Chess Level 1: December 2020

Thursday, December 31, 2020

White to play

Live Chess, Chess.com
john2001plus (1890) vs. Gusev (1816)


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(white to move)

1.	Nf3	c5
2.	e4	d6
3.	c3	g6
4.	d4	cxd4
5.	cxd4	Bg7
6.	Nc3	a6
7.	a4	e6
8.	Bc4	Ne7
9.	d5	e5
10.	O-O	O-O
11.	Qb3	Nd7
12.	Be3	f5
13.	Ng5	Nc5
14.	Bxc5	dxc5
15.	d6+

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

White to play

Live Chess, Chess.com
Analysis of john2001plus (2022) vs. JohnT1234 (1367), 600


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(white to move)

1.	e4	c5
2.	Nf3	d6
3.	c3	Nc6
4.	d4	cxd4
5.	cxd4	e6
6.	d5	exd5
7.	exd5	Nce7
8.	Bb5+	Bd7
9.	Qa4	Nf6
10.	Nc3	a6
11.	Bxd7+	Qxd7
12.	O-O	Qxa4
13.	Nxa4	Nfxd5
14.	Rd1	g6
15.	Bg5	O-O-O
16.	Rac1+	Kb8
17.	Rxd5	Nxd5
18.	Bxd8	Bg7
19.	Ba5

Friday, December 11, 2020

White to play

European Club Cup, Rethymnon GRE
Magnus Carlsen (2385) vs. Helgi Ass Gretarsson (2513)


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(white to move)

1.	d4	d5
2.	c4	c6
3.	Nf3	Nf6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Bd6
7.	g4	Nxg4
8.	Rg1	Qf6
9.	Rxg4	Qxf3
10.	Rxg7	Nf6
11.	Bg2	Qh5
12.	e4	dxe4
13.	Bg5	Bf8
14.	Bxf6	Bxg7
15.	Bxg7	Rg8
16.	Nxe4	Qa5+
17.	Kf1	Rxg7
18.	Qc1	Qd8
19.	Qf4	Kf8
20.	Qe5	Rg6
21.	Qh8+	Ke7
22.	Qxh7	Qg8
23.	Qh4+	f6
24.	Bf3	e5
25.	b3	exd4
26.	Ng3	Bg4
27.	Re1+	Kf7
28.	Be4	Rg7
29.	h3	Bd7
30.	Qh5+	Kf8
31.	Qc5+	Kf7
32.	Bg6+

Options:
	- allow legal moves only;
	- use short algebraic notation;
movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Options:
	- allow legal moves only;
	- use short algebraic notation;
movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Options:
	- allow legal moves only;
	- use short algebraic notation;
movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;