Chess Lesson 2016-04-25

"White Square Strategy."

Netherlands, It, Amsterdam
Mikhail Botvinnik vs. Gyorgy Szilagyi

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

(white to move) 1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. d3 Nd7 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 e5 7. Nd2 Ngf6 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Bc5 10. O-O Qe7 11. c3 O-O 12. b4 Bb6 13. a4 Rfd8 14. Qc2 Rac8 15. Be2 c5 16. b5 Ne8 17. Nc4 Nd6 18. Bg5 f6 19. Be3 Nxc4 20. Bxc4+ Kh8 21. a5 Bc7 22. Rfd1 Nf8 23. Qa2 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rxd8 Bxd8 26. a6 b6 27. Kg2 Qd7 28. Qe2 Ng6 29. Bb3 Ne7 30. Qc4 h6 31. Qf7 Kh7 32. Bc4 Qd6 33. h4 Qd1 34. Qe8 f5 35. exf5 Nxf5 36. Bg8+ Kh8 37. Bf7+

[ Flip the board | Reset | Options… ] Play chess online

 

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

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for 18... Nf6
Click here for 35... Qd6

Chess Lesson 2016-04-18

Casual game on the Internet Chess Club, ?
Coffey, John vs. Fiddler, G/15

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 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. e4 O-O 7. Bxc4 c5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. O-O Qxc5 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Rac1 a6 12. Na4 Qa7 13. Be3 Qb8 14. Nb6 Nd7 15. Nxa8 Qxa8 16. Qc2 Nce5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Be2 b5 19. f4 Ng6 20. Bf3 Bb7 21. e5 Bxf3 22. Rxf3 Nh4 23. Rff1 Rd8 24. Qf2 g6 25. g3 Nf5 26. Bb6 Rd3 27. Rfd1 Qd5 28. Rxd3 Qxd3 29. Bc5 Kg7 30. Bxe7 Nxe7 31. Qc5 Nd5 32. Qc2 Qe3+ 33. Kh1 Qf3+ 34. Qg2 Qe3 35. Rf1 Qd4 36. Qf3 Qxb2 37. g4 Qxa2 38. f5 Qd2 39. f6+ Kf8 40. Qa3+ Kg8 41. Qxa6 Qh6 42. Qc8+ Qf8 43. Rc1

[ Flip the board | Reset | Options… ] Play chess online

 

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

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for 12. e5
Click here for 27. Qc2
Click here for 29. Qc2
Click here for 29... Bxc5
Click here for 32. Rxe1
Click here for 38. exf5
Click here for 39. fxe6