Friday, July 12, 2019

White to play

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. dscipio
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6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-1
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4d5
3.c4dxc4
4.e3c5
5.Bxc4cxd4
6.O-Oe6
7.exd4Be7
8.Nc3O-O
9.Bf4Nc6
10.Re1h6
11.Qd2Nh5
12.Be3a6
13.Bb3b5
14.Bxh6gxh6
15.Qxh6Ng7
16.Rad1Nf5
17.Qh3Bf6
18.d5Ncd4
19.Nxd4Nxd4
20.Qg3+Kh8
21.Re5Nf5
22.Qh3+Nh4
23.Rh5+Kg7
24.dxe6Qe7
25.Qe3fxe6
26.Qg3+Ng6
27.Bc2Qf7
28.Ne4Be7
29.Ng5Bxg5
30.Rxg5
 
Click here for 20... Kxh7.
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

What is the strongest move for Black?

Greenwood Chess Club, Kroger
Analysis of Brayden vs. John Coffey
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3d6
3.Bb5+Nd7
4.O-Oa6
5.Bd3g6
6.c3Bg7
7.Bc2e5
8.d4Ne7
9.d5O-O
10.Bg5f6
11.Be3f5
12.Ng5Nf6
13.exf5Nxf5
14.Ne6Bxe6
15.dxe6Qe7
16.Bb3b5
17.Bd5Nxd5
18.Qxd5Nxe3
19.fxe3Rxf1+
20.Kxf1Rf8+
21.Kg1Bh6
22.h3Bxe3+
23.Kh2Rf1
24.g3Rf2+
25.Kh1Qg5
26.e7+Kg7
27.e8=QRf1+
28.Kg2Rg1+
29.Kf3Qxg3+
30.Ke4Qf4+
31.Kd3c4+
32.Kc2Rc1#
 

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

White to play and win

ICC tourney 1596 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of john2001plus (1748) vs. tangent (2008)
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7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.Nf3c5
2.e4Nc6
3.c3d5
4.exd5Qxd5
5.d4Bf5
6.Be2cxd4
7.cxd4e6
8.Nc3Qd6
9.O-ONf6
10.Bb5Be7
11.Ne5O-O
12.Bxc6bxc6
13.Bf4Nd5
14.Bg3Nxc3
15.bxc3Rfc8
16.Nxf7Qa3
17.Ne5Qxc3
18.Rc1Qb2
19.Nxc6Bg5
20.Bf4Bxf4
21.Ne7+Kf7
22.Rxc8Rxc8
23.Nxc8Qb8
24.Qf3Ke8
25.Qc6+Kd8
26.g3Bc7
27.d5Qxc8
28.dxe6Bxe6
29.Rd1+Ke7
30.Qc5+Ke8
31.Rc1Kd7
32.Qd4+Ke8
33.Qxa7Kd8
34.Qc5Kd7
35.Qd4+Ke8
36.Qc3Kd8
37.Qxg7Qb7
38.Qh8+Kd7
39.Qxh7+Kc8
40.Qh8+Kd7
41.Qg7+Kc8
42.Qf8+Kd7
43.Rd1+Bd5
44.h4