back - rank    [C41]
adams-torre, 1920
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 !? 4... Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 
Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 O-O 11. Bg5 c6 12. c4 
cxd5 13. cxd5 Re8 14. Rfe1 a5 15. Re2 Rc8 16. Rae1 Qd7 17. Bxf6 ! 
17... Bxf6
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( white has a tactical point available, an idea which when pursued wins
him the game ) 18. Qg4 Qb5 [18... Qxg4 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20. Rxe8#] 19. Qc4 
Qd7 20. Qc7 Qb5 21. a4 Qxa4 22. Re4 Qb5 ( the bQ has very nearly run out
of squares to defend e8 from... ) 23. Qxb7 1-0

back - rank    [C07]
farooqi-kazzaz, nice, 1974
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Qb6 
8. Qb3 cxd4 9. Qxb6 Nxb6 10. cxd4 Bd7 11. a3 Rc8 12. b4 Bxb4 13. axb4 
Nxb4 14. Bb1
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overlooking... 14... Rxc1+ 0-1