Black to play and win.

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Analysis of E-MAN85 (1808) vs. john2001plus (1823)

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Nf3 Ne4 4. h4 Qb6 5. Nbd2 d5 6. e3 Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxb2 8. Rb1 Qxa2 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Nd4 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 f6 13. Nb5 Kd8 14. Bf4 e5 15. Bg3 Bxc5 16. Bc4 a6 17. Nc3 Bb4 18. Bd5 Kc7 19. Bxc6 Rd8+ 20. Ke2 Bxc3 21. Bxe4 Rd2+ 22. Kf1 h6 23. f3 Rd6 24. h5 f5 25. Bd3 Be6 26. Rh4 b5 27. Bh2 Rb8 28. Bg3 a5

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White to play for equality.

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Analysis of yoshi (1780) vs. tangent (1908)

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 d6 3. d5 Nb8 4. e4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Be3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Nf6 10. h4 c5 11. dxc6 e.p. bxc6 12. Bh3 Nbd7 13. e5 dxe5 14. O-O-O Rb8 15. Qa3 Qb7 16. Ne4 Nb6 17. Nc5 Qa8 18. Na6 O-O 19. Nxb8 Nxc4 20. Qc5 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Rxb8

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Analysis of yoshi (1780) vs. tangent (1908)

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 d6 3. d5 Nb8 4. e4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Be3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Nf6 10. h4 c5 11. dxc6 e.p. bxc6 12. Bh3 Nbd7 13. e5 dxe5 14. O-O-O Rb8 15. Qa3 Qb7 16. Ne4 Nb6 17. b3 Nxe4 18. fxe4 O-O 19. Bf1

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Analysis of john2001plus (1832) vs. Zigwurst (1918)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Nc6 8. dxc5 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Rc1 O-O 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. Rxc3 Bg4 13. Be2 Rfe8 14. O-O a5 15. h3 Bf5 16. Qxd5 Red8 17. Qc4

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Analysis of john2001plus (1832) vs. Zigwurst (1918)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Nc6 8. dxc5 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Rc1 O-O 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. Rxc3 Bg4 13. Be2 Rfe8 14. O-O a5 15. h3 Bf5 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. exd4 Re4 18. Rd3 Rh4 19. Rf3 Rxd4 20. Qb3 Qe5 21. Qxb7 Rf8 22. c6 Qxe2 23. Rxf5 Qe6 24. Rf3 Rc4 25. Rc3 Rxc3 26. bxc3 Rc8 27. c7 Qd7 28. Rd1 Rxc7 29. Qxd5 Qxd5 30. Rxd5 Rxc3 31. Rxa5

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Analysis of LiangLiang (1754) vs. yoshi (1641), 720+3

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. Ngf3 Ngf6 8. O-O Be7 9. c3 O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nf1 Ne4 12. Be3 c4 13. Qc2 b5 14. Ng3 Ndf6 15. Nf5 Bf8 16. Ne5 Qc8 17. Ng3 Bd6 18. Nxe4 Bxe5 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Bf4 Qg4 21. Bg3 h5 22. f3 Qg5 23. Bf2 Re7 24. Rxe7 Bxe7 25. Re1 Bd6 26. g3 h4 27. Kg2 Qh6 28. Qf5 hxg3 29. hxg3 a6 30. Rh1 Qg6 31. Qxd5 Re8 32. Re1 Rxe1 33. Bxe1 Qc2+ 34. Kf1 Qd3+ 35. Kg2 Qe2+ 36. Bf2 Bf8 37. Qc6 Qxb2 38. d5 Qd2 39. g4 b4 40. cxb4 c3 41. Kf1 c2 42. Be3 Qxe3 43. Qxc2 Qxf3+ 44. Qf2 Qh1+ 45. Qg1 Qxd5 46. Qb6 Qc4+ 47. Kf2 Qxa2+

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john2001plus (1850) vs. Fianchetto_hole (1619)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Bd6 8. e4 Bb4 9. e5 Nd5 10. Bd2 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Qc2 b5 14. Bd3 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Be4 Bb7 17. a4 a6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. h4 c5 21. Re1 Rc8 22. Qe2 b4 23. cxb4 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 cxb4 25. Qxa8 Rxa8 26. Rb1 Rb8 27. Bg5 Bf8 28. Bf6 Rb7 29. Kf1 Nb8 30. Ke2 Nc6 31. Kd3 Na5 32. Nd2 Rc7 33. Ne4 Rc4 34. Bd8 f5 35. Bxa5 Rc8 36. Nf6+ Kf7 37. Nxh7 Kg8 38. Ng5 Rc3+ 39. Kd2 Rc6 40. Bxb4 Rb6 41. Kc3 Rc6+ 42. Kd3 Rb6 43. Kc4 Rc6+ 44. Bc5

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john2001plus (1850) vs. Fianchetto_hole (1619)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Bd6 8. e4 Bb4 9. e5 Nd5 10. Bd2 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Qc2 b5 14. Bd3 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Be4 Bb7 17. a4 a6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. h4 c5 21. Re1 Rc8 22. Qe2 b4 23. cxb4 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 cxb4 25. Qxa8 Rxa8 26. Rb1 Rb8 27. Bg5 Bf8 28. Bf6 Rb7 29. Kf1 Nb8 30. Ke2 Nc6 31. Kd3 Na5 32. Nd2 Rc7 33. Ne4 Rc4 34. Bd8 f5 35. Nf6+ Kf7 36. Bxa5 Rc3+ 37. Kd2 Rc4 38. Bb6 Bh6+ 39. Kd3 Rc3+ 40. Ke2 b3 41. Ba5 Rc2+ 42. Kd3 Ra2 43. Bc3 Ra3 44. Nxh7 CHECK!

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Analysis of john2001plus (1888) vs. jasrom (2347)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 e6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. O-O Bb7 10. e4 b4 11. Na4 c5 12. e5 Nd5 13. Re1 Rc8 14. Bg5 Qa5 15. Rc1 h6 16. Be3 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Be7 18. Nd2 O-O 19. Nc4 Qd8 20. Qg4 Bc6 21. Bc2 Bd5 22. Bb3 Bg5 23. Nd6 Rc7 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Nxc5

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Analysis of john2001plus (1860) vs. Javachip3 (1603)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bf4 d5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Nh5 9. Ne5 Nxf4 10. exf4 Nxe5 11. fxe5 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Bxg2 13. Rg1 Bb7 14. Rxg7 Bf8 15. Rxf7 Kxf7 16. Qh5+ Ke7 17. O-O-O Qe8 18. Qg5+ Kd7 19. Qf6 Rg8 20. d5 exd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Bd6 23. exd6 cxd6 24. Bxa8 Qxa8 25. Qxd6+ Kc8 26. Qe6+ Kb7 27. Rd7+ Ka6 28. Qc4+ b5 29. Qe6+ Ka5 30. b4+ Ka4 31. Kb2

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Analysis of john2001plus (1856) vs. imbetterthenozzie (1720)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O Rb8 9. Qc2 a6 10. a4 b6 11. d5 h6 12. Bh4 Ng4 13. Bxg6 fxg6 14. Qxg6 Nge5 15. Qe6+ Rf7 16. Qxd6 exd6 17. Bxd8 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Ne5 19. f4 Nf3+ 20. Kg2 Bg4 21. h3 Bh5 22. a5 Rxd8 23. axb6 Nh4+ 24. Kg3 Bf6 25. Ne4 Rg7+ 26. Kh2 Rg2+ 27. Kh1 Bxb2 28. Rab1 Bf3 29. Nd2 Rxf2+ 30. Nxf3 Rxf1+ 31. Rxf1

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