What is the strongest continuation for White?

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Analysis of john2001plus (1863) vs. bigpawn63 (1506)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bc4 exd5 9. Nxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxd5 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 O-O 13. O-O Bg4 14. Bxb7 Nd7 15. Bxa8 Qxa8 16. Qf4 Nf6 17. e5 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Qxf3 19. gxf3 Nd5 20. Rac1 Re8 21. Rfd1 Rxe5 22. Rc5 c6 23. Rxc6

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

What is the best continuation for Black?

Blitz:5'+2, Greenwood
Analysis of Braden (2016) vs. Coffey (1800)

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. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. a3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bc5 11. Na4 Qa5+ 12. b4 Qxa4 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. bxc5 Qxf4 15. Bb5+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Qe2 Qh4+ 18. g3 Qd4 19. Rd1 Qc3+ 20. Rd2 Rac8

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Options:
	- allow legal moves only;
	- use short algebraic notation;
movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

What is the best move for Black?

Blitz:5'+2, Greenwood
Analysis of Braden (1800) vs. Coffey (2016)

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. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. a3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bc5 11. Na4 Qa5+ 12. b4 Qxa4 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. bxc5 Qxf4 15. Bb5+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Qe2 Qh4+ 18. g3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20. O-O-O+ Ke7 CHECK!

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Options:
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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Black to play for equality

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Analysis of jasrom (2112) vs. john2001plus (1842)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Re1+ Be7 9. Nf5 Bxf5 10. Bxf5 O-O 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Bd2 Re8 13. a3 Rxe1+ 14. Qxe1 Bd6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Bg3 Nd4 18. Bd3 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Nc6

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Black to play

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Analysis of jasrom (2112) vs. john2001plus (1842)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Re1+ Be7 9. Nf5 Bxf5 10. Bxf5 O-O 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Bd2 Re8 13. a3 Rxe1+ 14. Qxe1 Bd6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Bg3 Nd4 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. Rd1 Bxg3 20. hxg3 Rc7

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Options:
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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Black to play for equality

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Analysis of jasrom (2112) vs. john2001plus (1842)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Re1+ Be7 9. Nf5 Bxf5 10. Bxf5 O-O 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Bd2 Re8 13. a3 Rxe1+ 14. Qxe1 Bd6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Bg3 Nd4 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. Rd1 Bxg3 20. hxg3 Qe8 21. Qd2 Qd7 22. Bf1 Ne6 23. Bd3 a6 24. Bf5 Rd8 25. Ne2 Qc7

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Options:
	- allow legal moves only;
	- use short algebraic notation;
movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight