Panorama of Inspirational Things

The Most Popular Game
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1

In over 71 collections.
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851
(C33) King’s Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

In over 64 collections
Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, 1858
(C41) Philidor Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

In over 63 collections
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999
(B06) Robatsch, 44 moves, 1-0

In over 55 collections.
Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907
(D32) Queen’s Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 25 moves, 0-1

In over 55 collections.
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852
(C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

In over 47 collections.
Tal vs Larsen, 1965
(B82) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 37 moves, 1-0

In over 43 collections.
Paulsen vs Morphy, 1857
(C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 0-1

In over 37 collections.
R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963
(E60) King’s Indian Defense, 21 moves, 0-1

Game of the Day July 30, 2004.
Ivanchuk vs Yusupov, 1991
(E67) King’s Indian, Fianchetto, 39 moves, 0-1

In over 36 collections.
Short vs Timman, 1991
(B04) Alekhine’s Defense, Modern, 34 moves, 1-0

In over 35 collections.
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985
(B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1

From the top ten in “Chess for Dummies”
Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0

One of the ten most famous games.
S Levitsky vs Marshall, 1912
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 0-1