Classics

Classics

• Legal's MateAfter Legal vs Saint Brie, Paris 1750 1200
• Morphy's ProblemPaul Morphy (1837-1884) 1500
• The Game of the CenturyDonald Byrne vs Robert James Fischer, New York 1956 1600
• The Opera GamePaul Morphy vs Duke Karl of Brunswick and Count Isouard, Paris 1858 1200
• The Immortal GameAdolf Anderssen vs Lionel Kieseritzky, London 1851 1600
• The Evergreen GameAdolf Anderssen vs Jean Dufresne, Berlin 1852 2000
• Lasker's Double Bishop SacrificeEmanuel Lasker vs Johann Hermann Bauer, Amsterdam 1889 1800
• The King HuntEdward Lasker vs George Alan Thomas, London 1912 1900
• Reti's Double CheckRichard Reti vs Savielly Tartakower, Vienna 1910 1500
• Rubinstein's ImmortalGeorg Rotlewi vs Akiba Rubinstein, Lodz 1907 2200
• Fischer's Rook LiftRobert James Fischer vs Pal Benko, New York 1963 1900
• Botvinnik's Bishop SacrificeMikhail Botvinnik vs Jose Raul Capablanca, AVRO tournament, Netherlands 1938 2100
• Short's King WalkNigel Short vs Jan Timman, Tilburg 1991 2100
• Morphy's Queen SacrificeLouis Paulsen vs Paul Morphy, New York 1857 2200
• Capablanca's Queen MoveOssip Bernstein vs Jose Raul Capablanca, Moscow 1914 1700
• Steinitz's RookWilhelm Steinitz vs Curt von Bardeleben, Hastings 1895 2100
• Fischer's Knight SacrificeRobert Byrne vs Robert James Fischer, New York 1963 2000
• Petrosian's Queen SacrificeTigran Petrosian vs Ludek Pachman, Bled 1961 1900
• The WindmillCarlos Torre vs Emanuel Lasker, Moscow 1925 2000
• Tarrasch's Two BishopsAron Nimzowitsch vs Siegbert Tarrasch, St Petersburg 1914 2000
• The Peruvian ImmortalEsteban Canal vs NN, Budapest 1934 1300
• Teed's MateFrank Melville Teed vs Eugene Delmar, Manhattan Chess Club, New York 1881 1100
• Greco's MateGioachino Greco vs NN, about 1620 1300
• Zukertort's Queen OfferJohannes Zukertort vs Joseph Henry Blackburne, London 1883 2200
• Nezhmetdinov's King HuntLev Polugaevsky vs Rashid Nezhmetdinov, Sochi 1958 2000
• Reti's Bishop InterferenceRichard Reti vs Efim Bogoljubov, New York 1924 1800
• Spassky's PawnBent Larsen vs Boris Spassky, Belgrade 1970 1700
• Fool's MateThe shortest possible game 600
• Scholar's MateOpening trap 600
• The Kieninger TrapBudapest Gambit opening trap 900
• Smothered Mate in the Caro-KannCaro-Kann Defence opening trap 800
• The Blackburne Shilling GambitItalian Game opening trap 1000
• The Siberian TrapSmith-Morra Gambit opening trap 1300
• The Elephant TrapQueen's Gambit Declined opening trap 1300
• The Lasker TrapAlbin Countergambit opening trap 1500
• The Englund Gambit TrapEnglund Gambit opening trap 1400
• The Petrov TrapPetrov's Defence opening trap 1000
• The Queen's Gambit Accepted TrapQueen's Gambit Accepted opening trap 1200
• The Saavedra PositionFernando Saavedra after Georges Barbier, Glasgow 1895 1900
• The Lasker-Reichhelm PositionEmanuel Lasker and Gustavus Reichhelm, 1901 2400
• The Tarrasch TrapSiegbert Tarrasch vs Georg Marco, Dresden 1892 1800
• The Magnus Smith TrapSicilian Defence opening trap 1100
• The Trapped QueenAttributed to Amedee Gibaud vs Frederic Lazard, Paris 1924 1200

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