White to play

ICC tourney 1704 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1745) vs. AlonzoB (1273)

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 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Rc1 a6 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 Ng4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. cxd5 Nb8 12. O-O Nf6 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Ne5 Nbd7 15. Ng6

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Black to play

ICC tourney 1704 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
LarryDavidson55 (1206) vs. john2001plus (1744)

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. a3 d6 8. d3 e5 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. e3 Qd7 11. h3 Bf5 12. Qe2 e4 13. dxe4 Nxe4 14. Nh4 Bxb2 15. Nxe4 Bxa1 16. Nf6+ Bxf6 CHECK!

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White to play

Analysis

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qa4+ c6 9. Bg5 b5 10. Qc2 b4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Na4 cxd5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Bb5+ Bd7 15. O-O Bxb5 16. Rfe1+ Be7 17. Rxe7+ Kf8 18. Rb7 a6 19. Re1 Nd7 20. Nd4 Rc8 21. Qd2 h5 22. Nf5 Kg8 23. Qxb4 Rc4 24. Qd6 Rxa4 25. b3 Rg4 26. a4 Bd3 27. Rxd7 Qc8 28. Rd8+

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White to play

Analysis

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qa4+ c6 9. Bg5 b5 10. Qc2 b4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Na4 cxd5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. Qxc8+ Qd8 15. Bb5+ Ke7 16. Qb7+ Kd6 17. Rd1#

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White to play

Analysis

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qa4+ c6 9. Bg5 b5 10. Qc2 b4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Na4 cxd5 13. exd5 Be7 14. Bc4 O-O 15. Rd1 Qc7 16. O-O Ba6 17. b3 Bxc4 18. Rd4 exd5 19. Rxd5 Rc8 20. Rh5 Bd3 21. Qxd3 Qc2 22. Qd5 Nc6 23. Rh3 Rc7 24. Rg3+ Kf8 25. Qh5 Rd8 26. Qh6+ Ke8 27. Rg8+ Kd7 28. Qh3+ Kd6 29. Rg4 Rb7 30. Rc4 Qe2 31. Rfc1 Ne5 32. Rd4#

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White to play

Analysis

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qa4+ c6 9. Bg5 b5 10. Qc2 b4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Na4 cxd5 13. exd5 Be7 14. Bc4 O-O 15. Rd1 Qc7 16. O-O Ba6 17. b3 Bxc4 18. Rd4 exd5 19. Rxd5 Rc8 20. Rh5 Bd3 21. Qxd3 Qc2 22. Qd5 Nc6 23. Rh3 Rc7 24. Rg3+ Kf8 25. Qh5 Rd8 26. Qh6+ Ke8 27. Rg8+ Kd7 28. Qh3+ Kd6 29. Rg4 Rb7 30. Rc4 Qe2 31. Rfc1 Rc7 32. Nh4 Bf8 33. Nf5+ Kd7 34. Nd4+

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What is the best move for White?

analysis

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. Nc3 e6 8. Qa4+ c6 9. Bg5 b5 10. Qc2 b4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Na4 cxd5 13. exd5 Be7 14. Bc4 O-O 15. Rd1 Qc7 16. O-O Ba6 17. b3 Bxc4 18. Rd4 exd5 19. Rxd5 Rc8 20. Rh5 Bd3 21. Qxd3 Qc2 22. Qd5 Nc6 23. Rh3 Rc7 24. Rg3+ Kf8 25. Qh5 Rd8 26. Qh6+ Ke8 27. Rg8+ Kd7 28. Qh3+ Kd6 29. Rg4 Rb7 30. Rc4 Qe2 31. Rfc1 Rc7 32. Nh4 Bf8 33. Nf5+ Kd5 34. Ne3+ Kd6 35. Qf5 Bg7 36. Re4 Qd3 37. Nc4+ Qxc4 38. Rd1+ Nd4 39. bxc4 Rxc4 40. Rexd4+ Rxd4 41. Rxd4+ Ke7 42. Qe4+ Kf8 43. Rxd8#

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White to play

January 2019 Member Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. badnite

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 f5 2. e4 d6 3. exf5 Bxf5 4. d4 g6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 d5 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nc6 10. Ng5 Qd7 11. Ne6 Kf7 12. Bf4 Ne4 13. Nxc7 Bxd4 14. Nc3 Bxf2+ 15. Kh1 Bxe1 16. Nxe4 Bh4 17. Rf1 Bf6 18. Nxf6 exf6 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. Bg5 f5 21. g4 Ne7 22. Bxe7 Kxe7 23. gxf5 Rf8 24. Re1+ Kf6 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Rf1+ Kg7 27. Rxf8 Kxf8 28. Qxg6 Qb5 29. Qf6+ Kg8 30. b3 d4 31. Qxd4 Qf1+ 32. Qg1+ Qxg1+ 33. Kxg1 Kf7 34. Kf2 Kf6 35. Kf3 Kf5 36. h4 CHECK!

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ICC tourney 1692 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of john2001plus (1720) vs. trivialpursuit (1495)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. c3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. O-O Nf6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 d6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Re1 Bg4 10. dxe5 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nxe5 12. Qe2 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Qa5 14. Qb3 b6 15. Bd2 Qh5 16. Rac1 Ng4 17. h3 Ne5 18. Nd5 Bd8 19. Bb4 Qg6 20. f4 Nd7 21. Rc6 Nc5 22. Bxc5 bxc5 23. Qb7 Bh4 24. Re2 Kh8 25. Qc7 Rfd8 26. Ne7 Qe6 27. Nf5 Qc4 28. Re3 Bf6 29. Rxd6 Qc1+ 30. Kh2 Rxd6 31. Qxd6 Bd4 32. Rf3 Qxb2 33. Nxd4 cxd4 34. Qd5 Rb8 35. Rd3 Qf2 36. Qxd4 Qxf4+ 37. Rg3 f6 38. Qe3 Qe5 39. h4 Re8 40. Qxa7 Qxe4 41. Qxg7#

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