Friday, May 26, 2017

White to play for a winning advantage.

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Analysis of Gustafsson21 (1807) vs. john2001plus (1793)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-1
(white to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.Bg5c5
3.Bxf6gxf6
4.d5Qb6
5.Qc1d6
6.c4Qb4+
7.Nc3Qxc4
8.Nf3Qb4
9.a3Qa5
10.e4Bg4
11.Be2Nd7
12.O-Oh5
13.b4Qd8
14.Nh4Bh6
15.f4cxb4
16.axb4Rc8
17.Qb2Rxc3
18.Bxg4Qb6+
19.Kh1Rc4
20.Bxd7+Kxd7
21.Qe2Qd4
22.Qxh5Kc7
23.Nf5Bg7
24.Qxf7Qxe4
25.Qxg7
 

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

What is the best line for Black?

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Analysi of capa1234 (1781) vs. john2001plus (1788)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.e4e6
2.d4d5
3.exd5exd5
4.Nf3Nf6
5.Bd3Bd6
6.O-OO-O
7.Bg5h6
8.Bh4Be6
9.Nbd2Nbd7
10.Re1c5
11.c3Qb6
12.dxc5Nxc5
13.Nb3Nxd3
14.Qxd3Ne4
15.Nfd4Rae8
16.Nxe6fxe6
17.Rxe4dxe4
18.Qe2Qc7
19.Bg3Bxg3
20.hxg3Qb6
21.Re1a5
22.Qe3Qb5
23.Re2e5
24.Nc5Qb6
25.Nxe4Qxe3
26.Rxe3Rc8
27.Kf1Rfd8
28.Ke2b5
29.Nd2Rd5
30.Rd3Rxd3
31.Kxd3Kf7
32.Ke4a4
33.Kxe5a3
34.bxa3Rxc3
 

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

What is the best line for Black?

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Anlaysis of nickgeannopoulos (1425) vs. john2001plus (1617)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.e4e6
2.d4d5
3.Nd2c5
4.c3dxe4
5.Nxe4Nf6
6.Bd3cxd4
7.Nxf6+Qxf6
8.Bb5+Bd7
9.Bxd7+Nxd7
10.Qxd4Qxd4
11.cxd4Bb4+
12.Bd2Bxd2+
13.Kxd2O-O
14.Rc1Rac8
15.Nf3Nb6
16.b3Nd5
17.Rxc8Rxc8
18.Rc1Rxc1
19.Kxc1Nb4
20.Kb1Nd3
21.Ne5Nxf2
22.Nd7Ng4
23.h3Ne3
24.g4Nd5
25.Nc5b6
26.Ne4Nf4
27.Nf2Kf8
28.Kc2Ke7
29.Kc3Kd6
30.Kc4a6
31.a3f5
32.g5b5+
33.Kb4Kd5
34.Ka5Kxd4
35.Kxa6Nd5
36.Kxb5e5
37.a4e4
38.a5e3
39.Nh1e2
 

Monday, May 22, 2017

White to play and win.

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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.cxb6Kg7
31.b7Rb8
32.Qg3+Kf8
33.Qf4Rxb7
34.Qxf6Re7
35.Qh8#
 

Sunday, May 21, 2017

White to play and win.

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Analysis of john2001plus (1775) vs. Blutsvente (1626)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.Nf3d5
2.d4Bf5
3.c4e6
4.cxd5exd5
5.Nc3Nf6
6.Qb3Bc8
7.Bg5c6
8.e4Be7
9.e5Nfd7
10.Bxe7Qxe7
11.Bd3O-O
12.O-Of5
13.exf6 e.p.Qxf6
14.Rae1Nb6
15.Ne5Bf5
16.Bxf5Qxf5
17.a4Qc8
18.a5Nb6d7
19.Nxd5cxd5
20.Qxd5+Kh8
21.Nf7+
 

Black to play.

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Analysis of Gustafsson21 (1802) vs. john2001plus (1753)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.Bf4c5
3.e3cxd4
4.exd4d5
5.c4Nc6
6.Nc3e6
7.Nf3Bb4
8.Bd3dxc4
9.Bxc4O-O
10.O-ONd5
11.Bg5Be7
12.Qd2Nb6
13.Bd3Nxd4
14.Be3Nxf3+
15.gxf3Nd5
16.Nxd5exd5
17.Rfd1Be6
 

Saturday, May 20, 2017

White to play and win.

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Analysis of john2001plus vs. Gustafsson21
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.Nf3d5
2.d4Nf6
3.c4c6
4.Nc3dxc4
5.Ne5Bf5
6.f3e6
7.e4Bg6
8.Bxc4Bb4
9.O-ONbd7
10.Qb3Bxc3
11.bxc3O-O
12.Bg5Rb8
13.Nxd7Qxd7
14.Bxf6gxf6
15.a4f5
16.d5e5
17.Rad1c5
18.d6a6
19.a5f4
20.Qb6Rfd8
21.Rd5Kg7
22.Rfd1f6
23.Rxc5Rbc8
24.Rxc8Qxc8
25.Be6Qb8
26.Qc7+Kh6
27.Rb1Qa7+
28.Rb6Qa8
29.Rxb7
 

White to play and win.

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Analysis of john2001plus vs. Gustafsson21
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.Nf3d5
2.d4Nf6
3.c4c6
4.Nc3dxc4
5.Ne5Bf5
6.f3e6
7.e4Bg6
8.Bxc4Bb4
9.O-ONbd7
10.Qb3Bxc3
11.bxc3O-O
12.Bg5Rb8
13.Nxd7Qxd7
14.Bxf6gxf6
15.a4f5
16.d5e5
17.Rad1c5
18.d6a6
19.a5f4
20.Qb6Rfd8
21.Rd5Kg7
22.Rfd1f6
23.Rxc5Rbc8
24.Rc7Rxc7
25.Qxc7Bf7
26.Kf2Bxc4
27.Qxc4Rc8
28.Qb4Rc6
29.c4Rc8
30.c5Qc6
31.d7Rd8
32.Rd6Qc7
33.g3Rxd7
34.Qb6Kg8
35.Rxf6Qxb6
36.axb6Rd2+
37.Ke1Rc2
38.gxf4Rxc5
39.Rd6exf4
40.Rd7Rb5
41.Rxb7a5
42.Kd2Rb3
43.e5a4
44.e6Kf8
45.Kc2Rxf3
46.Rf7+Ke8
47.b7Rb3
48.Rxh7Kd8
49.b8=Q+Rxb8
50.Rh8+Kc7
51.Rxb8Kxb8
52.e7
 
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Friday, May 19, 2017

White to play and win.

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Analysis of LucVanDuc (1824) vs. john2001plus (1701)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-1
(white to move)
1.d4Nf6
2.f4e6
3.e3c5
4.c3d5
5.Nf3Nc6
6.Bd3Ne4
7.Bxe4dxe4
8.Ne5cxd4
9.exd4Bd6
10.O-OO-O
11.Qe2f5
12.Nd2Nxe5
13.fxe5Be7
14.Nc4b5
15.Ne3a6
16.g3Bb7
17.Bd2g5
18.Ng2Qd5
19.Be3Rac8
20.a3Qb3
21.Rad1Bd5
22.Rf2Kg7
23.Qh5h6
24.Re1a5
25.h4Rh8
26.g4f4
27.Bxf4Rcf8
28.Be3Rxf2
29.Bxf2Qxb2
30.Rf1Qxc3
31.Be3Rf8
32.Rc1Qxa3
33.Rc7Qa1+
34.Kh2Qa3
35.hxg5hxg5
36.Bxg5Rf7
37.Bh6+Kg8
38.Qg6+Kh8
39.Qxf7
 

Thursday, May 11, 2017

Black to play and draw.

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Analysis of shanghainese (1573) vs. FLchessplayer (1970)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.e4e5
2.Nf3d6
3.d4exd4
4.Nxd4a6
5.Be2g6
6.c3Bg7
7.Be3Ne7
8.O-OO-O
9.Nd2Nbc6
10.Nd2f3h6
11.h3Bd7
12.a3Kh7
13.Rc1Qc8
14.Nxc6Nxc6
15.Nh2f5
16.exf5Bxf5
17.Bg4Ne5
18.Bxf5Qxf5
19.Bd4Rae8
20.Bxe5Bxe5
21.Nf3Bg7
22.Re1g5
23.Rxe8Rxe8
24.Nd4Qf7
25.Qd3+Kg8
26.Rc2Bxd4
27.cxd4Re1+
28.Kh2Qf4+
29.g3Qf6
30.Re2Rxe2
31.Qxe2Kf7
32.Qe3Qe6
33.Kg2Qd5+
34.f3Qe6
35.Qxe6+Kxe6
36.Kf2Kd5
37.Ke3c5
38.dxc5dxc5
39.b3b5
40.f4gxf4+
41.gxf4Kd6
42.Ke4Ke6
43.h4Kd6
44.f5a5
45.f6Ke6
46.f7Kxf7
47.Kd5b4
48.a4Kf6
49.Kxc5Ke5
50.h5Ke4
51.Kb5Kd3
52.Kxa5Kc3
53.Kb6Kxb3
54.a5Kc3
55.a6b3
56.a7b2
57.a8=Qb1=Q+
 

Thursday, May 4, 2017

Black to play and win.

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Analysis of pkengsoo (1507) vs. BotanicalKnight (1634)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+8
(black to move)
1.e4c6
2.d4d5
3.f3e6
4.Nc3Nf6
5.Bd3Be7
6.Bf4O-O
7.Qd2dxe4
8.fxe4Qb6
9.Nf3Nbd7
10.O-O-Oc5
11.d5exd5
12.exd5Bd6
13.Bc4Qc7
14.Bxd6Qxd6
15.h4a6
16.h5b5
17.Be2Bb7
18.h6g6
19.Qd3Rfe8
20.Ng5Ne5
21.Qd2b4
22.Nce4Nxe4
23.Nxe4Qb6
24.Rdf1c4
25.Nf6+Kf8
26.Nxe8Kxe8
27.Bxc4Nxc4
28.Qe2+Qe3+
29.Qxe3+Nxe3
30.Re1Kd7
31.Rxe3Bxd5
32.Rd3Kc6
33.Rhd1Rd8
34.a3bxa3
35.bxa3Rd7
36.Kb2Be6
37.Rxd7Bxd7
38.Kc3Be6
39.Kb4Bd5
40.Rxd5Kxd5
41.Ka5f5
42.Kxa6g5
43.Kb5g4
44.a4f4
45.c4+Kd4
46.c5f3
47.c6f2
48.c7f1=Q+
49.Kb6Qb1+
50.Ka7Qc2
51.Kb8Qb3+
52.Kc8Qxa4
53.Kd8Qa8+
54.Kd7Qa7
55.Kd8Qa8+
56.Kd7Qa7
57.Kd8Qa8+
58.Kd7Qa7
59.Kd8Ke5
60.Kd7Qb7
61.g3Qd5+
62.Ke8Kf6
63.c8=NQc6+
64.Kd8Ke6
65.Nb6Qb7
66.Nc8Qd7#