Black to play

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Analysis of soitgoes317 (1775) vs. john2001plus (1883)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a -1

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 c5 7. c3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 e5 9. Bb5+ Nc6 10. Nxc6 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 a6 12. Nd4+ axb5 13. Nxb5 Bg4+ 14. f3 O-O-O+ 15. Ke2 Bf5 16. a4 Bd3+ 17. Ke1 Bc5 18. b4 Bb6 19. a5 Bxb5 20. axb6 Kd7 21. Be3 Kc6 22. Kf2 Rd3 23. Rac1 Bc4 24. Rhd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Ra8 26. Rd2 Ra1 27. Bc5 Rc1 28. Rd6+ Kb5 29. Rxf6 Rxc3 30. Rh6 Rc2+ 31. Kg3 Bf1 32. Bf2 Bd3 33. Bc5 Bf1 34. Bf2 Kxb4 35. Rxh7 f5 36. Rxb7 f4+ 37. Kh4 Rxf2 38. Rc7 Ba6 39. b7 Bxb7 40. Rxb7+ Kc5

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Analysis of john2001plus (1884) vs. soitgoes317 (1759)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h 0

(white to move) 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. d3 Qh4+ 6. g3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Qa4 8. Bg2 c6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O Be6 11. Ng5 O-O 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Rxf8+ Bxf8 14. d4 Nd7 15. Bh3 Re8 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Qd2 Nb6 18. Bf1 c5 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 21. Qd4 Na4 22. Rb1 b6 23. Bb5 Qxd4+ 24. cxd4 Nc3 25. Bxe8 Nxb1 26. Kf2 Kf8 27. Bb5 Na3 28. Bd3 h6 29. Ke2 Nc4 30. Bxc4 dxc4 31. Kd2 b5 32. Kc3 a5 33. a4 bxa4 34. Kxc4 g5 35. Kc3

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Analysis of john2001plus (1910) vs. Gusev (1815)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h 0

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d6 3. d5 Ne5 4. e4 Bg4 5. Be2 Nxf3+ 6. Bxf3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 e5 8. dxe6 e.p. fxe6 9. Qb3 Qc8 10. O-O Nf6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. exd6 cxd6 16. Rfe1 d5 17. Rad1 Qc5 18. Rf1 b6 19. Qb5 Nf5 20. Qxc5 bxc5 21. Nb5 a5 22. Rfe1 Rf6 23. Nc7 Rb8 24. b3 Rb6 25. Rd3 Rg6 26. c4 d4 27. Nb5 Kf7 28. Rf3 Rf6 29. Re5 Rc6 30. Na7 Ra6 31. Nb5 Rc6 32. Na7 Ra6 33. Nb5 a4 34. Nc7 Rc6 35. Nxe6 Rcxe6 36. Rfxf5 Rxf5 37. Rxf5+ Kg6 38. g4

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john2001plus (1954) vs. Gusev (1832)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a -1

(black to move) 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 c6 4. d5 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. d6 exd6 7. Qxd6 Re8 8. Bg5 Re6 9. Qd3 d5 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Qxd5 Bxc3 14. Qd8+ Kg7 15. Qxc8 Bxb2+ 16. Kxb2 Rb6+ 17. Ka1 Nc6

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john2001plus (1951) vs. soitgoes317 (1738)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h +2

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O b6 8. Ne5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Rb8 10. exf6 Bxf6 11. Bh6 Re8 12. Qd2 Ba6 13. Nb5 Bxb5 14. cxb5 e6 15. Qd6 Bxb2 16. Rad1 Qf6 17. Qxd7 g5 18. Qd2 Qxh6 19. Qxb2 f5 20. Rd7 e5 21. Bd5+ Kh8 22. Rd1 f4 23. Bf7 fxg3 24. hxg3

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Analysis john2001plus (1955) vs. soitgoes317 (1739)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h +1

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 Be6 7. Qb5+ Bd7 8. Qxb7 Bc6 9. Qb3 O-O 10. e3 Nd5 11. Bc4 e6 12. O-O Nd7 13. Nxd5 Rb8 14. Nb4 Bxf3 15. gxf3 a5 16. Nc6 Qg5+ 17. Kh1 Rxb3 18. axb3 Nb6 19. Rxa5 Qf6 20. Be2 e5 21. Nxe5 Qe6 22. Bc4 Nxc4 23. bxc4 Qh3 24. Re1 Bxe5 25. Rxe5 Qxf3+ 26. Kg1 Ra8 27. Bd2 Kf8 28. Bb4+ Kg7 29. Bc3 Ra6 30. d5 Kh6 31. Re7 f6 32. Rxc7 Ra4 33. d6 Qg4+ 34. Kf1 Rxc4 35. d7 Qh3+ 36. Ke2 Qg4+ 37. f3 Qg2+ 38. Kd3 Rxc7 39. d8=Q CHECK!

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Analysis of john2001plus (1962) vs. soitgoes317 (1732)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a -1

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 c6 6. d4 d5 7. Nc3 Na6 8. Bf4 dxc4 9. Ne5 Nh5 10. Nxc4 Nxf4 11. gxf4 Be6 12. Ne5 Nb4 13. Qa4 Nd5 14. e3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Bd5 16. Rab1 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 c5 18. Rxb7 Qd5+ 19. f3 Qxb7 20. Nd7 Rfc8 21. Nxc5 Qb2+ 22. Kg3 Qe2

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Analysis of john2001plus (1941) vs. JohnT1234 (1146)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h -1

(white to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nf6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nxe5 dxe5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. Qb3 Bxb5 12. Qxe6+ Be7 13. Nxb5 Qa5+ 14. Nc3 Nxe4 15. O-O Nxc3 16. bxc3 Qxc3 17. Bg5 Qc7 18. Rfd1 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Bxe7+ Qxe7 21. Rd1+ Ke8 22. Qc8+ Kf7 23. Qxh8

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White to play and win

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Analysis of john2001plus (1941) vs. JohnT1234 (1146)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h -1

(white to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nf6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nxe5 dxe5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. Qb3 Bxb5 12. Qxe6+ Be7 13. Nxb5 Qa5+ 14. Nc3 Nxe4 15. O-O Nxc3 16. bxc3 Qxc3 17. Bg5 Qc7 18. Rac1 Qd7 19. Qxe5 O-O 20. Bxe7 Rf5 21. Rc7 Rxe5 22. Rxd7

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Analysis of john2001plus (1929) vs. soitgoes317 (1764)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a +2

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 Be6 7. Qb5+ Bd7 8. Qxb7 Nc6 9. Qb3 O-O 10. d5 Rb8 11. Qc2 Nb4 12. Qd1 Bf5 13. Nd4 Nfxd5 14. Nxf5 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Bxc3+ 16. Bd2 Bxa1 17. Nh6+ Kg7 18. Qxa1+ f6 19. Qc1 Nxa2 20. Qc2 Qd5 21. e4 Qb3 22. Bd3 Qxc2 23. Bxc2 Rb2 24. Kd1 Rd8 25. Re1 Rxd2+ 26. Kxd2 Kxh6 27. Rb1 Rxb1 28. Bxb1 Nb4 29. Kc3 Nc6 30. f4 e5 31. g3 Kg7 32. Kc4 exf4 33. gxf4 Kf8 34. Kd5 Nd8 35. e5 Ke7 36. Ba2 g5 37. fxg5 fxg5 38. Kc5 h5 39. Bb1 Ke6 40. Kd4 Nc6+ 41. Ke4 Nxe5 42. Ba2+ Kd6 43. Bb3 h4 44. Bd1 g4 45. Kf4 Nd3+ 46. Ke3 g3 47. hxg3 hxg3 48. Kf3 c5 49. Kxg3 c4 50. Kf3 Kc5 51. Ke3 Kb4 52. Kd2 a5 53. Bc2 a4 54. Bb1 Kb3 55. Bc2+ Kb4 56. Bb1 a3 57. Ba2 Nc5 58. Bb1 Kb3 59. Ke3 Kb2 CHECK!

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