Famous Chess Games

Mikhail Tal vs Janis Fride
Riga 1951
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation. Normal System (B28)
[Result 1-0]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Bg5
Qa5 8.Bd2 Qc7 9.Bd3 O-O 10.Qe2 d6 11.h3 Nbd7 12.Bc4 b5 13.Bd3
Nc5 14.a3 Nxd3+ 15.cxd3 Bc5 16.Bg5 Be6 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.Qd2 Kh8
19.Qh6 Qe7 20.Nh4 Rg8 21.g4 Bd4 22.O-O Bxc3 23.bxc3 Rac8
24.Rac1 d5 25.Kh2 dxe4 26.dxe4 Rc6 27.Nf5 Bxf5 28.gxf5 Qf8
29.Qh5 Rg5 30.Qd1 Rc4 31.Qd5 Rg8 32.Rg1 Rxg1 33.Rxg1 Rxc3
34.Qb7 Qe8 35.Qxa6 Qc6 36.Qa7 Qc7 37.Qa8+ Qc8 38.Qd5 Qe8
39.Qd2 Rc6 40.Qh6 1-0

Viswanathan Anand vs Jonathan Speelman
Thessaloniki 1988
Chess opening-Spanish Game: Closed Variations. Keres Defense (C92)
[Result 1/2-1/2]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Nd7 10.d4 Bf6 11.a4 Bb7 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8
Qxa8 14.d5 Ne7 15.Na3 Ba6 16.Nh2 g6 17.Bc2 Qb7 18.b4 Bg7 19.c4
Rd8 20.Bg5 f6 21.cxb5 fxg5 22.Bd3 Rf8 23.Qd2 Nb8 24.bxa6 Nxa6
25.Rb1 Qa7 26.Nb5 Qb6 27.Nf3 Bf6 28.Ra1 Nb8 29.Ra2 h6 30.Qc3
c6 31.dxc6 Nbxc6 32.Ra4 h5 33.Bc4+ Kg7 34.Qa3 g4 35.Ra6 Qb7
36.hxg4 hxg4 37.Nh2 g3 38.fxg3 Nxb4 39.Rxd6 Qxe4 40.Qxb4 Bg5
41.Rd7 Kh6 42.Rd1 Be3+ 43.Kh1 Rf2 44.Nf3 Rxf3 45.Qxe7 Rf5
46.Be2 Rf2 47.Rg1 Bb6 48.Nc3 Qd4 49.g4 Rf7 50.Qh4+ Kg7 51.Rc1
Rf8 52.Rd1 1/2-1/2

Magnus Carlsen vs Anders Bekker Jensen
Troll Masters 2002
Chess opening-Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations (B50)
[Result 1-0]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nxd4 6.Qxd4 a6
7.Bg5 Qa5 8.f4 e5 9.Qd2 f6 10.Bh4 Be6 11.f5 Bf7 12.Bf2 Ne7
13.b4 Qc7 14.b5 Nc8 15.Rb1 Be7 16.bxa6 bxa6 17.Nd5 Qc6 18.c4
O-O 19.Bd3 Bd8 20.O-O Bxd5 21.cxd5 Qa4 22.Rb7 Na7 23.Rxa7 Ba5
1-0

Robert James Fischer vs Rodolfo Tan Cardoso
New York m 1957
Chess opening-Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)
[Result 1-0]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6
7. O-O Bd7 8. Bb3 Nc6 9. Be3 Be7 10. f4 Qc7 11. f5 Nxd4
12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 e5 14. Be3 Bc6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Bxd5
17. Qxd5 Rc8 18. c3 Qc4 19. Qb7 Qc6 20. Qxc6+ Rxc6 21. a4 Kd7
22. axb5 axb5 23. Ra7+ Rc7 24. Rfa1 Rb8 25. Kf2 Rbb7 26. Rxb7
Rxb7 27. Ke2 Bd8 28. Kd3 h6 29. Ra8 h5 30. b4 Be7 31. Rg8 Bf6
32. Rf8 Kc6 33. c4 Rd7 34. Ra8 bxc4+ 35. Kxc4 Rc7 36. Ra7 Rxa7
37. Bxa7 Bd8 38. Be3 f6 39. b5+ Kd7 40. Kd5 Ba5 41. Ba7 Bb4
42. Bb8 Bc5 43. g3 Ke7 44. Kc6 g6 45. fxg6 f5 46. Bxd6+ 1-0

Mikhail Tal vs Sodell
URS 1950
chess opening-Spanish Game: Closed. Bogoljubow Variation (C91)
[Result 0-1]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
O-O 8.d4 d6 9.c3 Bg4 10.Be3 exd4 11.cxd4 Na5 12.Bc2 Nc4 13.Bc1
c5 14.b3 Nb6 15.dxc5 dxc5 16.Qe2 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Qd4 18.e5 Qxa1
19.Bb2 Qxb2 20.Bxh7+ Nxh7 21.Qxb2 Ng5 22.Kg2 Nd5 23.Qc1 Ne6
0-1

Magnus Carlsen vs Hans K Harestad
Politiken Cup 2003
Chess opening-Spanish Game: Closed Variations. Chigorin Defense (C98)
[Result 1-0]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7
7. Re1 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2
Nc6 13. d5 Nd8 14. a4 Ra7 15. Nf1 g6 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Ng3 Nd7
18. Nh2 f6 19. Be3 Nb6 20. axb5 axb5 21. Bd3 Bd7 22. Qd2 Nf7
23. Rxa7 Qa7 24. Qe2 Qa6 25. Ng4 Kg7 26. Bc1 Na4 27. Bc2 Ra8
28. Qe3 c4 29. Rf1 Nc5 30. Nh6 Ng5 31. f4 exf4 32. Qxf4 Bh3
33. Qh4 Bd7 34. e5 dxe5 35. Nh5 gxh5 36. Qxg5 fxg5 37. Rf7
Kxh6 38. Rh7# 1-0

Tania Sachdev vs Alexei Gavrilov
Pardubice op-A 2005
Chess opening-Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line(D36)
[Result 0-1]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nc3 c6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qc2
g6 8.e3 Bf5 9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Nbd7 11.O-O O-O 12.Bxf6 Nxf6
13.Ne5 Bd6 14.f4 Qe7 15.Rae1 Bb4 16.Re2 Bxc3 17.bxc3 Ne4 18.c4
f6 19.Nf3 dxc4 20.Qxc4+ Rf7 21.Qb3 Re8 22.Rfe1 Qe6 23.Qa3 b6
24.Nd2 Rfe7 25.Nxe4 Qxe4 26.Rc1 Re6 27.Qb3 Kg7 28.Rc3 Rd8
29.Rf2 f5 30.Qb2 Kf7 31.Qc1 Red6 32.Rfc2 c5 33.h3 cxd4 34.Rc7+
Kg8 35.exd4 Rxd4 36.Rc8 Rxc8 37.Rxc8+ Kg7 38.Rc7+ Kh6 39.Rxa7
Rd3 40.Kh2 Rd4 41.Qc7 Qxf4+ 42.Qxf4+ Rxf4 43.a4 Rb4 44.a5 bxa5
45.Rxa5 Kg5 46.Kg3 h5 47.Ra6 f4+ 48.Kf3 Rb3+ 49.Kf2 Rb5 50.Kf3
Kf5 51.Ra8 Rb3+ 52.Kf2 Rd3 53.Rf8+ Kg5 54.h4+ Kg4 55.Rf6 Rd2+
56.Kg1 g5 57.hxg5 Kg3 58.Kf1 Rf2+ 59.Ke1 Rxg2 60.g6 Kf3 61.Kf1
Rg4 62.Ra6 Kg3 63.Rf6 f3 64.g7 Rxg7 65.Kg1 h4 66.Rf8 h3 67.Rf6
h2+ 68.Kh1 Kf2 69.Ra6 Re7 70.Ra8 Kf1 71.Kxh2 f2 72.Ra1+ Ke2
73.Ra2+ Kf3 74.Ra1 Rh7+ 0-1

Robert James Fischer vs W Hains
San Francisco ch-jr 1957
Chess opening-Spanish Game: Closed Variations. Chigorin Defense (C97)
[Result 1-0]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5
7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2
Bd7 13. Nf1 Rfe8 14. Ne3 cxd4 15. cxd4 Nc4 16. Nxc4 bxc4
17. Bd2 Rad8 18. Bc3 Bf8 19. Qd2 g6 20. Ba5 Qb8 21. Bxd8 Qxd8
22. b3 cxb3 23. Bxb3 Qb6 24. Rab1 Qd8 25. Bc4 Nxe4 26. Rxe4
Bf5 27. Ree1 Bxb1 28. Rxb1 e4 29. Nh2 Qh4 30. Rb7 Bh6 31. Qe2
Rf8 32. Ng4 Qg5 33. Qe3 Qxg4 34. hxg4 Bxe3 35. fxe3 h6 36. Rd7
Kg7 37. Rxd6 Rc8 38. Bb3 1-0

Viswanathan Anand vs Praveen Mahadeo Thipsay
Calcutta 1986
Chess opening-Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Archangelsk Variation (C78)
[Result 1-0]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7 7.d3
Be7 8.c4 d6 9.Nc3 Na7 10.cxb5 axb5 11.d4 exd4 12.Nxd4 O-O
13.Re1 b4 14.Nd5 Nxd5 15.exd5 Bf6 16.Be3 Nc8 17.Rc1 Ra5 18.Nc6
Bxc6 19.Rxc6 Bxb2 20.Bd4 Bxd4 21.Qxd4 Rb5 22.Rec1 Re8 23.g3
Rb7 24.R6c4 Ne7 25.Rxb4 Nf5 26.Qf4 Rxb4 27.Qxb4 Qf6 28.Ba4 Rd8
29.Qf4 g5 30.Qf3 Qe5 31.Rxc7 Rf8 32.Bb3 Nd4 33.Qe3 Qf6 34.Kg2
h6 35.Rc4 Nxb3 36.axb3 Rb8 37.b4 Kg7 38.h4 Rb5 39.hxg5 Qxg5
40.Qc3+ Kh7 41.Rd4 Qe5 42.Qd3+ Kh8 43.Qxb5 Qxd4 44.Qb8+ Kh7
45.Qxd6 Qe4+ 46.Kh2 Qf3 47.Qc5 h5 48.Qd4 1-0

Mikhail Tal vs Boris Spassky
Leningrad tt 1954
Chess openng-English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense. Hedgehog System (A17)
[Result 0-1]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7
7. Bf4 d6 8. h3 O-O 9. e3 Ne8 10. Be2 Nd7 11. O-O Ne5 12. Bxe5
dxe5 13. Nd2 f5 14. Qb3 Nd6 15. Nc4 e4 16. Nb5 Nxb5 17. Qxb5
b6 18. d6 Bd7 19. Qb3 b5 20. Nb6+ c4 21. Bxc4+ bxc4 22. Qxc4+
Rf7 23. Nxa8 Qxa8 24. Qb3 Be5 25. Rac1 Kg7 26. Rfd1 a5 27. Rc7
Qe8 28. Qd5 a4 29. b4 axb3 30. axb3 Bf6 31. Rb7 Qe5 32. Qc4 f4
33. exf4 Qxf4 34. g3 Qf3 35. Qd5 Bc3 36. Rf1 Kh6 37. Qc4 Qf6
38. Qe2 Bd4 39. Rb4 e3 40. Qd3 Qxf2+ 41. Rxf2 exf2+ 42. Kh2
f1=N+ 43. Qxf1 Rxf1 44. Rxd4 Rf2+ 45. Kg1 Rf3 0-1