Top 10 shortest losses in classical games by top players, inspired by the 16-move game Niemann vs. Fedoseev from Round 1 of the Tata Steel Masters 2026.
There is also Anand’s famous 6-move loss against Zapata in Biel 1988 https://t.co/KlvxJNnXuO pic.twitter.com/0XedABQMn3
— 2700chess (@2700chess) January 19, 2026



