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1. |
Alekhine Vs
Rowena |
1938 |
13 |
Caro-Kann |
White uses a knight Sacrifice on f7
to pull out the king and then checkmate him. |
| 2. |
Alekhine Vs
Vasich |
1931 |
11 |
1-0 |
A fine attack on e7 using the bishop
pair. Alekhine sacrifices his queen to open up the king and then finished
him off using his bishops. |
3. |
Leonhardt
vs Amateur |
1912 |
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1-0 |
White forces the queen out early and
then traps it. |
4. |
Powers vs Dake |
1937 |
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1-0 |
White checkmates on f7 in 10 moves
with a pawn! |
5. |
Amatuer
vs Lasker |
1924 |
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0-1 |
Here is a well known trap invented
by chess legend Lasker. |
6. |
Vetich vs Penrose |
1950 |
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0-1 |
Some deadly knight forks here. |
7. |
Amateur
vs Leonhardt |
1903 |
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0-1 |
This game is an excellent example
of forks at their best! |
8. |
Falkbeer
vs Amateur |
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1-0 |
One of the most famous short games
with a fantastic finish. |
9. |
Amateur vs
Amateur |
1884 |
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1-0 |
White does some fancy f7 manuevering! |
10. |
Hamilsh vs
Amateur |
1902 |
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1-0 |
Whites pawn center leads to a piece
sacrifice and a fast checkmate! |
11. |
Dadian vs Doubrava |
1896 |
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1-0 |
A beautiful smothered mate. |
12. |
Amateur vs
Amateur |
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0-1 |
A relative pin backfires. A 5 move
quickie. |
13. |
Gibaud vs Lazard |
1924 |
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0-1 |
Black checkmates in 6 moves with a
smothering tactic! |
14. |
Greko vs Amateur |
1919 |
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1-0 |
A brilliant queen sacrifice leads
to checkmate. |
15. |
unknown |
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0-1 |
Black does a quick queen sacrifice
checkmate! |
16. |
Imbusch vs
Goring |
1899 |
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1-0 |
Sometimes the queen has to do all
the work. |
17. |
Boguijubov
vs Amateur |
1925 |
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1-0 |
Black goes on a king walk. |
18. |
Pillsbury
vs Fernandez |
1900 |
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1-0 |
A famous short game! |
19. |
Unknown |
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1-0 |
White takes advantage of black's poor
development |
| 20. |
Steinitz
vs Rock |
1863 |
16 |
1-0 |
Taken from Chess
Brilliancies. This is one of the most brilliant fast attacks on f7
ever. Steinitz sacrifices a queen for a forced checkmate in 7 moves! |
| 21. |
Tarrasch
Vs Kurschner |
1893 |
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1-0 |
Taken from Chess
Brilliancies.White takes advantage of an early f pawn push, and storms
the center with his pawns. White uses killer DOUBLE BISHOPS for the
checkmate. |
| 22. |
Tal Vs Sotnikov |
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16 |
1-0 |
Tal was called "The Magician"
because of his magical tactical abilities. In this game he shows how
to bust apart a French Defence Fast using some amazing piece sacrifices
that open up f7. |
| 23. |
Tal Vs. Vaganian
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12 |
1-0 |
Another fast attack on the f7 square
from the great Mikhail Tal. |
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