Thursday, November 22, 2018

White to play and win

Itsyourturn.com, ?
Analysis of Coffey, John (2001) vs. Jumper (1700)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.d4d5
2.c4e6
3.Nc3Nf6
4.Nf3Be7
5.Bg5O-O
6.Rc1c6
7.e3h6
8.Bxf6Bxf6
9.Bd3Nd7
10.O-Oe5
11.cxd5exd4
12.Nxd4cxd5
13.Nxd5Bxd4
14.exd4Nf6
15.Nc7Rb8
16.Re1a6
17.d5Bg4
18.f3Bh5
19.g4Bg6
20.Bxg6fxg6
21.Ne6Qb6+
22.Kg2Rfe8
23.d6Nd7
24.Rc7Rbd8
25.Nxd8Rxe1
26.Qxe1Qb5
27.Rxd7Qxd7
28.Qe6+Qxe6
29.Nxe6
 
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Sunday, November 18, 2018

What is the best continuation for Black?

ICC tourney 1543 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of IAlwaysWin (1732) vs. john2001plus (1731)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.e3e6
3.b3b6
4.Bb2Bb7
5.c4c5
6.Be2Nc6
7.O-OBe7
8.Nc3O-O
9.d3d5
10.Rc1d4
11.exd4cxd4
12.Nb5e5
13.Nd2a6
14.Na3Nd7
15.Bf3Nc5
16.Qe2Nb4
17.Bxb7Nxb7
18.Nf3Nxa2
19.Ra1Nc3
20.Bxc3dxc3
21.Nxe5Bxa3
22.Rxa3Qd6
23.Raa1Rfe8
24.f4f6
25.Qf3Nc5
26.Nc6Nxb3
27.Rae1Nd2
28.Ne7+Qxe7
29.Qd5+Qf7
30.Rxe8+Rxe8
31.Rc1Qxd5
32.cxd5Rc8
CHECK!

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Mate in 5

Live Chess, Chess.com
Analysis of john2001plus (1842) vs. foofooes (1427)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+3
(white to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.c4g6
3.Nc3Bg7
4.e4d6
5.Be2O-O
6.g4Nc6
7.d5Ne5
8.g5Nfd7
9.f4Nxc4
10.Bxc4Nb6
11.Bd3c6
12.dxc6bxc6
13.h4Bb7
14.h5d5
15.hxg6hxg6
16.Qg4d4
17.f5dxc3
18.Qh3Re8
19.fxg6cxb2
20.Bxb2e5
21.gxf7+Kxf7
22.Qf5+Kg8
23.O-O-OQc7
24.Rf1Bf8
25.g6Rad8
26.Qh3Bh6+
27.Qxh6Qg7
28.Qh7+Qxh7
29.gxh7+Kg7
30.h8=Q+Rxh8
31.Bxe5+Kg6
32.Rf6+Kg7
33.Rf5+Kg6
34.Nh3Rh4
35.Nf4+Rxf4
36.Rg1+Rg4
37.Rxg4+Kh6
38.Bf4+
 

Saturday, November 10, 2018

What is the best continuation for Black?

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of Avidpxq vs. John Coffey
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.Nc3d5
2.Nf3d4
3.Ne4e5
4.d3f5
5.Ng3Nc6
6.e3dxe3
7.fxe3Bd6
8.Nd2Nf6
9.Nc4O-O
10.h3e4
11.Nxd6Qxd6
12.Ne2Nh5
13.d4Ng3
14.Rg1Be6
15.Nf4Nxf1
16.Rxf1Bc4
17.Rf2g5
18.Nh5Qh2
19.Kd2Nxd4
20.exd4e3+
21.Kxe3f4+
22.Kd2f3
23.Kc3fxg2
24.Be3Rxf2
25.Bxf2Rf8
26.Bg1Qxh3+
27.Kxc4Qe6+
28.d5Qe4+
29.Bd4Rf1
30.Kc3Rxd1
31.Nf6+Kf8
32.Rxd1Qf3+
33.Rd3Qxf6
34.Bxf6g1=Q
35.Bd4Qe1+
36.Kb3g4
37.Bxa7b6
38.Bb8Qe8
39.d6Qxb8
40.d7Qd8