Friday, March 31, 2017

White to play and win.

Greenwood, Indiana Chess Club, ?
Analysis of McCorkle, Bob vs. Nelms, Al
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7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.Nf3e6
3.Bg5Be7
4.e3b6
5.Bd3Bb7
6.Nbd2d5
7.c3Nbd7
8.O-ONe4
9.Bxe7Qxe7
10.Qc2Ndf6
11.c4c6
12.Rac1O-O
13.Ne5Qb4
14.Nxe4Nxe4
15.Bxe4dxe4
16.b3f6
17.Ng4h5
18.Qxe4hxg4
19.Qxe6+Rf7
20.Qxg4Qd6
21.Qf5g6
22.c5Qc7
23.Qxg6+Rg7
24.Qxf6Rf8
25.Qe6+Rff7
26.Qe8+Kh7
27.Qe5Qd7
28.f4Re7
29.Qh5+Kg8
30.Rf3Bc8
31.Re1Qd8
32.Rg3b5
33.Rxg7+Rxg7
34.h3Be6
35.Re2Qd7
36.g4Bf5
37.Kh2Be4
38.Rf2a5
39.f5Bd5
40.f6Rf7
41.g5Rh7
42.Qg6+Kh8
43.Qf5Be6
44.f7Rxf7
45.Qe5+Kg8
46.Rxf7Qxf7
47.Qf6Qxf6
48.gxf6b4
49.e4Bxb3
50.axb3a4
51.d5Kf7
52.bxa4b3
53.dxc6b2
54.c7b1=Q
55.c8=Q
 

Monday, March 6, 2017

White to play and win.

Correspondence game, itsyourturn.com
Coffey, John vs. Palmreader
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.c4e6
3.Nf3Bb4+
4.Bd2Qe7
5.e3Bxd2+
6.Qxd2O-O
7.Be2d6
8.Nc3e5
9.Qc2Nbd7
10.O-ORe8
11.h3c6
12.Rfe1b6
13.Rad1e4
14.Nd2d5
15.cxd5cxd5
16.Nb5Ba6
17.Rc1Bxb5
18.Bxb5a6
19.Bc6Ra7
20.Qb3Qd6
21.Bxd7Rxd7
22.Qa4b5
23.Qa5h6
24.Rc3Rb8
25.Nb3Qb6
26.Rc8+Kh7
27.Qxb6Rxb6
28.Rec1Re7
29.Rc1c7Rxc7
30.Rxc7Kg6
31.Ra7Ne8
32.Nc5Nd6
33.Nxa6Nc4
34.b3Nd6
35.Nb4