Monday, December 18, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-12-18

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Click here for 9... Nbd7.
Click here for 11... Bb7.
Click here for 16. Ng5.
Click here for 18. Qd1.
Click here for 19. Qb1.
Click here for 20. e4.
Click here for 22. Bxe5.

Monday, December 11, 2017

Rick

Chess Lesson 2017-12-11

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Click here for 8. Be3.
Click here for 13... Nxe4.
Click here for 14... Qd8.
Click here for 17... Kh8.
Click here for 18... Rxc8.
Click here for 21. ... Qc7.
Click here for 24. ... Nf7.
Click here for 27. Rxb6.
Click here for 29. Bxb5+.
Click here for 29. Bc5+.

Monday, December 4, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-12-04

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The goal here is to figure out the last move on the board. This is frustratingly difficult, because you have to allow for legal moves for Black and White that could produce this position. However, I think that I have figured it out.

Monday, November 27, 2017

Dante

French

[Event "Greenwood Chess Club"]
[Site "Kroger"]
[Date "Nov 27, 2017"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dmitri Gusev"]
[Black "John Coffey"]
[Result "1-0"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 exd5 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. N2b3 Nf6
8. Bb5 Qc7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Re1+ Be6 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Rxe6+ Kf7 13. Bxc6 Kxe6
14. Nd4+ Kf7 15. Bxd5+ Nxd5 16. Qh5+ Ke7 17. Qxd5 Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Qe5 19. Bg5+
Kf8 20. Ne6+ Kf7 21. Nd8+ Kg6 22. Qd3+ Qf5 23. g3 Kxg5 24. f4+ Kh6 25. Qxf5
1-0




Best wishes,

John Coffey

Jeff

White to play and win

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-11-20. Owen's Defense.

Monday, November 6, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-11-06

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Click here for 22. Rd3.
Click here for 30. Rxh6.
Click here for 23. a3.
Click here for 29... Nc2.
Click here for 30. Be2.
Click here for 30. Rxb4.
Click here for 44... Kd1.
Click here for 50... Rb2.

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-10-23

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Monday, October 2, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-10-02

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Chess Lesson 2017-09-25

Monday, September 18, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-09-18: Giuoco Piano

Click here for 7. Bd2.
Click here for 7... Nxe4.
Click here for 9... Nxc3.
Click here for 10... Qd7.
Click here for 10... f6.
Click here for 11... Bxg5.
Click here for 16... Kf7.
Click here for 22... Ke7.

Monday, September 11, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-09-11

Click here for 9. Bd3.
Click here for 10. Bh4.
Click here for 12. Ne5.
Click here for 12... Bf4.
Click here for 22... Re1.
Click here for 25... Re1.
Click here for 25... Bf5.

Monday, September 4, 2017

Chess Club is meeting this Monday.

I'm there and nobody else has show up yet. :-)

Best wishes,

John Coffey

Chess Lesson 2017-09-04: Pirc Lisitsin Gambit

Monday, August 21, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-08-21

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Monday, August 14, 2017

Ryan Alford

Chess Lesson 2017-08-14

Chess Lesson 2017-08-14

Chess Lesson 2017-08-14

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Monday, August 7, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-08-07


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Chess Lesson 2017-08-07.

White to play and win.

Monday, July 31, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-07-31

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Chess Lesson 2017-07-24

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Saturday, July 22, 2017

Chess Lesson 2017-07-24 (Opening mistakes.)

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Saturday, July 15, 2017

2017-07-17 Chess Lesson

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2017-07-17 Chess Lesson

Monday, July 10, 2017

2017-07-10 Chess Lesson.

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Monday, July 3, 2017

2017-07-03 Chess Lesson

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2017-07-03 Chess Lesson.

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Chess Lesson 2017-07-03 (White to play and win.)


2017-07-03 Chess Lesson

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2017-07-03 Chess Lesson

2017-07-03 Chess Lesson.

Monday, June 5, 2017

2017-06-05 Chess Lesson.

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