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The '''Greatest Chess Games''' of all time are hotly debated. Nearly everyone would include the Byrne vs. Fischer (1956) game in which Fischer sacrificed his queen to attain a superior position and victory many moves later. Many would also include Many would include the pivotal [[Fischer-Spassky Game 6]], where Fischer began with an unexpected opening and played flawlessly to take the lead in the [[Match of the Century]].

The "Evergreen Game" is an elegant contest presented in widely viewed YouTube video.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqzxnz6d7JM</ref> Other great games from long ago include Anderssen vs Kieseritzky (1851) and Rotlewi vs Rubinstein (1907).

== Top 5 Ranking by Chess.com ==

This popular website lists its ranking of the greatest games as follows:<ref>https://www.chess.com/article/view/the-best-chess-games-of-all-time</ref>
#Kasparov vs. Topalov, Wijk aan Zee 1999
#Morphy vs. Allies, Paris Opera 1858
#Aronian vs. Anand, Wijk aan Zee 2013
#Karpov vs. Kasparov, World Championship 1985, game 16
#Byrne vs. Fischer, New York 1956

== References ==

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