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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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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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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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Black to Play and Win

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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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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