Chess Lesson 2017-12-18

ICC 30 0, Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1857) vs. fiddler (1806)

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. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bxc5 9. O-O a6 10. Qc2 b5 11. Bd3 Qb6 12. Ne4 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bb7 15. Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Be4 Rac8 17. Ng5 Nf6 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Qe2 Qd5 20. Rfd1 Qf5 21. Qf3 e5 22. g4 Qxg4+ 23. Qxg4 Nxg4 24. Rd5 Be7 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Nxf7+ Kg8 27. Nxe5 Nf6 28. Rd2 Bb4 29. Re2 Rc5 30. Nd3 Rc4 31. b3 Re4 32. f3 Rxf4 33. exf4 Bf8 34. Re6 a5 35. Ra6

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

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for 9... Bxc5.
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.

Rick

Chess Lesson 2017-12-11

ICC tourney 1350 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1605) vs. tangent (1931)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 f5 4. e4 fxe4 5. Ng5 c5 6. dxc5 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. Bd2 Qxc5 9. Ngxe4 Qe5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Nc6 12. Re1 Qc7 13. Rc1 b6 14. Nd5 Qb8 15. Nexf6+ exf6 16. Bf4 Ne5 17. Ne7+ Kf7 18. Nxc8 Qxc8 19. Be4 Rb8 20. Bd5+ Ke8 21. Be3 Kd8 22. c5 Qa6 23. c6 Rc8 24. f4 Nxc6 25. Bxc6 Rxc6 26. Rxc6 Qb7 27. Re6 Re8 28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 29. Qd6 Kd8 30. Bd2 Qc7 31. Qe7+ Kc8 32. 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 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+.

Chess Lesson 2017-12-04

ICC tourney 1346 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of john2001plus (1542) vs. IAlwaysWin (1613)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bd3 Bg6 7. Nh4 Nbd7 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. Qc2 Bd6 10. h3 Qe7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd2 O-O 13. O-O Rfe8 14. Rab1 a5 15. Rfe1 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bc4 b5 18. Bf1 Rec8 19. Rec1 Rc7 20. g3 c5 21. Bg2 Nf6 22. Qb3 b4 23. Qa4 c4 24. Bf1 Qe6 25. Qb5 Nh5 26. g4 Nf6 27. Bxc4 Qc8 28. Bb3 Nxg4 29. Qg5 Nh6 30. Rxc7 Bxc7 31. Rc1 Qd7 32. Qd5 Rd8 33. Qxe4 Qd6 34. Rc6 Qh2+ 35. Kf1 Qxh3+ 36. Ke1 Bb8 37. Qxg6 Qf3 38. Qg5 Qh1+ 39. Ke2 Rf8 40. Rg6 Kh8 41. Rxg7 Nf5 42. Rxf7 Rxf7 43. Bxf7 Nh6 44. Bd5 Qh3 45. Qf6+ Kh7 46. Qe7+ Kg6 47. Be4+ Kh5 48. Qf6 Ng4 49. Bg6+ Kh6 50. e4+

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

 

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

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight