Black to play and win

ICC tourney 1414 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of john2001plus (1744) vs. CL123789 (1488)

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bd2 d6 7. Qc2 c5 8. e3 cxd4 9. exd4 Nc6 10. d5 Bf5 11. Qb3 Na5 12. Qb4 b6 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Bd3 Rc8 15. Rc1 Nb7 16. O-O Nc5 17. Bb1 h5 18. Rfe1 Ng4 19. Nf3 a5 20. Qa3 Qc7 21. Nb5 Bxb5 22. cxb5 Qb7 23. Bc3 Nf6 24. Nd4 Nxd5 25. Nc6 Nxc3 26. Nxe7+ Kh8 27. Rxc3 Bxc3 28. Qxc3+ Kh7 29. Nxc8 Qxc8 30. Qf6 Ne6 31. Bxg6+ fxg6 32. Qxe6 Qxe6 33. Rxe6 Rc8 34. g3 Rc5 35. Rxd6 Rxb5 36. Rd2 Kg7 37. f4 Kf6 38. Kf2 g5 39. Ke3 gxf4+ 40. gxf4 Kf5 41. b3 h4 42. h3 Rc5 43. Rd3 b5 44. Kf3 b4 45. Ke3 Rb5 46. Rd8 Rc5 47. Rf8+ Kg6 48. Rh8 Rc3+ 49. Ke4 Rxh3 50. f5+ Kf7 51. Rh7+ Kg8 52. Ra7 Rh1 53. Ke5 h3 54. Kf4 Rg1 55. Ra8+ Kh7 56. Ra7+ Rg7 57. Rxg7+ Kxg7 58. Kg3 Kf6 59. Kxh3 Kxf5 60. Kg3 Ke4 61. Kf2 Kd3

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Analysis of rchambers vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Bxf6 Bxf6 5. c3 O-O 6. g3 c5 7. e3 d5 8. dxc5 Nd7 9. b4 a5 10. Qa4 Qc7 11. a3 Qb8 12. Nd4 axb4 13. Qc2 bxa3 14. c6 bxc6 15. Rxa3 Rxa3 16. Nxa3 Qa8 17. Qc1 c5 18. Ndb5 d4 19. cxd4 Qxh1 20. h4 cxd4 21. exd4 Ba6 22. Kd2 Bxd4 23. Qe1 Qd5 24. Bc4 Qc5 25. Qc1 Ne5 26. Bd3 Qb4+ 27. Ke2 Nxd3

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Mate in 3

ICC tourney 1402 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of Sherlocked (1858) vs. john2001plus (1750)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a +12

(black to move) 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Qa4 Qb6 10. O-O Qxb2 11. Nbd2 Qb4 12. Qc2 O-O 13. Rab1 Qd6 14. Nb3 Nb4 15. Qb2 Bf5 16. Rbc1 Rac8 17. Nbd4 Be4 18. a3 Nc6 19. Qxb7 Nxd4 20. Rxc8 Nxe2+ 21. Kh1 h6 22. Rxf8+ Bxf8 23. Bd2 Qxa3 24. Nh4 g5 25. Nf3 Qxf3 26. Rg1 Ng4 27. Qxa7 Nxf2+ 28. Qxf2 Qxf2 29. Be3 Qxe3 30. Rf1 g4 31. h4 Bxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Qxg3+ 33. Kh1 Qh3#

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ICC tourney 1425 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of drabmolc (1457) vs. john2001plus (1696)

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

(black to move) 1. d4 e6 2. e3 Nf6 3. f4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. g4 Ne4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Nd2 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Be7 15. Nxe4 Qd5 16. Ng3 Bh4 17. Bf4 f6 18. exf6 Rxf6 19. a3 Bxg3 20. hxg3 g5

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ICC tourney 1402 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of john2001plus (1757) vs. chesspoet316 (1466)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Bd6 4. c5 Be7 5. Nc3 b6 6. e4 bxc5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. exd5 c6 9. dxe6 Qxd1+ 10. Nxd1 Bxe6 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Be2 Ngf6 13. O-O O-O 14. Nd4 Bd5 15. Nc3 Rab8 16. Rac1 Rxb2 17. Na4 Bxd4 18. Nxb2 Bxb2 19. Rc2 Ba3 20. Bxa7 Ra8 21. Be3 h6 22. Rd1 Ne5 23. f4 Neg4 24. Bd4 h5 25. h3 Nh6 26. Bd3 Ne4 27. Re1 Re8 28. Bc5 Bxc5+ 29. Rxc5 f5 30. Bxe4 Rxe4 31. Rxe4 fxe4 32. a4 Nf5 33. a5 Ne7 34. a6 Nc8 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Na7 37. Rc2 e3 38. Rb2 c5 39. Kf1 Bf3 40. Rb3 e2+ 41. Kf2 Bxg4 42. Rb7 Nc6 43. a7 Nxa7 44. Rxa7 Kh7 45. Rc7 Kg6 46. Rxc5

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Black to play for an advantage

ICC tourney 1402 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of BotanicalKnight (1433) vs. john2001plus (1730)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 Nge7 6. Nc3 Nf5 7. g3 h5 8. Bg2 h4 9. g4 h3 10. Bf1 Nfd4 11. g5 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Nd4 13. Qf2 Bd7 14. Be3 Rc8 15. O-O-O Nxc2 16. Qxc2 d4 17. Qd2 Bc6 18. Rg1 dxe3 19. Qxe3 Qd4 20. Rg3 Qxe3+ 21. Rxe3 Bg2 22. Rg3 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 c4 24. Rff3 cxd3 25. Rxd3 Rh4 26. Rdf3 Rc4 27. Rxh3 Rcxf4 28. Rxh4 Rxh4 29. Rf2 Rg4

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Analysis of john2001plus (1861) vs. WilliamAthens (1493)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 b6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bb7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bxe4 9. Nb5 d5 10. Ba3 Nf6 11. Nd6+ Kd7 12. c4 h6 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. c4 Qc7 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Bb5+ Nc6 17. Rc1 Rhc8 18. Qa4 Nde7 19. Rfd1 Nd5 20. Rxd5 exd5 21. Qg4+ Kd8 22. Qxg7 Qd7 23. Nxf7+ Kc7 24. Rxc6+ Qxc6 25. Nd6+ Kd8 26. Nb7+ Qxb7 27. Qf8+ Kc7 28. Qd6#

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Analysis of SunTzuLombardi (1547) vs. thebuzeetle (1042)

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

(white to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Bb4 4. c3 Ba5 5. Bd3 a6 6. Ne2 b5 7. e5 Nc6 8. f4 b4 9. O-O f6 10. Nf3 Nge7 11. exf6 gxf6 12. f5 exf5 13. Bf4 Ng6 14. Bd2 O-O 15. Nf4 Nxf4 16. Bxf4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Bxc3 18. Rc1 Bxd4+ 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxc7 Qd7 21. Qh5 Rf7 22. Bb6 Ne6 23. Bxf5 Qb5 24. Bxe6 Qxb6+ 25. Kh1 Bxe6 26. Qh6 d4 27. Rxf6 Rxf6 28. Qxf6 Rf8 29. Qg5+ Kf7 30. Rf1+ Ke8 31. Qh5+ Bf7 32. Qe5+ Be6 33. Qh5+ Bf7 34. Qe5+ Qe6 35. Qb8+ Ke7 36. Qb7+ Qd7 37. Qe4+ Be6 38. Qh4+ Ke8 39. Qh5+ Qf7 40. Rxf7 Rxf7 41. h3 Bxa2 42. Qe5+ Kf8 43. Qxd4 h5 44. Qa1 Bc4 45. Qa3+ Kg7 46. Qg3+ Kf8 47. Qg6 Rf1+ 48. Kh2 Rf2 49. Qd6+ Ke8 50. Qb8+ Kd7 51. Qa7+

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Analysis of John Coffey vs. rql

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 d6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qd2 O-O 8. O-O-O Nfd7 9. Bh6 Re8 10. e5 Nc6 11. exd6 cxd6 12. h4 b6 13. h5 Bb7 14. hxg6 fxg6 15. Ng5 Nf8 16. f4 Bf6 17. d5 Ne7 18. Nce4 Bg7 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nxe6+ Nxe6 21. Qc3+ Kg8 22. Nf6+ Kf8 23. Nxh7+ Kg8 24. Nf6+ Kf7 25. Rh7+ Ng7 26. Rxg7+ Kxg7 27. Nh5+ Kh6 28. Qg7+ Kxh5 29. Be2+ Kh4 30. Rd3

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tspaper (1453) vs. john2001plus (1817), 15+10

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. c3 Nbd7 5. f4 Ne4 6. Nd2 f5 7. Ngf3 e6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. fxe5 Be7 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qh5+ g6 15. Qh6 Bf8 16. Qg5 Qe7 17. Qxe7+ Bxe7 18. b3 cxd4 19. cxd4 Rc8 20. Bb2 Rc2 21. Rab1 Kd7 22. Rfc1 Rhc8 23. Kf1 Rxb2 24. Rxb2 Rxc1+ 25. Kf2 Ba3 26. Re2 Rb1 27. Rc2 Rb2

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Mate in 2

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SebastianAdams1 (1627) vs. pandeesh (1521)

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

(white to move) 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Ng4 8. Re1 Nxe3 9. fxe3 Bg4 10. h3 Bd7 11. Ne2 Nb4 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. a3 Na6 15. a4 c6 16. Nf4 e5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Nd3 Re8 19. Rf1 Be6 20. Bxe6 Rxe6 21. Qd2 b4 22. Qe2 Qb6 23. Nd2 Bh6 24. Nc4 Qc7 25. Qf3 Rf8 26. Rad1 Bg7 27. Qg4 Re7 28. b3 c5 29. Nf2 Nb8 30. Rd6 Rd8 31. Rxd8+ Qxd8 32. Nxa5 f5 33. exf5 gxf5 34. Qxf5 Rf7 35. Qe6 Qxa5 36. Ne4 Qc7 37. Nd6 Nc6 38. Rxf7 Qd8 39. Rf8+ Kxf8 40. Qf7#

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Analysis of KingsBishop (1626) vs. john2001plus (1840)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. a3 Qa5 13. Qe1 c4 14. Be2 Qa4 15. Qb1 b5 16. Nd2 Qa5 17. Qb2 Qb6 18. a4 b4 19. Nf3 bxc3 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Rfb1 Bd7 22. Rxb6 Rfb8 23. Rxb8+ Rxb8 24. a5 Ra8 25. h3 Rb8 26. a6 Na7 27. g4 Rb2 28. Bd1 Kf8 29. Kf1 Ke7 30. Ne1 Kd8 31. f4 Kc7 32. Kf2 Rb6 33. Ke3 Bb5 34. Nf3 Rxa6 35. Rxa6 Bxa6 36. Ng1 Nb5 37. Ne2 Kb6 38. f5 Bc8 39. Kf4 Kc7 40. h4 Kd8 41. Ng3 Ke7 42. Nh5 g6 43. fxg6 fxg6 44. Nf6 g5+ 45. hxg5 hxg5+ 46. Kxg5 Nxd4 47. Kg6 Nc6 48. Ng8+ Kf8 49. Nf6 Nxe5+ 50. Kh5 Bd7 51. g5 Be8+ 52. Kh6 Bg6 53. Be2 Kf7 54. Bd1 Be4 55. Nxe4 dxe4 56. Bh5+ Kg8 57. g6 e3 58. g7 Nc6 59. Be2 Ne5 60. Bh5 Nc6 61. Be2 Nd4 62. Bh5 Nf5+ 63. Kg6 Nxg7

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