Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Black to play for a winning game

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of JUMPER vs. John Coffey
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.d4e6
2.e4d5
3.exd5exd5
4.Nc3Nf6
5.Nf3Bd6
6.Be2O-O
7.O-Oc6
8.Bg5h6
9.Bh4Bf5
10.Bd3Bxd3
11.Qxd3Nbd7
12.Rfe1Qc7
13.Bg3Rfe8
14.Bxd6Qxd6
15.Ne2Re6
16.Ng3Rae8
17.Rxe6Rxe6
18.Re1Qe7
19.Rxe6Qxe6
20.Qe2Ne4
21.Nxe4dxe4
22.Nd2Qxa2
23.Nf1Qxb2
 

Saturday, October 20, 2018

White to play

October 2018 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. Csonka Andrews
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7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-2
(white to move)
1.d4d5
2.c4e6
3.Nf3Nd7
4.Nc3Ngf6
5.Bf4dxc4
6.e4Nb6
7.Bxc4Bd7
8.Bd3Bb4
9.O-OO-O
10.Rc1Bc6
11.e5Nfd5
12.Bxh7+Kxh7
13.Ng5+Kg6
14.Qd3+f5
15.exf6 e.p.+Kxf6
16.Be5+Kxg5
17.Qh7Rf4
18.g3Qf6
19.Ne4+Rxe4
20.f4+Nxf4
21.gxf4+Rxf4
22.Bxf4+Kg4
23.h3#
 

Saturday, October 6, 2018

What is the best move for White?

October 2018 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. Joao Goncalo
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7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.d4d5
2.c4c6
3.e3Bf5
4.cxd5cxd5
5.Nc3e6
6.Qb3Nf6
7.Qxb7Nbd7
8.Nf3Bd6
9.Qa6O-O
10.Qxd6
 

Black to play and win

October 2018 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of Joao Goncalo vs. John Coffey
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+2
(black to move)
1.e4e6
2.d4d5
3.e5c5
4.c3Nc6
5.Nf3Qb6
6.Be2Nh6
7.O-Ocxd4
8.cxd4Nf5
9.Be3Qxb2
10.Nbd2Nfxd4
11.Nxd4Nxd4
12.Rb1Nxe2+
13.Qxe2Qc2
14.Qb5+Qc6
15.Rfc1Qxb5
16.Rxb5b6
17.Nb3Ba6