Monday, July 31, 2023

White to play

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Analysis of john2001plus (1778) vs. franciscocastillogal (1582)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+3
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4e6
3.c4b6
4.a3Bb7
5.Nc3d5
6.Bg5Be7
7.e3Nbd7
8.Bd3O-O
9.O-ORc8
10.cxd5Nxd5
11.Bxe7Nxe7
12.e4c5
13.d5exd5
14.exd5Nf6
15.d6Ng6
16.Bf5Rc6
17.Qa4a6
18.Ne4Nxe4
19.Bxe4Qxd6
20.Bxc6Bxc6
21.Qd1Qf6
22.b4Nf4
23.bxc5Rd8
24.Qb3Nh3+
25.Kh1Nxf2+
26.Kg1Ng4
27.Ne5Nxe5
28.Rxf6gxf6
29.Rd1Re8
30.cxb6Bb7
31.Rd6Kg7
32.Qg3+Ng6
33.Rd7Bc6
34.Rc7Bd5
35.b7Rb8
36.Rxf7+Bxf7
37.Qxb8
 

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Black to play

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bosperty (1430) vs. john2001plus (1958)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.g3e6
4.Bg2d5
5.exd5exd5
6.d4Nf6
7.c3Bd6
8.Be3Qb6
9.b3O-O
10.dxc5Bxc5
11.Bxc5Qxc5
12.O-OBg4
13.Qd3Rfe8
14.Nbd2Ne4
15.Nd4Nxc3
16.Nxc6bxc6
17.Rac1Ne2+
18.Qxe2Rxe2
19.Rxc5Rxd2
20.Rxc6Rxa2
21.Bxd5Rd8
22.Bc4Be2
23.Bxe2Rxe2
24.Rfc1h5
25.Rc8Re1+
26.Rxe1Rxc8
27.Re7Rb8
28.Rxa7Rxb3
29.Kg2g5
30.Ra5f6
31.Rf5Kf7
32.Rf3Rb1
33.Rc3Kg6
34.Rc6Rb3
35.Rc4g4
36.Rc5f5
37.Rc6+Kg5
38.Rc8Rb6
39.Rg8+Rg6
40.Rxg6+Kxg6
41.f3Kf6
42.fxg4fxg4
43.h3Kf5
44.h4Ke4
45.Kf2Kd3
46.Kg2Ke3
47.Kh2Kf2
48.Kh1Kxg3
 

Sunday, July 23, 2023

Black to play


Endgame vs. Analysis
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.c4e6
3.Nc3Bb4
4.Bd2O-O
5.e3c5
6.Nf3cxd4
7.exd4d5
8.c5b6
9.a3Bxc3
10.Bxc3Ne4
11.cxb6Qxb6
12.Ne5Nd7
13.Nd3Ba6
14.Be2Rfc8
15.Rc1Nxc3
16.bxc3Qa5
17.O-OQxa3
18.Ra1Qd6
19.Qd2Bxd3
20.Qxd3a5
21.Rfc1Nb6
22.Qb5a4
23.Ra2Rcb8
24.Rca1Nc4
25.Qc5Qxc5
26.dxc5Rb3
27.g3Rxc3
28.Rxa4Rxa4
29.Rxa4Kf8
30.Bxc4Rxc4
31.Ra5Ke7
32.Kf1d4
33.Ke2e5
34.Kd3Rc1
35.Ke4Re1+
36.Kd5d3
37.Ra7+Kf6
38.Ra2Re2
39.Ra1d2
40.Rd1Rxf2
41.c6Ke7
42.h4Rf6
43.Kxe5Rd6
44.c7f6+
45.Kf5Kd7
 

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Black to play

Columbus Chess Club, Leweyllyn Chapel
Starr, Bill vs. Coffey, John (2016)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.e4Nf6
2.Nc3d5
3.exd5Nxd5
4.Nxd5Qxd5
5.d4e5
6.dxe5Qxe5+
7.Qe2Nc6
8.Nf3Qe6
9.Qxe6+Bxe6
10.Bb5Bd7
11.O-OO-O-O
12.Bxc6Bxc6
13.Ne5Bd5
14.c4Be6
15.Bf4Bd6
16.b3g5
17.Bg3h5
18.Nf3f6
19.Bxd6Rxd6
20.Rad1Rhd8
21.Rxd6Rxd6
22.Re1Bg4
23.h3Bxf3
24.gxf3Kd7
25.Kg2Rd2
26.a3Rd3
27.Re3Rd2
28.Kg3Rd4
29.Re4Rd1
30.f4Kd6
31.fxg5fxg5
32.h4Rd3+
33.Re3Rxe3+
34.fxe3g4
35.Kf4c5
36.Kg5g3
 

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Black to play

Game Analysis
vs.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+6
(black to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.c4e6
3.Nc3Bb4
4.Bd2c5
5.d5exd5
6.cxd5O-O
7.e3d6
8.Bc4Nbd7
9.f4Nb6
10.Qb3Bxc3
11.Bxc3Nxc4
12.Qxc4Ng4
13.Qe2Re8
14.Bd2Qb6
15.Rb1c4
16.e4Bf5
17.Kf1Rxe4
18.Qf3Rae8
19.g3c3
20.Be1Qb5+
21.Kg2Ne3+
22.Qxe3Rxe3
23.g4Qxd5+
24.Kf2Bxg4
25.Bxc3Re2+
26.Nxe2Rxe2+
27.Kg3Rg2+
28.Kh4Qh5#
 

Sunday, July 2, 2023

White to play

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Analysis of john2001plus (1959) vs. bosperty (1444)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4d5
3.c4e6
4.Nc3h6
5.Bf4c6
6.e3Bd6
7.Bxd6Qxd6
8.Bd3Nbd7
9.O-Odxc4
10.Bxc4Nb6
11.Bb3O-O
12.e4Qe7
13.Re1Qc7
14.Rc1Bd7
15.e5Nfd5
16.Nb5Qd8
17.Nd6Rb8
18.Nd2Nc8
19.Nd2e4Nxd6
20.Nxd6Nb6
21.Qd3Nc8
22.Bc2g6
23.Ne4Kg7
24.Nf6Ne7
25.Re3Kh8
26.Rh3Kg7
27.Rxh6Rg8
28.Rh7+Kf8
29.Qh3Nf5
30.Bxf5gxf5
31.Qh6+Ke7
32.Nd5+Ke8
33.Rh8
 

White to play

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Analysis of john2001plus (1978) vs. bosperty (1438)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.e4Nf6
2.e5Nd5
3.d4d6
4.Nf3Bg4
5.Be2a6
6.O-ONc6
7.c3Rb8
8.Re1Bxf3
9.Bxf3dxe5
10.dxe5e6
11.Qc2Be7
12.Nd2O-O
13.Nf1Bg5
14.a3Bxc1
15.Raxc1Qg5
16.c4Nde7
17.Rcd1Rfd8
18.b4Rxd1
19.Rxd1Nxe5
20.Qe4Nxf3+
21.Qxf3Qf5
22.Qxb7Rc8
23.Qxc8+Nxc8
24.Rd8#