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ICC tourney 1199 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
analysis of yoshi (1700) vs. StrayLight (1323)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 e6 2. d4 f5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O a5 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. a3 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. e4 f4 12. gxf4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Nh5 14. Be3 Qe8 15. e5 Bf5 16. Qd2 Qg6 17. Kh1 Bg4 18. exd6 Bxd6 19. Nh4 Qf6 20. Bg5 Qe5 21. f4 Nxf4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Rxf4 g5 24. Raf1 gxf4 25. Bf3 Bxf3+ 26. Nxf3 Qf5 27. Rg1+ Kf7 28. Qg2 Na6 29. Qg7+ Ke8 30. Re1+ Kd8 31. Ne4 Be7 32. Nd4 Qg6 33. Ne6+ Kd7 34. Ne4c5+ Nxc5 35. Nxc5+ Kd8 36. Qxe7+ Kc8 37. Qe8+

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ICC tourney 1183 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of yoshi (1648) vs. KingsBishop (1540)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 Na5 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Ng4 5. h3 Nh6 6. d5 b6 7. Bg5 g6 8. Qd2 Nf5 9. g4 Ng7 10. Nc3 d6 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. Bd3 Nb7 13. Rhe1 Nc5 14. Bc4 Qc8 15. Nd4 a6 16. Nc6 Bxc6 17. dxc6 Nge6 18. exd6 cxd6 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 Nxg5 21. Qxg5 Qxc6 22. Bd5 Qb5 23. Qf4 O-O-O 24. a4 Qa5 25. Rc4+ Kb8 26. Qe3 Bh6 27. Qxh6 b5 28. Rc6 Qxa4 29. Qe3 Qa5 30. b4 Qa1+ 31. Kd2

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Columbus Indiana Chess Club, Lewellen Chapel
Analysis of Starr, Bill vs. Coffey, John

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 d4 6. Ne4 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Be2 Nxe4 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. dxe4 Qxe4 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Nc6 13. Bd3 Qd5 14. Be4 Qd6 15. Qd3 f5 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Qc4+ Qd5 18. Ne5 Re8 19. Qxd5+ cxd5 20. Nd3 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 c4 22. Nf4 Bb7 23. Re5 g6 24. Nxd5 Rd8 25. Nf4 d3 26. cxd3 cxd3 27. Re1 d2 28. Rd1 Re8 29. Nd3 Ba6 30. f3 Re2 31. h3 Bxd3 32. Kf1 Re1+

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Analysis of Javachip3 (1471) vs. HanghangL (1411)

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

(white to move) 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. a3 Bd7 9. b4 O-O 10. O-O h6 11. Re1 Rc8 12. Bb2 a6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Rxe4 Be8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Bf6 18. Re1 Bc6 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Qb3 Bxd4 21. Bxd4 Qxd4 22. Rad1 Qb6 23. Rd7 Rc7 24. Red1 Rxd7 25. Rxd7 Rd8 26. Qe3 Qxe3 27. Rxd8+

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Columbus Indiana Chess Club, Lewellen Chapel, G/10
Analysis of Starr, Bill vs. Coffey, John (2016)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. Qf3 d4 5. Nce2 e5 6. c3 Nf6 7. h3 Nc6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. O-O-O Qa5 10. a3 Be6 11. Ng3 dxc3 12. bxc3 Qxc3+ 13. Kb1 Qb3+ 14. Kc1 Qxa3+ 15. Kd2 Qb4+ 16. Ke2 Nd4+ 17. Ke3 Nd5+ 18. exd5 Bxg5+ 19. Ke4 Qb3 20. dxe6 O-O-O 21. Qf4 Qd5+ 22. Ke3 Bxf4#

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Columbus Chess Club, Lewellen Chapel, Columbus, In
Analysis of Starr, Bill vs. Coffey, John

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

(black to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. Nc3 e6 9. O-O d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. Qf3 O-O 13. Bg5 Rb8 14. b3 Be5 15. Be2 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 Ne4 17. Bxd8 Nxc3 18. Be7 Nxe2+ 19. Kh1 Rfc8 20. Bd6 Rb6 21. Rfe1 Rxc2 22. Bg3 Nxg3+ 23. fxg3 Rbc6 24. Kg1 Rb2 25. Rec1 Rxc1+ 26. Rxc1 Kf8 27. Rc7 Ke7 28. Rxa7 d4 29. Kf1 d3 30. Ke1 e5 31. h3 d2+ 32. Kd1 e4 33. Ra5 Kd6 34. Ra6+ Bc6 35. Ke2 e3 36. Rb6 Rb1

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Columbus Chess Club, Lewellen Chapel, Columbus, In
Coffey, John vs. Starr, Bill

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 f5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. f4 Bb4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd2 Bxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. e3 Nd7 11. Bd3 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Bd7 13. O-O Be8 14. c4 Nb6 15. a4 a5 16. Qb3 Bh5 17. Rab1 Nd7 18. Qxb7 c5 19. Qc6 Rc8 20. Qxe6+ Bf7 21. Qxf5 Bg6 22. Qe6+ Kh8 23. Bxg6 hxg6 24. Qxg6

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Columbus Indiana Chess Club, Lewellen Chapel
Coffey, John (2016) vs. Starr, Bill

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nc3 f5 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. e3 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 b6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Ne5 Qf6 13. c4 Ne7 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Bxe4 fxe4 16. Qxe4 Nxf4 17. Qxa8 Ba6 18. Qe4 Ne2+ 19. Kh1 Ng3+ 20. hxg3 Qh6+ 21. Kg1 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 Re8 23. Qd5+ Qe6 24. Qxe6+

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Analysis of John Coffey vs. Steve Sims

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8. Bc4 exd5 9. exd5 Bg4 10. Ne5 Re8 11. d6 Bh5 12. Nxf7 Bxd6+ 13. Ne5+ Kh8 14. f4 Bxe5 15. Qxe5 Nc6 16. Qe3 Ng4 17. Qxe8+ Qxe8+ 18. Be2 Nd4 19. Kf1 Ne3+ 20. Kf2 Nxe2 21. Bxe3 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Qb5 23. Kg3 Re8 24. Bd4 Qd3+ 25. Kf2 Re2+ 26. Kf1 Qe4 27. Bf2 Qxf4

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Analysis of John Coffey vs. Steve Sims

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8. Bc4 exd5 9. exd5 Bg4 10. Ne5 Re8 11. d6 Bh5 12. Nxf7 Bxd6+ 13. Ne5+ Kh8 14. f4 Bxe5 15. Qxe5 Nc6 16. Qe3 Ng4 17. Qxe8+ Qxe8+ 18. Be2 Nd4 19. Kf1 Ne3+ 20. Kf2 Nxe2 21. Bxe3 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Qb5 23. Kg3 Re8 24. Bd4 Qd3+ 25. Kh4 Qf5 26. h3 Qxf4+ 27. g4 Bxg4 28. Rag1 Bc8+ 29. Rg4 Bxg4 30. Rg1 Qh6+ 31. Kxg4 Re4+ 32. Kf3 Qf4+

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Game Analysis
vs. John Coffey (2016)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Bg7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. Bxd7 Qxd7 11. d3 Rfd8 12. Be3 b6 13. Qf3 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Qxd5 Rxd5 16. Rab1 e5 17. f4 Rad8 18. fxe5 Rxe5 19. Bf2 Rde8 20. c3 Rd8 21. d4 cxd4 22. Bxd4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Bxd4+ 24. cxd4 Rxd4 25. Re2 Kf8 26. Kf2 Rd5 27. h4 h5 28. Kg3 a5 29. b3 Rc5 30. Rb2 b5 31. Kf4 Ke7 32. Re2+ Kd6 33. g4 hxg4 34. Kxg4 b4 35. Rf2 Ke6 36. Re2+ Re5 37. Rf2 Rd5 38. Re2+ Kf6 39. Kg3 Kg7 40. Kf2 Kh6 41. Kg3 f5 42. Re8 Rd2 43. Rh8+ Kg7 44. Ra8 Rxa2

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White to Play and Mate in 2

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Analysis of john2001plus (1703) vs. pizzacupcakes (1405)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h +15

(white to move) 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e4 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. a4 a6 12. a5 Ne8 13. Bf4 Bxc3 14. bxc3 b5 15. axb6 e.p. Nxb6 16. Be2 Ra8 17. Bh6 Ng7 18. f4 Re8 19. e5 dxe5 20. fxe5 e6 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. d6 a5 23. Bf3 Ra7 24. Bc6 Rf8 25. Bb5 a4 26. Qf3 a3 27. Qc6 Qd7 28. Qxb6 Rb7 29. Bxd7 Rxb6 30. Bb5 Ra8 31. d7 Rbb8 32. Rf2 Rd8 33. Rfa2 Kf8 34. Rxa3 Rab8 35. Ra6 Ke7 36. Ra7 Rb6 37. Rc7 Rbb8 38. Rxc5 f6 39. exf6+ Kxf6 40. Ra6 Ke7 41. Re5 Rb7 42. Raxe6+ Kf8 43. Re8+ Rxe8 44. dxe8=Q+ Kg7 45. Re7+ Rxe7 46. Qxe7+ Kh6 47. Qh4+ Kg7 48. Bd7 Kf7 49. Qxh7+ Kf6 50. g3 g5 51. Bg4 Ke5 52. Qe7#

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Black to Play

Columbus Indiana Chess Club; Casual G/10, Lewellen Chapel
Analyiss of Starr, Bill vs. Coffey, John (2016)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Bg7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. Bxd7 Qxd7 11. d3 Rfd8 12. Be3 b6 13. Qf3 Nd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Qxd5 Rxd5 16. Rab1 e5 17. f4 Rad8 18. fxe5 Rxe5 19. Bf2 Rde8 20. c3 Rd8 21. d4 cxd4 22. Bxd4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Bxd4+ 24. cxd4 Rxd4 25. Re2 f5 26. Kf2 Kf7 27. Ke3 Re4+ 28. Kd3 Rxe2 29. Kxe2 Ke6 30. Kd3 Kd5 31. g3 g5 32. b3 f4 33. gxf4 gxf4 34. h3 h6 35. h4 h5 36. a3 a6 37. a4 a5 38. Kd2 Ke4 39. Ke2 f3+ 40. Kf2 Kf4 41. Kf1 Ke3 42. Ke1 f2+ 43. Kf1 Kf3 44. b4 axb4 45. a5 b3 46. axb6 b2 47. b7 b1=Q#

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Black to Play and Win

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Analysis of MainStreetUSA (1549) vs. john2001plus (1722)

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

(black to move) 1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. Ng3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. c3 O-O 8. O-O Na5 9. Bd3 c5 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. b4 Nc6 12. a3 Bg4 13. h3 Bd7 14. Bc4 Rc8 15. Qb3 a6 16. Re1 b5 17. Bd5 Qc7 18. Ng5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Ne7 20. Ng5e4 f5 21. Nc5 Qa7 22. Bb2 Ng6 23. Rac1 Bxc5 24. bxc5 Rxc5 25. Rxc5 Qxc5 26. f4 d3+ 27. Kf1 exf4 28. Nh5 f3 29. Bxg7 fxg2+ 30. Kxg2 Nh4+ 31. Kg3 f4+ 32. Nxf4 Rxf4 33. Kxf4 Qf2+ 34. Ke5 Qg3+ 35. Kd4 Nf3+ 36. Kc3 Qxg7+ 37. Kb4 Qd4+ 38. Ka5 Nxd2 39. Qa2 Nc4+ 40. Kb4 a5+ 41. Kb3 d2 42. Qa1 Qd3+ 43. Qc3 dxe1=Q 44. Qxd3 a4+ 45. Kc2 Bf5

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Casual G/10, Clumbus Indiana Chess Club
Analysis of John Coffey (2016) vs. Steve Salo (1750)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O Nc6 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qxc4 Na5 9. Qc2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Rc8 11. Nc3 a6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Bc6 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15. Rac1 Nb4 16. Qa4+ Nc6 17. Bxc6+ Qxc6 18. Ne4 Qxa4 19. Rxc8+ Ke7 20. Bxf6+ gxf6 21. Rc7+ Qd7 22. Rcxd7+ Ke8 23. Nxf6#

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White to Play

Game Analysis, ?
John Coffey vs. ?

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. Bd3 g6 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. O-O g5 10. Ne5 h5 11. f4 g4 12. f5 exf5 13. Qc2 Bh6 14. Bxf5 Qd6 15. Bxc8 Qxd4+ 16. Qf2 Qxf2+ 17. Rxf2 Bxc1 18. Rxc1 a6 19. Nxf7 Rg8 20. Re1+ Kf8 21. Ne5+ Kg7 22. Rf7+ Kh8 23. Bf5 Rg5 24. Ng6+ Kg8 25. Rf8+ Kg7 26. Re7+ Kh6 27. Rh8#

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White to Play and Win

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Analysis of john2001plus (1912) vs. bosperty (1454)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. e5 Ne8 8. Bf4 dxe5 9. dxe5 e6 10. Qd2 c6 11. O-O-O Qc7 12. h4 Nb6 13. h5 Qd7 14. hxg6 Qxd2+ 15. Rxd2 hxg6 16. Ne4 Rb8 17. Nf6+ Bxf6 18. exf6 Nd7 19. Rxd7 Bxd7 20. Bxb8 Nxf6 21. Be5 Nh5 22. g4 Ng7 23. Bf6 Rc8 24. Ng5 e5 25. Rh7 Be6 26. Rxg7+ Kf8 27. Nf3 Rd8 28. Rh7 Ke8 29. Nxe5 Rd1+ 30. Bxd1 c5 31. Rh8#

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White to Play and Mate in 4

FIDE World Rapid Team, Astana KAZ
Analysis of Magnus Carlsen (2887) vs. Daniil Dubov (2763)

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

(white to move) 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. O-O Rb8 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. h3 Bb6 13. a4 h6 14. a5 Ba7 15. d4 c5 16. Ng3 c4 17. Bc2 b4 18. Ra4 b3 19. Bb1 Qc7 20. Qe2 Be6 21. d5 Bd7 22. Rxc4 Qxa5 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. exf5 Nf4 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. Rf1 Rfe8 27. Qd2 Qxd5 28. Qxd5 Nxd5 29. Rd1 Re2 30. Rxd5 Bxf2+ 31. Kh1 Rxb2 32. Rd1 Be3 33. Rc6 a5 34. Rcxd6 Rc2 35. Ne5 Rf8 36. c4 Re2 37. Nf3 Bc5 38. Ra6 Bb4 39. c5 Rc8 40. c6 Kf8 41. Kh2 Re7 42. Rd3 Rec7 43. Ne5 b2 44. Rb6 Ke7 45. Rd7+ Kf6 46. Ng4+ Kg5 47. Rb5 Be1 48. f6+ Kh4 49. Ne5 Bg3+ 50. Kg1 g5 51. Rxc7 Rxc7 52. Rb7 Rc8 53. Rxf7 a4 54. Nf3+ Kh5 55. Rg7 Bf2+ 56. Kxf2 a3 57. Bg6#

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White to Play and Win

Casual 5+2, Greenwood Indiana Chess Club, 2024-08-05
Analysis of John Coffey (2016) vs. Steve Sims (1900)

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 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd5 7. e4 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Bd6 9. Be3 a6 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O b5 12. e5 Bxe5 13. Bf3 Ra7 14. Nxe6 Bxe6 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Bxa7

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