Thursday, July 23, 2020

Black to play

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john2001plus (1889) vs. soitgoes317 (1765)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
-2
(black to move)
1.e4e5
2.Nc3Nf6
3.f4d5
4.fxe5Nxe4
5.d3Nxc3
6.bxc3c5
7.Nf3Bg4
8.d4cxd4
9.cxd4Nc6
10.Be2Be7
11.O-OO-O
12.h3Bxf3
13.Bxf3Rc8
14.Rb1Nxd4
15.Rxb7Rxc2
16.Rxe7Nxf3+
17.Rxf3Rxc1
18.Qxc1Qxe7
 

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

White to play

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john2001plus (1891) vs. soitgoes317 (1763)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+2
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4g6
3.c4Bg7
4.Nc3d5
5.Qb3dxc4
6.Qxc4Be6
7.Qb5+Bd7
8.Qxb7Nc6
9.Qb3O-O
10.e4Rb8
11.Qd1Bg4
12.d5Ne5
13.Be2Nxf3+
14.gxf3Bh3
15.e5Nh5
16.f4e6
17.Bxh5gxh5
18.Qxh5Bf5
19.Rg1Bg6
20.Qf3exd5
21.f5Bxe5
22.fxg6fxg6
23.Qxd5+Qxd5
24.Nxd5Bxb2
25.Rb1Rbe8+
26.Be3Be5
27.Rb7Bxh2
28.Rg2Bd6
29.Rxa7c6
30.Nb6Bc5
31.Ra6Bxe3
32.fxe3Rxe3+
33.Re2Rxe2+
34.Kxe2h5
35.Nd7Rd8
36.Nf6+Kf7
37.Ne4h4
38.Rxc6h3
39.Ng5+
 

White to play

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john2001plus (1891) vs. soitgoes317 (1763)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+2
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4g6
3.c4Bg7
4.Nc3d5
5.Qb3dxc4
6.Qxc4Be6
7.Qb5+Bd7
8.Qxb7Nc6
9.Qb3O-O
10.e4Rb8
11.Qd1Bg4
12.d5Ne5
13.Be2Nxf3+
14.gxf3Bh3
15.e5Nh5
16.f4e6
17.Bxh5gxh5
18.Qxh5Bf5
19.Rg1Bg6
20.Qf3exd5
21.f5Bxe5
22.fxg6fxg6
23.Qxd5+Qxd5
24.Nxd5Bxb2
25.Rb1Rbe8+
26.Be3Be5
27.Rb7Bxh2
28.Rg2Bd6
29.Rxa7c6
30.Nb6Bc5
31.Ra6Bxe3
32.fxe3Rxe3+
33.Re2Rxe2+
34.Kxe2h5
35.Nd7Rd8
36.Nf6+Kf7
37.Ne4h4
38.Rxc6h3
39.Ng5+Kg7
40.Ne6+
 

Black to play

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soitgoes317 (1758) vs. john2001plus (1896)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+2
(black to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.d4cxd4
4.Nxd4g6
5.Nc3Bg7
6.Be3Nf6
7.Nxc6dxc6
8.Qxd8+Kxd8
9.O-O-O+Ke8
10.e5Ng4
11.Bf4Nxf2
12.Bc4Nxh1
13.Rxh1Be6
14.Bxe6fxe6
15.Ne4Rf8
16.g3Rf5
17.Ng5Bxe5
18.Nxe6Bxf4+
19.gxf4Kd7
20.Re1Rf6
21.Nc5+Kc7
22.Rxe7+Kd6
CHECK!

Sunday, July 19, 2020

White to play

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john2001plus (1889) vs. soitgoes317 (1769)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.e4e5
2.Nc3Nf6
3.f4d5
4.fxe5Nxe4
5.d3Qh4+
6.g3Nxc3
7.bxc3Qd8
8.Nf3Be7
9.Bg2O-O
10.O-OBg4
11.h3Bxf3
12.Qxf3c6
13.Qg4Re8
14.Bh6Bf8
15.Rxf7Rxe5
16.Rxg7+Kh8
17.Rg8#
 

Friday, July 17, 2020

What is the best continuation for Black?

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Analysis of soitgoes317 (1750) vs. john2001plus (1893)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+2
(black to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.d4cxd4
4.Nxd4Nf6
5.Nc3g6
6.Nxc6bxc6
7.e5Ng8
8.f4Nh6
9.Bc4Bg7
10.O-OO-O
11.Bd3d6
12.exd6exd6
13.Ne4d5
14.Ng5Nf5
15.g4Qb6+
16.Kh1Ne3
17.Bxe3Qxe3
18.Rf3Qb6
19.f5Qxb2
20.Rb1Qd4
21.fxg6hxg6
22.Rg3Qf4
23.Nh3Qa4
24.Qf3Qxa2
25.Rf1Rb8
26.Nf4Rb1
27.Nh5Rxf1+
28.Qxf1Qb2
29.Qg1Qe5
30.Nxg7Kxg7
31.h4Rh8
32.h5a5
33.Qc5Qxg3
34.Qd4+Kg8
 

Friday, July 10, 2020

Black to play

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soitgoes317 (1761) vs. john2001plus (1905)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
-7
(black to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.d4cxd4
4.Nxd4g6
5.Nc3Bg7
6.Be3Nf6
7.Nxc6bxc6
8.e5Ng8
9.f4f6
10.Bc4fxe5
11.fxe5Bxe5
12.O-OBxc3
13.Bf7+Kf8
14.bxc3Kg7
15.Qd4+Nf6
16.Bb3d5
17.Qh4h5
18.c4Be6
19.cxd5Bxd5
20.Rad1Qg8
21.Bxd5cxd5
22.Bd4Rf8
23.Rde1Kh6
24.Rxe7Ne4
25.Bxh8Qxh8
26.Rxf8Qd4+
27.Kf1Nd2+
28.Ke2Qxh4
 

White to play

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john2001plus (1902) vs. Gusev (1823)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+2
(white to move)
1.Nf3c5
2.e4d6
3.c3e6
4.d4cxd4
5.cxd4Be7
6.Nc3a6
7.Be2h6
8.O-ONc6
9.Be3g5
10.d5g4
11.dxc6gxf3
12.cxb7Bxb7
13.Bxf3Nf6
14.Qa4+Qd7
15.e5Qxa4
16.Nxa4Bxf3
17.exf6Bc6
18.Nb6Bxf6
19.Nxa8Bxa8
20.Rad1d5
21.Bd4Bxd4
22.Rxd4Ke7
23.Rc1Kd7
24.Ra4Bb7
25.Rb4Rc8
26.Rxb7+Kd8
27.Rxc8+Kxc8
28.Rxf7
 

Black to play

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Gusev (1817) vs. john2001plus (1908)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+4
(black to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.c4e6
3.e3b6
4.g4Bb7
5.f3Nxg4
6.Bg2Qh4+
7.Ke2Qf2+
8.Kd3Qxg2
9.Ne2Nf2+
 

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

White to play

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soitgoes317 (1742) vs. john2001plus (1947)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.d4cxd4
4.Nxd4g6
5.Nc3Bg7
6.Be3Nf6
7.Bc4O-O
8.Bb3a6
9.f3b5
10.Qd2Bb7
11.Nxc6dxc6
12.Bh6Qxd2+
13.Bxd2c5
14.a3c4
15.Ba2Rfd8
16.Be3Nd7
17.O-OBxc3
18.bxc3Ne5
19.Bd4Nc6
20.Rad1e5
21.Bb6Re8
22.Rd7Re7
23.Rfd1Kf8
24.Bc5
 

White to play

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john2001plus (1945) vs. soitgoes317 (1757)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.g3g6
3.Bg2Bg7
4.O-OO-O
5.c4c6
6.Nc3Na6
7.e4Nc7
8.e5Nfe8
9.d4d5
10.exd6 e.p.Nxd6
11.Re1Nxc4
12.Qe2Nb6
13.Qxe7Ncd5
14.Qxd8Rxd8
15.Bg5f6
16.Bd2Bd7
17.Ne4Nc4
18.Bc3f5
19.Nc5b6
20.Nxd7Rxd7
21.Ne5Bxe5
22.dxe5Re7
23.f4Nce3
24.Bf3Nc2
25.Red1Nxa1
26.Rxd5Rc8
27.Rd6c5
28.Bd5+Kf8
29.Rf6+Kg7
30.e6Kh6
31.Be5Rd8
32.Rf7Rxd5
33.Rxe7Rd8
34.Bf6Ra8
35.Bg5+Kh5
36.Rxh7+Kg4
37.Kg2Nc2
38.h3#
 

Black to play

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john2001plus (1930) vs. Gunnarman3434 (1855)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4e6
3.c4b6
4.g3Bb7
5.Bg2Be7
6.O-OO-O
7.Nc3d5
8.Ne5c5
9.cxd5exd5
10.Bg5Ne4
11.Nxe4dxe4
12.Bxe7Qxe7
13.e3Rd8
14.Qc2cxd4
15.Bxe4Bxe4
16.Qxe4Nd7
17.f4dxe3
18.Qxe3f6
19.Qb3+Kf8
20.Nc6Qc5+
 

Saturday, July 4, 2020

Black to play

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aherring74 (1898) vs. john2001plus (1875)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.Nc3d5
3.Bf4a6
4.e3c5
5.dxc5Nc6
6.Nf3Bg4
7.Be2e6
8.a3Bxc5
9.b4Bd6
10.b5axb5
11.Bxd6Qxd6
12.Nxb5Qd7
13.a4O-O
14.O-ONa5
15.Qd4Bxf3
16.Bxf3Nc4
17.Rfd1e5
18.Qxc4dxc4
19.Rxd7Nxd7
20.Bxb7Ra5
21.Bc6Rd8
22.Nd6Nb8
23.Nb7Nxc6
24.Nxd8Nxd8
 

White to play

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john2001plus (1965) vs. spiritracker (1216)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.e4e5
2.Nc3Nf6
3.f4Nc6
4.fxe5Nxe5
5.d4Ng6
6.e5Ng8
7.Nf3d6
8.h4Bg4
9.h5Bxf3
10.Qxf3Ng6e7
11.Qxb7dxe5
12.Bb5+c6
13.Bxc6+Nxc6
14.Qxc6+Ke7
15.Nd5+
 

Black to play

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spiritracker (1216) vs. john2001plus (1965)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+6
(black to move)
1.e4e6
2.d4d5
3.exd5exd5
4.Nf3Nf6
5.Bg5h6
6.Bh4g5
7.Bg3Bd6
8.Ne5Nbd7
9.Qe2O-O
10.Nxd7Qxd7
11.Be5Re8
12.Nc3Qf5
13.O-O-OBxe5
14.dxe5Rxe5
15.Qd3c6
16.Qxf5Bxf5
17.g3Ne4
18.Bg2Nxf2
19.Rhf1Nxd1
20.Nxd1Rae8
21.b3Bxc2
22.Kxc2Re2+
23.Kc3Rxg2
24.Nf2Re2
25.Ng4Rxa2
26.Nxh6+Kg7
27.Nxf7Rxh2
28.Nxg5Rhg2
29.Ne6+Kg8
30.Rf3Raf2
31.Rf4Rxg3+
32.Kd4Rxf4+
33.Nxf4Rxb3
34.Kc5Rb5+
35.Kd6d4
36.Nd3c5
37.Kd5b6
38.Kc4Rb4+
39.Kd5Rb3
40.Nc1Rc3
41.Ne2b5
42.Ke4Re3+
 

Friday, July 3, 2020

Black to play

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Analysis of john2001plus (1947) vs. soitgoes317 (1747)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
-4
(black to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4g6
3.c4Bg7
4.Nc3d5
5.Qb3dxc4
6.Qxc4Be6
7.Qb5+Bd7
8.Qxb7Nc6
9.Qb3O-O
10.e3Rb8
11.Qd1Nb4
12.Be2Bc6
13.O-ORe8
14.Ne5Ba8
15.Bc4e6
16.Qa4Nbd5
17.Qxa7Nd7
18.f4Nxe5
19.fxe5Nxe3
20.Bxe3Rxb2
21.Bb5Rxg2+
22.Kh1Rxa2+
23.Qxa8Qxa8+
24.d5Rxa1
 

White to play

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john2001plus (1955) vs. soitgoes317 (1739)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-4
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4g6
3.c4Bg7
4.Nc3d5
5.Qb3dxc4
6.Qxc4Be6
7.Qb5+Bd7
8.Qxb7Bc6
9.Qb3O-O
10.e3Nd5
11.Bc4e6
12.O-ONd7
13.Nxd5Rb8
14.Nb4Bxf3
15.gxf3a5
16.Nc6Qg5+
17.Kh1Rxb3
18.axb3Nb6
19.Rxa5Qf6
20.Be2e5
21.Nxe5Qe6
22.Bc4Nxc4
23.bxc4Qh3
24.Re1Bxe5
25.Rxe5Qxf3+
26.Kg1Ra8
27.Bd2Kf8
28.Bb4+Kg7
29.Bc3Ra6
30.d5Kh6
31.Re7f6
32.Rxc7Ra4
33.d6Qg4+
34.Kf1Rxc4
35.d7Qh3+
36.Ke2Qg4+
37.Kd3Rxc7
38.d8=QRd7+
39.Qxd7Qxd7+
40.Bd4Qb5+
41.Kc3Qa5+
42.b4Qa3+
43.Kc4Qa2+
44.Kb5Qxf2
45.Ra1Qxh2
46.Bxf6Qb8+
47.Kc4Qc7+
48.Kb5Qb7+
49.Kc5Qc7+
50.Kb5Qd7+
51.Ka5Qf5+
52.b5Qxf6
53.Ra4Qd8+
54.Kb4Qd6+
55.Kc4Qc7+
56.Kb4Qb6
57.Ra3g5
58.Ra6
 

Black to play

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soitgoes317 (1729) vs. john2001plus (1965)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.d4cxd4
4.Nxd4g6
5.Nc3Bg7
6.Be3Nf6
7.Bc4O-O
8.Bb3Ng4
9.Qxg4Nxd4
10.Qd1Nxb3
11.axb3d6
12.O-Oa6
13.Nd5b5
14.Nb6Rb8
15.Nxc8Qxc8
16.Ra2Qc6
17.f3Rfc8
18.c3Ra8
19.Qd5a5
20.Rfa1Qxd5
21.exd5e6
22.dxe6fxe6
23.Rxa5Rxa5
24.Rxa5b4
25.Ra6bxc3
26.bxc3Rxc3
27.Kf2Rxb3
28.Rxd6Rb2+
29.Kg3Be5+
30.Bf4Bxd6
 

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

White to play

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john2001plus (1941) vs. JohnT1234 (1146)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.e4c5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.c3d6
4.d4cxd4
5.cxd4Nf6
6.d5Ne5
7.Nxe5dxe5
8.Nc3e6
9.Bb5+Bd7
10.dxe6fxe6
11.Qb3Bxb5
12.Qxe6+Be7
13.Nxb5Qa5+
14.Nc3Nxe4
15.O-ONxc3
16.bxc3Qxc3
17.Bg5Qc7
18.Rac1Qd7
19.Qxe7+Qxe7
20.Bxe7Kxe7
21.Rc7+Kf6
22.Rxb7Rab8
23.Rfb1Rxb7
24.Rxb7Ra8
25.f3h5
26.Kf2g5
27.Ke3Kf5
28.h3a5
29.Rb6Rc8
30.g4+hxg4
31.hxg4#