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Classic Chess : 64 Great Games
Use the About Chess Game Viewer to step through some of the best chess ever played.
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Introducing the About Chess Game Viewer, here are 64 great chess games. They are considered by many experts to be among the best chess games ever played.

To view the games see the link box in the upper right corner of this article. Want to study the games more carefully? See the link box for all the games in PGN format. You can copy the games and load them into your favorite chess playing software.

Of the 65 different players who are represented at least once, which have the most games in our collection?

Capablanca,J 7
Lasker,Em 7
Botvinnik,M 6
Alekhine,A 5
Karpov,A 5
Kasparov,G 5
Keres,P 5
Nimzovitch,A 5
Spassky,B 5

All were World Champions or top candidates for World Championship matches. Enjoy the games!

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