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pkengsoo (1507) vs. BotanicalKnight (1634)

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

(white to move) 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Qd2 dxe4 8. fxe4 Qb6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O c5 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 Bd6 13. Bc4 Qc7 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. h4 a6 16. h5 b5 17. Be2 Bb7 18. h6 g6 19. Qd3 Rfe8 20. Ng5 Ne5 21. Qd2 b4 22. Nce4 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Qb6 24. Rdf1 c4 25. Nf6+ Kf8 26. Nxe8 Kxe8 27. Bxc4 Nxc4 28. Qe2+ Qe3+ 29. Qxe3+ Nxe3 30. Re1 Kd7 31. Rxe3 Bxd5 32. Rd3 Kc6 33. Rhd1 Rd8 34. a3 bxa3 35. bxa3 Rd7 36. Kb2 Be6 37. Rxd7 Bxd7 38. Kc3 Be6 39. Kb4 Bd5 40. Rxd5 Kxd5 41. Ka5 f5 42. c4+ Kxc4 43. Kxa6 Kb3 44. Kb5 Kxa3 45. Kc4 f4 46. Kd4 Kb4 47. Ke4 Kc4 48. Kxf4 Kd4 49. Kg5 Ke5 50. g4 Ke6 51. Kf4 Kd5 52. Ke3 Ke5 53. Kf3 Kd4 54. Kf4 Kd5 55. Ke3

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Analysis of john2001plus (1750) vs. bosperty (1089)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Na5 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O Qe7 11. e4 Nc6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Nb6 14. a3 Nd5 15. axb4 Ndxb4 16. Qe2 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Bd7 18. Bxh6 Nb4 19. Qd2 Nd5 20. Ra3 gxh6 21. Qxh6 f5 22. exf6 e.p. Nxf6 23. Ne5 Nxe4 24. Qg6+ Qg7 25. Qxe4 Rf5 26. Rg3 Rg5 27. Rxg5 Qxg5 28. Nxd7

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Analysis of john2001plus (1750) vs. bosperty (1089)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Na5 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O Qe7 11. e4 Nc6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Nb6 14. a3 Nd5 15. axb4 Ndxb4 16. Qe2 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Bd7 18. Nc5 Rab8 19. Bd2 Rfd8 20. Rfc1 Be8 21. Qc4 Rd5 22. b4 b6 23. Na6 Rbd8 24. b5 Na5 25. Rxa5 bxa5 26. Nxc7 Rd5d7 27. Bxa5 Qa3 28. Qc3 Qa2 29. Ra1 Qe2 30. Re1 Qa2 31. Nxe8 Rxe8 32. Qc6 Qxa5 33. Qxd7 Rb8 34. d5 exd5 35. e6 fxe6 36. Qxe6+ Kh7 37. Nd4

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John Coffey (2016) vs. Steve Salo (1750)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O Nc6 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qxc4 Na5 9. Qc2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Rc8 11. Nc3 a6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Bc6 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15. Rac1 Nb4 16. Qa4+ Nc6 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 h6 19. Bxc6+ bxc6 20. Rxc6 Be7 21. Rxc7+ Kf8 22. Rxc8+

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Analysis of John Coffey vs. erniescollectibles

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h +14

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nc6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bd3 Nxd4 8. Nxd4 Qxd4 9. Bxb5+ axb5 10. Qxd4 c5 11. Qe5 f6 12. Qc7 Bd7 13. Qb7 Rc8 14. Nxb5 g5 15. Be3 h5 16. O-O-O Rh7 17. Rxd7 Rxd7 18. Qxc8+ Rd8 19. Qxe6+ Be7 20. Qxg8+ Kd7 21. Rd1+ Kc6 22. Rxd8 Bxd8 23. Qd5+ Kb6 24. Qxc5+ Ka5 25. Nd6+ Ka6 26. Qa7#

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John Coffey (2016) vs.

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

(white to move) 1. d4 c5 2. d5 c4 3. e4 c3 4. Nxc3 h5 5. Nf3 h4 6. Be3 h3 7. e5 g6 8. e6 dxe6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. Qd3 Bxb5 12. Qxb5+ Nc6 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. gxh3 Rxh3 15. Ng5 Rh4 16. Nxe6 Qa5 17. Qxb7 Rb8 18. Qxc6+ Kf7 19. Rd5 Qb4 20. Ng5+ Kg7 21. Rd4 Rxd4 22. Bxd4+ Nf6 23. Rg1 Rb7 24. Qe6 Qxd4 25. Qf7+ Kh8 26. Qxf8+ Ng8 27. Rg3 Qd7 28. Nf7+ Kh7 29. Ne5 Rb6 30. Qf7+ Kh8 31. Rxg6

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john2001plus (1912) vs. bosperty (1304)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Nb6 9. Bd3 Nbd5 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. O-O Qa5 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Ng5 Nf5 17. Bxf5 g6 18. Qf3 Kg7 19. Be4 Qd8 20. Qf6+ Qxf6 21. exf6+

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Analysis of john2001plus (1920) vs. bosperty (1297)

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Na6 8. a3 Nc7 9. c5 b6 10. b4 a5 11. cxb6 Nce8 12. b5 cxb5 13. Bxb5 Qxb6 14. Rb1 Qc7 15. Bf4 Bd6 16. Ne5 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Rxa6 18. O-O Nd7 19. Qd3 Nxe5 20. Qxa6 Qxc3 21. dxe5 Bxa3 22. Rb6 g6 23. Rc6 Qb4 24. Rc8 Ng7 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8 26. Qa8+ Ke7 27. Bh6 Ne8 28. Qa7+ Kd8 29. Bg5+ f6 30. exf6 Nc7 31. f7+ Kd7 32. Bh6

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John Coffey vs. i.Gary

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e4 Be7 6. Be3 b6 7. h3 Bb7 8. Qc2 Nb4 9. Qb1 c5 10. d5 Na6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O e5 13. Qc2 Bc8 14. a3 Bd7 15. Nh2 h6 16. f4 Rb8 17. Nf3 Nh7 18. fxe5 Ng5 19. Bxg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Qxg5 21. exd6 Bxh3 22. Bf3 f5 23. e5 f4 24. Ne4 Qg6 25. e6 Bxe6 26. dxe6 Qxe6 27. Ng5 Qe3+ 28. Kh1 hxg5 29. Bd5+ Rf7 30. Qg6 Rbf8 31. Rae1 Qd4 32. Bxf7+ Rxf7 33. Re8+ Rf8 34. Qe6+

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John Coffey (2016) vs.

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 g6 5. h4 h5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 d6 9. Qd2 Bxg5 10. Nxg5 Nf6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. f3 Bc8 13. g4 hxg4 14. h5 gxh5 15. Bd3 Re8 16. Nh7 Kh8 17. Qh6 Ng8 18. Qxh5 Kg7 19. Ng5 Qd7 20. fxg4 Kf8 21. Nh7+ Ke7 22. Qg5+ f6 23. Nxf6 Nxf6 24. Rde1+ Kd8 25. Qxf6+ Qe7 26. Rxe7 Rxe7 27. Rh8+ Kd7 28. Bf5+ Re6 29. Qxe6#

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John Coffey (2016) vs.

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 g6 5. h4 h5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 d6 9. Qd2 Bxg5 10. Nxg5 Nf6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. f3 Bc8 13. g4 hxg4 14. h5 Nxh5 15. Bd3 Qf6 16. fxg4 Bxg4 17. Rdg1 Bf3 18. Nxf3 Qxf3 19. Rf1 Qg4 20. Be2 Qd7 21. Bxh5 Qe7 22. Qh6 Re8 23. Bxg6 Qe3+ 24. Qxe3 Rxe3 25. Bxf7+ Kg7 26. Rhg1+ Kh7 27. Rg8 Rh3 28. Ne4 Nd7 29. Ng5+ Kh6 30. Rg6+ Kh5 31. Nxh3 c6 32. Nf4+ Kh4 33. Rh1#

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John Coffey (2016) vs.

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 g6 5. h4 h5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 d6 9. Qd2 Bxg5 10. Nxg5 Nf6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. f3 Bc8 13. g4 hxg4 14. h5 gxh5 15. Bd3 Re8 16. Nh7 Qe7 17. Qg5+ Kh8 18. Nxf6 Qe3+ 19. Qxe3 Rxe3 20. Nce4 Kg7 21. Nxh5+ Kg6 22. Nef6+ Rxd3 23. cxd3 Na6 24. Rdg1 Nc5 25. Nxg4 Bxg4 26. Rxg4+ Kf5 27. d4 Nd3+ 28. Kd2 Nb4 29. Rf4+ Kg5 30. Rg1+ Kxh5 31. Rfg4

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