Chigorin's Misery

Chigorin's Misery :((

World Championship 4th Havana (23), 28.02.1892

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Nh5 5.Be2 g6 6.d4 Bg7 7.0–0 d6 8.Nc3 0–0 9.Ne1 dxe5 10.Bxh5 gxh5 11.dxe5 Qxd1 12.Nxd1 Nc6 13.Bxf4 Bf5 14.Ne3 Be4 15.Nf3 Rfe8 16.Ng5 Bg6 17.Nd5 Bxe5 18.Nxc7 Bxc7 19.Bxc7 Rac8 20.Bg3 Nd4 21.c3 Ne2+ 22.Kf2 h4 23.Bd6 Nd4 24.cxd4 Rc2+ 25.Kg1 Ree2 26.Rae1 Rxg2+ 27.Kh1 Kg7 28.Re8 f5 29.Ne6+ Kf6 30.Re7 Rge2 31.d5 Rcd2

 

This is the 23rd match of World Championship. Chigorin is one point down. He is in winning postion now. He could win by any move. How it would be if he lost this game?

32.Bb4???? Rxh2+ 0–1

And Steinitz won the match with Rxh2.

(1513) Chigorin,Mikhail - Steinitz,William [C34]

Capa's mate

Capa's Mate

Capablanca,Jose Raul - Coll,M [D00]

Barcelona simul Barcelona, 20.02.1920

1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bd3 Bg4 4.Ne2 e6 5.0–0 Be7 6.Nd2 0–0 7.f3 Bh5 8.e4 dxe4 9.Nxe4 Nd5 10.c3 c6 11.Bd2 Nd7 12.f4 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Re8 14.Rae1 N5f6 15.Ng5 h6 16.Nxf7 Qc7 17.Qxe6 Bf8

Is this mate in three?

Alekhine the Smasher

Alekhine the Smasher

Alekhine,Alexander - Tenner,Oscar [C30]

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Great game by Garry Kasparov

(623621) Kasparov,Garry (2827) - Kortschnoj,Viktor (2643) [C14]

Zuerich Kortschnoj KO Zuerich (1.1), 29.04.2001

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 Bxg5 7.hxg5 Qxg5 8.Qd3 Nc6 9.Nf3 Qg6 10.Qxg6 fxg6 11.Nb5 Ke7 12.Nxc7 Rb8 13.Nb5 Nb6 14.c3 Bd7 15.Bd3 Na5 16.b3 Bxb5 17.Bxb5 h6 18.Nh4 Rhc8 19.Rh3 g5?

20.Ng6+!! Kf7 21.Rf3+ Kxg6 22.Bd3+ Kh5 23.Rh3+ Kg4 24.f3+ Kf4 25.Kf2 g4 26.g3+ 1–0

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