Though most people love to look at the games of the great attacking masters, some of the most successful players in history have been the quiet positional players. They slowly grind you down by taking away your space, tying up your pieces, and leaving you with virtually nothing to do.
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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Unknown"] [Black "Unknown471"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "David Hayes"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "r4rk1/1p3p1p/p4qp1/2R5/P4nQ1/1PNP4/2P2PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] 1... Ne6 2. Rc4 b5 3. axb5 axb5 4. Rxa8 Rxa8 5. Rc6 Qxc3 6. Rxc3 Ra1+ 7. Qd1 Rxd1# 0-1