Sunday, December 31, 2017

Mate in 10

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. chess724
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+4
(white to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.d4d5
3.c4e6
4.Nc3c6
5.e3Bb4
6.Bd3dxc4
7.Bxc4O-O
8.O-ONbd7
9.Re1Bxc3
10.bxc3h6
11.e4Nb6
12.Bd3Bd7
13.Bc2a6
14.e5Nfd5
15.Qd3f5
16.exf6 e.p.Nxf6
17.Ne5Nbd5
18.Bxh6gxh6
19.Qg6+Kh8
20.Qxh6+Kg8
21.Rad1Qe7
22.Rd3Rf7
23.Rh3Nh7
24.Nxf7Qf6
25.Rg3+Ng5
26.Rxg5+Kxf7
27.Qh7+Ke8
28.Rg8+Qf8
29.Rxf8+Kxf8
30.Bg6Be8
31.Rxe6Bxg6
32.Rxg6Ne7
33.Qh8+Ng8
34.Rg7Ke8
35.Qxg8#
 

Monday, December 11, 2017

White to play

ICC tourney 1350 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1605) vs. tangent (1931)
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+4
(white to move)
1.Nf3g6
2.d4Bg7
3.c4f5
4.e4fxe4
5.Ng5c5
6.dxc5Nf6
7.Nc3Qa5
8.Bd2Qxc5
9.Ngxe4Qe5
10.Bd3O-O
11.O-ONc6
12.Re1Qc7
13.Rc1b6
14.Nd5Qb8
15.Nexf6+exf6
16.Bf4Ne5
17.Ne7+Kf7
18.Nxc8Qxc8
19.Be4Rb8
20.Bd5+Ke8
21.Be3Kd8
22.c5Qa6
23.c6Rc8
24.f4Nxc6
25.Bxc6Rxc6
26.Rxc6Qb7
27.Re6Re8
28.Rxe8+Kxe8
29.Bxb6+Kf7
30.Bc5Bf8
31.Bxf8Kxf8
32.Qd6+Kg7
33.Re7+Kh6
34.Qd3Qb6+
35.Kh1
 

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Black to play and win.

ICC 5 0, Internet Chess Club
Analysis of dragonslayer2 (1599) vs. fiddler (1597)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.e4c6
2.d4d5
3.exd5cxd5
4.c4Nf6
5.Nc3e6
6.Bg5Be7
7.c5O-O
8.Nf3b6
9.b4a5
10.a3axb4
11.axb4Rxa1
12.Qxa1bxc5
13.bxc5Nc6
14.Bb5Bd7
15.Bxc6Bxc6
16.Ne5Ba8
17.O-ONe4
18.Bxe7Qxe7
19.Nxe4dxe4
20.Nc4Bd5
21.Nd6f5
22.Rb1e5
23.dxe5f4
24.Rb7Qe6
25.Qd4Bxb7
26.Nxb7Qf5
27.Nd6Qg6
28.Qxe4Qxe4
29.Nxe4Re8
30.c6Rxe5
31.f3Re7
32.Ng5Rc7
33.Ne6Rxc6
34.Nxf4h6
35.g3Rc2
36.h4Kf7
37.Ng2Kf6
38.Kh2Rc3
39.f4Kf5
40.Kh3h5
41.Ne1Re3
42.Ng2Re2
43.g4+hxg4+
44.Kg3Rxg2+
45.Kxg2Kxf4
46.Kf2g3+
47.Kg2Kg4
48.Kg1Kf3
49.Kf1g2+
50.Kg1g6
51.h5gxh5
52.Kh2Kf2
53.Kh3g1=Q
54.Kh4Qg4#