Chess Cares

💀 Rook. Queen. Checkmate!
Martyn J Corden vs NN
1970

Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Anderssen Attack

Hellsten's Brilliant Counterattack!
Eriksson vs Hellsten •
Swedish Championship (2006) •

Opening: Nimzon-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Maciena System

♞♞ A Brutal Mate With Two Knights!
Erdos vs Lichtner • Vienna (1922) •

Opening: Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Blackmar Gambit

🤯 WHAT A WILD GAME! Geller vs Kogan • Odessa 1946 •

Opening: Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation

Fantastic Finish After A Storm Of Sacrifices ✨
Mandolfo vs Ignatz von Kolisch •
Trieste (1858) •
Opening: Vienna Game: Stanley Variation

🎯 A Lovely Finish You Never Saw Coming!
Lubomir Kavalek vs Wolfgang Pietzsch • Sarajevo 1967 •

English Opening: Carls-Bremen System

♞♝ Sacrifice. Attack. Mate.
John William Schulten vs Lionel Kieseritzky
Casual Game (1850) •

King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bryan Countergambit

NAVARA'S QUEEN SAC SHOCKER!
David Navara vs Jan Helbich Sr
Energy Cup (1998)

Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line

Photo of David Navara by Stefan64, licensed under CC BY‑SA 3.0

⚔️ When A Prince Plays Chess! Evans Gambit Brilliance
Andria Dadiani vs Boulitchoff •
St. Petersburg (1882) •

Opening: Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Morphy Attack

Viktor The Terrible’s Masterpiece • vs Petersons 1965
Opening: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation