Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Black to play for an advantage

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of JUMPER vs. John Coffey
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.d4e6
2.e4d5
3.exd5exd5
4.Nc3Nf6
5.Nf3Bd6
6.Be2O-O
7.O-Oc6
8.Bg5h6
9.Bh4Bf5
10.Bd3Bxd3
11.Qxd3Nbd7
12.Rfe1Qc7
13.Bg3Rfe8
14.Bxd6Qxd6
15.Ne2Re6
16.Ng3Rae8
17.Rxe6Rxe6
18.Re1Rxe1+
19.Nxe1Qb4
20.Qc3Qxc3
21.bxc3Nb6
22.f3Na4
23.Ne2Ne8
24.Kf2Nd6
25.Nd3Kf8
26.h4Ke7
27.Ne5f6
28.Nd3Nb5
29.Nc5Naxc3
30.Nxc3Nxc3
31.Nxb7Nxa2
 

Black to play for a win

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of JUMPER vs. John Coffey
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.d4e6
2.e4d5
3.exd5exd5
4.Nc3Nf6
5.Nf3Bd6
6.Be2O-O
7.O-Oc6
8.Bg5h6
9.Bh4Bf5
10.Bd3Bxd3
11.Qxd3Nbd7
12.Rfe1Qc7
13.Bg3Rfe8
14.Bxd6Qxd6
15.Ne2Re6
16.Ng3Rae8
17.Rxe6Rxe6
18.Re1Qe7
19.Rxe6Qxe6
20.Qe2Ne4
21.Nxe4dxe4
22.Nd2f5
23.a3b5
24.c3Nf6
25.h3Qa2
26.Nf1f4
27.Qd2g5
28.Qc2Kg7
29.Nd2Qa1+
30.Qb1Qxb1+
31.Nxb1Kf7
32.Kf1Ke6
33.Nd2Kd5
34.Nb3Nd7
35.Na5c5
36.dxc5Nxc5
37.b3h5
38.Ke1Nd3+
39.Ke2Ne5
40.a4bxa4
41.bxa4Nc4
42.Nb3Nb6
43.a5Na4
44.Kd2Kc4
45.Nd4Nc5
46.Nc6a6
47.g3Nb3+
48.Kc2e3
49.fxe3fxg3
50.Ne5+Kd5
51.Nf3Ke4
52.Nxg5+Kxe3
53.h4g2
54.Nh3Nxa5
55.Kc1Nc4
56.Kb1Ne5
57.Ng1Kf2
58.Nh3+Kg3
59.Ng1Nf3
60.Ne2+Kf2
61.Nf4g1=Q+
 
Click here for 30. Kh2.

Sunday, October 28, 2018

Black to play for a slight advantage

ICC tourney 1531 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of IAlwaysWin (1580) vs. john2001plus (1691)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
0
(black to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.e3c5
3.b3g6
4.Bb2Bg7
5.Be2O-O
6.O-ONc6
7.c4d5
8.d3dxc4
9.bxc4Bf5
10.e4Bg4
11.h3Bxf3
12.Bxf3Nd4
13.Nc3Nd7
14.Be2a6
15.Rb1Rb8
16.f4b5
 

Black to play for strong advantage

ICC tourney 1531 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of IAlwaysWin (1580) vs. john2001plus (1691)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.e3c5
3.b3g6
4.Bb2Bg7
5.Be2O-O
6.O-ONc6
7.c4d5
8.d3dxc4
9.bxc4Bf5
10.e4Bg4
11.h3Bxf3
12.Bxf3Nd4
13.Nc3Nd7
14.Be2b5
15.Nxb5Nxb5
16.Bxg7Kxg7
17.cxb5Qb6
18.a4a6
19.Rb1axb5
20.Rxb5Qa6
21.d4Qxa4
22.dxc5Ne5
23.Qb1Nc6
24.Qb2+Kg8
25.Rb6Rfb8
26.Bb5Rxb6
27.cxb6Qxe4
28.b7Rb8
29.Qc3Nd8
30.Qc7Qxb7
31.Qxb7Nxb7
32.Rc1Nd6
33.Bd3Kg7
34.f4Rb4
35.g3Rd4
36.Rd1Ne4
37.Kg2Nc3
38.Rd2h5
39.Kf3h4
40.Ke3Rb4
41.Kf3hxg3
42.Kxg3Rd4
43.Kf3Nd5
44.Rd1Nxf4
45.Bc2Rxd1
46.Bxd1Nxh3
 

Black to play for a strong advantage

ICC tourney 1531 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of IAlwaysWin (1580) vs. john2001plus (1691)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.Nf3Nf6
2.e3c5
3.b3g6
4.Bb2Bg7
5.Be2O-O
6.O-ONc6
7.c4d5
8.d3dxc4
9.bxc4Bf5
10.e4Bg4
11.h3Bxf3
12.Bxf3Nd4
13.Nc3Nd7
14.Be2b5
15.Nxb5Nxb5
16.Bxg7Kxg7
17.cxb5Qb6
18.a4a6
19.Rb1axb5
20.Rxb5Qa6
21.d4Qxa4
22.dxc5Ne5
23.Qb1Nc6
24.Qb2+Kg8
25.Rb6Rfb8
26.Bb5Rxb6
27.cxb6Qxe4
28.b7Rb8
29.Qc3Nd8
30.Qc7Qxb7
31.Qxb7Nxb7
32.Rc1Nd6
33.Bd3Kg7
34.f4Rb4
35.g3Rd4
36.Rd1Ne4
37.Kg2Nc3
38.Rd2h5
39.Kf3h4
40.gxh4Nd5
41.Rd1Nxf4
42.Bc2Rxd1
43.Bxd1e5
 
Click here for 40. Ke3.

Sunday, October 21, 2018

White to play

October 2018 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. Csonka Andrews
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-3
(white to move)
1.d4d5
2.c4e6
3.Nf3Nd7
4.Nc3Ngf6
5.Bf4dxc4
6.e4Nb6
7.Bxc4Bd7
8.Bd3Bb4
9.O-OO-O
10.Rc1Bc6
11.e5Bxf3
12.Qxf3Nfd5
13.Qh3g6
14.Bh6Nxc3
15.bxc3Ba3
16.Rb1
 

White to play

October 2018 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. Csonka Andrews
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
-2
(white to move)
1.d4d5
2.c4e6
3.Nf3Nd7
4.Nc3Ngf6
5.Bf4dxc4
6.e4Nb6
7.Bxc4Bd7
8.Bd3Bb4
9.O-OO-O
10.Rc1Bc6
11.e5Nfd5
12.Bxh7+Kxh7
13.Ng5+Kg6
14.Qd3+f5
15.exf6 e.p.+Kxf6
16.Be5+Ke7
17.Rfe1Kd7
18.Nxe6Qh4
19.Bg3Qh6
20.Qe4Rae8
21.Nxf8+Rxf8
22.a3
 

Thursday, October 18, 2018

What is the strongest continuation for White?

October 2018 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. jefweb
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
+1
(white to move)
1.d4e6
2.c4c6
3.e4g6
4.Nc3Bg7
5.Nf3a6
6.e5h6
7.Ne4d5
8.exd6 e.p.Nd7
9.c5Ngf6
10.Bd3Nxe4
11.Bxe4f5
12.Bd3b6
13.b4b5
14.Bf4g5
15.Be5O-O
16.Bxg7Kxg7
17.a4g4
18.Ne5Nxe5
19.dxe5Bd7
20.Qd2Kh7
21.h3Qh4
22.g3Qh5
23.O-O-Ogxh3
24.Rh2Rg8
25.Rdh1Qg5
26.Rxh3Qxd2+
27.Kxd2Rg6
28.g4Rag8
29.axb5axb5
30.gxf5exf5
31.Ra1Kh8
32.Ra7Be6
33.Rc7Rc8
34.Re7Kg8
35.Rxe6Rxe6
36.Bxf5Rxe5
37.Bxc8Kg7
38.d7Rd5+
39.Rd3
 

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

What is the strongest continuation for Black?

Greenwood Chess Club, Kroger
Nate Bush vs. John Coffey
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.Nf3d5
2.e4dxe4
3.Ng5Nf6
4.Nc3Bf5
5.Qe2Nc6
6.Ngxe4Nd4
7.Qd3Nxe4
8.Nxe4Qd5
9.f3O-O-O
10.c3Nxf3+
11.Qxf3Qxe4+
12.Be2Qxf3
13.Bxf3e5
14.O-OBc5+
15.Kh1Bd3
16.Re1e4
17.Bg4+f5
18.Bxf5+Kb8
19.Bh3Bf2
20.Rd1Be2
21.Rg1Rhf8
22.g3Bf3+
23.Bg2e3
24.d4Bxg1
25.Kxg1Bxg2
26.Kxg2Rf2+
27.Kg1Re2
28.Kf1Rxh2
29.Bxe3Re8
30.Kg1Rxb2
31.Bf4Ree2
32.a4Rg2+
33.Kh1Rh2+
34.Kg1Rbg2+
35.Kf1Rxg3
 

What is the strongest continuation for Black?

Greenwood Chess Club, Kroger
Nate Bush vs. John Coffey
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
+1
(black to move)
1.Nf3d5
2.e4dxe4
3.Ng5Nf6
4.Nc3Bf5
5.Qe2Nc6
6.Ngxe4Nd4
7.Qd3Nxe4
8.Nxe4Qd5
9.f3O-O-O
10.c3Nxf3+
11.Qxf3Qxe4+
12.Be2Qxf3
13.Bxf3e5
14.O-OBc5+
15.Kh1Bd3
16.Bg4+Kb8
17.Rf3f5
18.Bxf5e4
19.Rg3Rhf8
20.Rg5e3
21.Bxd3Rxd3
22.g3e2
23.Re5Re3
24.Rxe3Bxe3
CHECK!

What is the best continuation for White?

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. Alexander Netipanov
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
0
(white to move)
1.d4d5
2.c4e6
3.Nf3h6
4.Nc3Nf6
5.Bf4Bb4
6.e3Nc6
7.Rc1a6
8.Bd3dxc4
9.Bxc4b5
10.Bd3O-O
11.O-OBb7
12.Ne4Be7
13.Nxf6+Bxf6
14.Be4Na5
15.Bxb7Nxb7
16.Rxc7Nd6
17.Qc2Nc8
18.Rc1Ne7
19.Rc5