve the problem of the defence,
as White preserves his powerful king's bishop. } 16. Nxd5 Nbxd5 17. f4 { ! } 17... Rc8 { Or ...g6 18 Bh6 Re8 19 g4, etc. } 18. f5 exf5 19. Rxf5 Qd6 { ? Losing immediately. The only move was ...Rc7,
after which White would increase his pressure against f7 by 20
Rdf1 followed eventually by Qh4 with decisive advantage. } (19... Rc7 20. Rdf1) 20. Nxf7 { ! Simple and neat. Black cannot avoid serious
material loss. } 20... Rxf7 21. Bxf6 (21. Rxd5 Nxd5 22. Qxc8+ Bf8 23. Rf1 { [%cal Gb3g8] }) 21... Bxf6 22. Rxd5 { Much stronger
than 22 Bxd5. } 22... Qc6 { Or 22...Bxd4+ 23 Kh1. } 23. Rd6 (23. Rd7 { [%cal Gb3f7,Gd7f7] }) (23. Rd8+ Rxd8 24. Bxf7+ Kxf7) (23. Rc5 Bxd4+ { [%csl Gc5][%cal Gc6c5] }) 23... Qe8 (23... Qxd6) 24. Rd7 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 24... Rc7 25. Rxc7 (25. g3 Rxd7) (25. Qg3 Rxd7) 1-0


[Event "Alekhine Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1956.10.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wolfgang Uhlmann"]
[Black "Vasily Smyslov"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 { [%csl Gc4] } 5. b3 (5. e3) 5... d5 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Nfd2 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bb2 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Na4? (13. a4 d4 14. Nb5) 13... Nd4 { [%csl Ge2] } 14. Nc3 (14. Nxc5 Nxe2+ (14... Rxc5 { [%csl Gd4][%cal Gb2d4] }) (14... Bxe2 15. Nb7 Qd7 16. Qe1 Bxf1 17. Qxf1 { [%csl Gb7,Gd4][%cal Gd7b7,Gb2d4] } 17... Nc6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 { [%csl Gf6,Gf7,Gh7] } 19. Bh3 Qxb7 20. Bxc8 Rxc8) 15. Kh1 bxc5) (14. Re1 Nc2 15. Qxc2) (14. e3) 14... Qe7 15. Re1? { [%csl Gf2,Gf1][%cal Gc5f2,Ge1f1] } (15. e3 { [%csl Gf1][%cal Ga6f1] }) (15. Bf3 Nxf3+ 16. Nxf3 Bxe2 (16... Qxe2) (16... d4 17. Nxd4 Rfd8 { [%cal Gd8d1] })) 15... Nc2 (15... Nf5 16. Rf1) (15... Nf3+ 16. Bxf3 { [%csl Ge2][%cal Gf3e2] }) (15... Bxe2 16. Nxe2) 16. Qxc2 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 (17. Kh1 { [%cal Gf2e1,Ga1e1] } 17... Bxe1 18. Rxe1 d4) (17. Kf1 Bxe1) 17... Ng4+ 18. Kf3 (18. Kg1 Qe3+ 19. Kh1 Nf2+ 20. Kg1 Nh3+ { [%csl Gf1][%cal Gg1f1] } 21. Kh1 (21. Kf1 Qf2#) 21... Qg1+ 22. Rxg1 Nf2#) (18. Kf1 Qe3 (18... Ne3+ { [%cal Ge3c2,Ge3f1] }) (18... Qc5) 19. Nde4 Nxh2#) 18... Qf6+ 19. Kxg4 Rc4+ (19... Rc5 20. Bh3) 20. bxc4 { [%csl Gc8,Gf5][%cal Ga6c8,Gc2f5] } (20. Nxc4 Bc8+ 21. Kh5 Qh6#) 20... Bc8+ 21. Kh5 Qh6# 0-1


[Event "Tal - Larsen Candidates Semifinal"]
[Site "Bled YUG"]
[Date "1965.08.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Bent Larsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B82"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Tal Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 c5 (1... e6) (1... d6) (1... c6) (1... Nf6) 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 { [%csl Gc5] } 3... cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 (4... Nxd4 5. Qxd4) 5. Nc3 (5. c4) 5... d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f4 Be7 { [%csl Ge1] } 8. Qf3 { [%cal Ge4f5,Gf4g5,Gf4e5,Ge4d5] } (8. Qd3) (8. Qe2) (8. Qd2) (8. Bb5 Qc7) (8. Nxc6 bxc6 { [%csl Gb8,Gd5][%cal Ga8b8,Gb8b2,Gd6d5] }) 8... O-O 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. Ndb5 Qb8 11. g4 a6 (11... d5 12. e5 { [%csl Gf6] } 12... Nxe5 { [%csl Ge5][%cal Gf4e5] }) (11... e5 12. f5 { [%csl Gg5][%cal Gg4g5] }) 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 b5 { [%csl Gg4] } 14. g5 Nd7 { [%csl Gf1] } (14... Ne8 { [%csl Gf8] }) 15. Bd3 { [%csl Gd3,Gd4] } (15. f5 { [%csl Gg5][%cal Ge7g5,Gg5c1] }) 15... b4 { [%csl Gb4,Ge2][%cal Gc3e2] } 16. Nd5! (16. Ne2) (16. Na4 { [%csl Ga4][%cal Ga4b6,Ga4c5,Ga4c3,Ga4b2] }) 16... exd5 17. exd5 { The
piece sacrifice is a positional one, since it has been used to
erect an invisible barrier on the e-file. A number of squares
on it (e5 and e6) are controlled by white pawns, and a white
rook will soon be moved to e1. -- Iakov Damsky } 17... f5 18. Rde1 { [%cal Ge1e7] } 18... Rf7 19. h4 Bb7 { [%csl Gf5][%cal Gd3f5] } 20. Bxf5 Rxf5 21. Rxe7 Ne5 22. Qe4 { [%cal Gf4e5,Gf4f5] } 22... Qf8 23. fxe5 (23. Rxb7 Rxf4 24. Qe3 Rf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 26. Kd2 Nc4# { [%cal Gd4e3,Gc4e3,Gc4d2] }) 23... Rf4 (23... Rf1+ 24. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 25. Kd2) 24. Qe3 Rf3 25. Qe2 Qxe7 26. Qxf3 dxe5 { [%cal Ge7e4] } 27. Re1 Rd8 { [%csl Gd5][%cal Gd8d5] } 28. Rxe5 Qd6 29. Qf4 { ! With this simple tactic 29 ...Bxd5 30. Re8+ White
keeps his two extra pawns. The finish is straightforward. --
Damsky } 29... Rf8 30. Qe4 b3 31. axb3 Rf1+ 32. Kd2 Qb4+ 33. c3 { [%csl Gb3][%cal Gb4b3] } (33. Ke2 Re1+ { [%csl Ge4,Ge1,Ge2] } 34. Kf3 Rxe4) (33. Kd3 Rd1+ { [%cal Gd1d4] } 34. Ke2 Re1+) (33. Bc3 Qxe4 { [%csl Gg8] } 34. Rxe4 { [%csl Gg8] }) 33... Qd6 34. Bc5 Qxc5 35. Re8+ Rf8 (35... Kf7 36. Qe6#) 36. Qe6+ Kh8 { [%csl Rf8][%cal Re8h8] } 37. Qf7 { 1-0 Black resigns. } { [%csl Gf7][%cal Gf7f8,Ge8f8] } (37. Rxf8+ Qxf8 { [%csl Gb7] }) (37. Qg8+ Kxg8) (37. Qf5 Rxe8) 37... Rg8 (37... h6 38. g6 { [%cal Gg6h7,Gg6f7] }) (37... Bc6 38. Qxf8+ Qxf8 39. Rxf8#) (37... Qe7 38. Qxe7 { [%csl Gf8] }) (37... Qxd5+ { [%cal Gd5d2,Gd5f7] } 38. Qxd5 { [%cal Gb7d5,Ge8f8] } 38... Rxe8 39. Qxb7 { [%cal Gc3c7] }) 38. Qxg8# 1-0


[Event "USSR Championship"]
[Site "Moscow URS"]
[Date "1969.09.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lev Polugaevsky"]
[Black "Mikhail Tal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Exchange Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nc6 12. O-O b6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Rfe1 Na5 15. Bd3 Rc8 16. d5 exd5 17. e5 Nc4 18. Qf4 Nb2 19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Ng5+ Kg6 21. h4 Rc4 22. h5+ Kh6 23. Nxf7+ Kh7 24. Qf5+ Kg8 25. e6 Qf6 26. Qxf6 gxf6 27. Rd2 Rc6 28. Rxb2 Re8 29. Nh6+ Kh7 30. Nf5 Rexe6 31. Rxe6 Rxe6 32. Rc2 Rc6 33. Re2 Bc8 34. Re7+ Kh8 35. Nh4 f5 36. Ng6+ Kg8 37. Rxa7 { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0


[Event "Corus Group C"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2004.01.24"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Sipke Ernst"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B19"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Spassky Variation"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne4 Qa5 14. Kb1 O-O 15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Ne5 Rad8 17. Qe2 c5 (17... Qb6) 18. Ng6 fxg6 (18... Rfe8) 19. Qxe6+ Kh8 (19... Rf7 20. hxg6 { [%csl Gf7] }) 20. hxg6 Ng8 21. Bxh6 (21. Be5 Bf6) 21... gxh6 22. Rxh6+ Nxh6 23. Qxe7 (23. Qe5+ Bf6) 23... Nf7 24. gxf7 (24. Qf6+ Kg8) (24. Qh4+ Kg7 25. Qh7+ Kf6) 24... Kg7 25. Rd3 (25. Rh1) 25... Rd6 (25... Qa6 26. Rg3+ Qg6 27. Rxg6+ Kxg6 28. d5 Kg7 29. d6 Rb8 30. d7) 26. Rg3+ Rg6 27. Qe5+ (27. Rxg6+ Kxg6 { [%csl Gf8,Ge1][%cal Ge7f8,Ga5e1] }) 27... Kxf7 28. Qf5+ Rf6 29. Qd7# { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0


[Event "Левон Аронян-Владимир Крамник. Берлин 2018. Турнир претендентов. Шахматы.: Chapter 1"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/study/wmx0hQ7z/2VuwraB0"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]
[UTCDate "2023.09.07"]
[UTCTime "16:53:33"]

{ Левон Аронян - Владимир Крамник. Берлин 2018. Турнир претендентов }
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 { Анти-Берлин } 4... Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O (6. Nxe5?? Qd4) 6... Qe7 7. h3 Rg8 8. Kh1 (8. c3 g5! 9. Bxg5 Bxh3 10. gxh3 h6 $19) 8... Nh5 (8... g5? 9. Bxg5 $14) 9. c3 g5 10. Nxe5 g4 11. d4 (11. Nxg4?? Bxg4 12. hxg4 Qh4+ 13. Kg1 Ng3 $19) 11... Bd6 12. g3 (12. hxg4 Qh4+ 13. Kg1 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Bxg4 $40) 12... Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qxe5 14. Qd4 Qe7! (14... Qxd4 15. cxd4 gxh3 16. Kh2 Be6 $15) 15. h4 c5 16. Qc4 Be6 17. Qb5+ c6 18. Qa4? (18. Qd3 Rd8 $17) 18... f5 19. Bg5 (19. exf5 Nxg3+ { [%cal Gg3h1] } 20. fxg3 Bd5+ 21. Kg1 Qe2 22. Rf2 Qe1+ 23. Rf1 (23. Kh2 Qh1#) 23... Qxg3#) 19... Rxg5!! 20. hxg5 f4 21. Qd1 (21. gxf4 Nxf4 $19) 21... Rd8 22. Qc1 fxg3 23. Na3 (23. fxg3 Nxg3+ 24. Kg2 Nxf1 25. Kxf1 Qf8+) 23... Rd3 24. Rd1 Bd5!! 25. f3 (25. exd5 Qe4+ 26. Kg1 gxf2+ 27. Kxf2 Rg3 $18 28. Re1 Rg2+ 29. Kf1 Ng3#) (25. Rxd3 Qxe4+ 26. f3 gxf3 $19) 25... gxf3 26. exd5 Qe2 27. Re1 g2+ { Белые сдались } 28. Kh2 g1=Q+ 29. Kxg1 f2+ 30. Kh1 Rh3+ 31. Kg2 f1=Q# { 0-1 Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1


[Event "Paris"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "1900.06.08"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Harry Nelson Pillsbury"]
[Black "Georg Marco"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D55"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Pillsbury Attack"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 c5 11. O-O c4 12. Bc2 a6 13. Qf3 b5 14. Qh3 g6 15. f5 b4 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. Qh4 bxc3 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Rxf6 a5 20. Raf1 Ra6 21. Bxg6 fxg6 22. Rxf8+ Bxf8 23. Rxf8+ Kxf8 24. Qh8+ Kf7 25. Qh7+ Kf8 26. Qxd7 { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0


[Event "Elista ol (Men)"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1998.10.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Black "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[TimeControl "-"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Yusupov-Rubinstein System"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Palimpsest"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. exd4 d6 9. d5 e5 10. Ng5 Nbd7 11. f4 Rc8 12. b3 a6 13. a4 O-O 14. Ra2 h6 15. Raf2 exf4 16. Nh3 Ne5 17. Bb1 f3 18. gxf3 Re8 19. Rg2 Kh8 20. f4 Ned7 21. Ng5 Kg8 22. Kh1 Bf8 23. Bb2 Re7 24. Nge4 Re8 25. Rfg1 Rc7 26. Qd4 Kh8 27. Nxd6 { 1-0 Black resigns. } 1-0


