Chess Opening Analysis Blog: July 2017

Friday, July 28, 2017

Queen Pawn

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analysis of john2001plus (1839) vs. A-Mesaad (1629)


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4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Bg4
3.	Ne5	Nf6
4.	c4	dxc4
5.	Nxg4	Nxg4
6.	e4	Nf6
7.	e5	Nd5
8.	Bxc4	e6
9.	O-O	c5
10.	Nc3	Nc6
11.	Nxd5	exd5
12.	Bb5	cxd4
13.	Qxd4	a6
14.	Bxc6+	bxc6
15.	Rd1	Rc8
16.	Be3	Qd7
17.	Rac1	Be7
18.	e6	Qxe6
19.	Qxg7	Bf6
20.	Qg3

QGD

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Analyze john2001plus (1832) vs. Zigwurst (1918)


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4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	Bb4
5.	Bg5	c5
6.	cxd5	exd5
7.	dxc5	O-O
8.	e3	Nbd7
9.	Rc1	Nxc5
10.	Qd4	Bxc3+
11.	Qxc3	Nce4
12.	Bxf6	Nxf6
13.	Be2	Bg4
14.	O-O

French Advance.

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Analysis of yura_sh (1679) vs. john2001plus (1833)


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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	e5	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	Nf3	Qb6
6.	Be2	Nh6
7.	O-O	cxd4
8.	cxd4	Nf5
9.	Nc3	Nfxd4
10.	Nxd4	Qxd4
11.	Qxd4	Nxd4
12.	Bd3	Bd7
13.	Be3	Bc5
14.	Rad1	Bb6
15.	Bb1	Nc6

Nimzo Indian

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Analysis of Matthew_McCarthy (1618) vs. john2001plus (1828)


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8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	c4	e6
3.	Nf3	b6
4.	Bg5	h6
5.	Bxf6	Qxf6
6.	Nc3	Bb4
7.	g3	O-O
8.	Bg2	Bxc3+
9.	bxc3	Bb7
10.	O-O	d6
11.	e3	Nd7
12.	a4	a5
13.	Ne5	Bxg2
14.	Nxd7	Qe7
15.	Kxg2	Qxd7
16.	Qf3	Rfe8
17.	Rfb1	e5
18.	dxe5	dxe5
19.	Rd1	Qe6

French

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Analysis of rabbitxue (997) vs. john2001plus (1888)


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3
4
5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nc3	Nf6
4.	f3	c5
5.	exd5	Nxd5
6.	Nxd5	exd5
7.	Ne2	Nc6
8.	Be3	c4
9.	Qd2	Bd6
10.	Nc3	Bb4
11.	g3	O-O
12.	Bg2	Bf5
13.	O-O	Re8

Monday, July 24, 2017

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of French vs. ?


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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	dxc5	Bxc5
5.	Bd3	Nf6
6.	Qe2	Nc6
7.	Ngf3	O-O
8.	O-O	Qc7
9.	c4	h6
10.	e5	Nd7
11.	Nb3	dxc4
12.	Bxc4	Ncxe5
13.	Nxe5	Nxe5
14.	Nxc5	Qxc5
15.	Bb3	Bd7
16.	Re1	Ng6
17.	Be3	Qe5
18.	Qg4	Qf6
19.	Bc2	Bc6
20.	Rac1	Nh4

Queen's Indian

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Analysis of john2001plus (1860) vs. Javachip3 (1603)


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	b6
4.	a3	Ba6
5.	Qc2	Bb7
6.	Nc3	c5
7.	dxc5	bxc5
8.	Bf4	d6
9.	h3	Be7
10.	e3	O-O
11.	Be2	Nbd7
12.	O-O	a5
13.	Nd2	Ra6
14.	b3	Qa8
15.	Bf3	Rb6
16.	Rad1	Bxf3
17.	Nxf3	Qb7
18.	Nb5	Ne4
19.	Nd2	Nef6
20.	e4	Ra8
21.	Rfe1	Nh5
22.	Bh2	a4
23.	bxa4	e5
24.	Nb1

Slav

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Analysis of john2001plus (1843) vs. Rescuebots (1659)


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	c6
3.	c4	Bf5
4.	Qb3	Qd7
5.	cxd5	cxd5
6.	e4	dxe4
7.	Ne5	Be6
8.	Nxd7	Bxb3
9.	Nxb8	Be6
10.	d5	Bf5
11.	Bf4	a6
12.	Nc3	Nf6
13.	Bc7	g5
14.	Rd1	Bg7
15.	d6	exd6
16.	Bxd6	Bf8
17.	Be5	Be7
18.	Bc4	O-O
19.	Bxf6	Bxf6
20.	Nd7

Friday, July 21, 2017

French Advance

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Analyze fequalma (1852) vs. john2001plus (1887)


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3
4
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	e5	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	Nf3	Qb6
6.	a3	f6
7.	b4	fxe5
8.	dxe5	c4
9.	Be2	Qc7
10.	Bf4	Nge7
11.	O-O	Ng6
12.	Bg3	Be7
13.	Nd4	O-O
14.	Bg4	Nxd4
15.	Qxd4	Bg5
16.	Nd2	Nf4
17.	h4	Bh6
18.	Ra2	Qd8
19.	a4	Qe8
20.	Rd1	Nd3

French Classical

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Analysis of moneybomb3605 (1564) vs. john2001plus (1872)


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3
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8

(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.	Na4	Qa5+
9.	c3	cxd4
10.	b4	Nxb4
11.	cxb4	Bxb4+
12.	Bd2	Bxd2+
13.	Nxd2	b6
14.	Rb1	Ba6
15.	Bxa6	Qxa6
16.	Nf3	Rc8
17.	Nxd4	O-O
18.	g3	f6
19.	Nxe6	Qc4
20.	Kf2	Qe4
21.	Rb2	Nxe5
22.	Rd2	Rc1
23.	Qxc1	Ng4+
24.	Kg1	Qe3+
25.	Kg2	Qe4+
26.	Kg1

French Nimzovich

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Analyze Abhishek2 (1986) vs. john2001plus (1735)


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3
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5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	Nf6
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	c3	Nc6
7.	Bd3	Be7
8.	O-O	O-O
9.	Re1	b6
10.	b3	Bb7
11.	Bb2	a6
12.	Qe2	b5
13.	h3	Qc7
14.	Rec1	c4
15.	bxc4	bxc4
16.	Bc2	Rfb8
17.	Rcb1	Bc8
18.	a4	Rb7

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of yashom (1415) vs. john2001plus (1787)


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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	dxc5	Bxc5
5.	exd5	exd5
6.	Bb5+	Nc6
7.	Nb3	Bb6
8.	Nf3	Nf6
9.	O-O	O-O
10.	Re1	Bg4
11.	Be3	Re8
12.	Bxb6	Qxb6

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of DelmarvaJoe (1841) vs. john2001plus (1738)


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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	dxc5	Bxc5
5.	Bd3	Nf6
6.	Qe2	O-O
7.	Ngf3	Nc6
8.	O-O	Qc7
9.	c3	b6
10.	Rb1	a5
11.	exd5	exd5
12.	Nb3	Re8
13.	Qd1	Bg4

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of Indirect (2012) vs. john2001plus (1718)


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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	dxc5	Bxc5
6.	Ngf3	Nf6
7.	Bb5+	Nc6
8.	O-O	O-O
9.	Nb3	Bb6
10.	c3	a6
11.	Bd3	Re8
12.	Bf4	Bg4
13.	h3	Bh5
14.	Bc2	Ne4
15.	Bxe4	dxe4
16.	Qxd8	Raxd8
17.	Nfd2	f5
18.	Nc4	Ba7
19.	Nca5	Nxa5
20.	Nxa5	Rd7

CHECK!

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of Indirect (2012) vs. john2001plus (1718)


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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	dxc5	Bxc5
6.	Ngf3	Nf6
7.	Bb5+	Nc6
8.	O-O	O-O
9.	c3	Bb6
10.	Nb3	a6
11.	Bd3	Re8
12.	Nfd4	Qd6
13.	Bg5	Ng4
14.	g3	h6
15.	Bf4	Qf6
16.	Be2	Nge5
17.	Bxe5	Rxe5
18.	Kg2	Bxd4
19.	cxd4	Re7
20.	Bf3	Bf5
21.	Rc1	Nb4

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of artem005 (1649) vs. john2001plus (1737)


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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	Nf6
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	c3	Nc6
7.	Bd3	Qb6
8.	O-O	cxd4
9.	cxd4	Nxd4
10.	Nxd4	Qxd4
11.	Nf3	Qb6
12.	Qc2	h6
13.	Be3	Bc5
14.	Bd2	O-O
15.	Rac1	Be7
16.	Be3	Qd8
17.	Qa4	f5
18.	exf6 e.p.	Nxf6
19.	Ne5	Bd6
20.	Qd4	Bd7
21.	Ng6	Re8
22.	Bf4	Bxf4
23.	Qxf4	a6
24.	Rfe1	Bb5
25.	Bxb5	axb5
26.	a3	Ra4
27.	Qc7	Qxc7
28.	Rxc7	b4
29.	Ne7+	Kh7
30.	Rxe6	bxa3
31.	bxa3	Rc4
32.	Rxc4	dxc4
33.	Re2	Nd5

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of gwchan (1721) vs. john2001plus (1761)


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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	Nf6
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	c3	Nc6
7.	Bb5	Qb6
8.	Bxc6	bxc6
9.	O-O	cxd4
10.	cxd4	Ba6
11.	Re1	c5
12.	Nb3	c4
13.	Nbd2	Bb4
14.	Re3	O-O
15.	a3	Be7
16.	b3	Qc6
17.	Qc2	Rfc8
18.	bxc4	Bxc4
19.	Nxc4	Nb6
20.	Rc3	Na4
21.	Nb6	Nxc3
22.	Nxa8	Qc4
23.	Kh1	Qf1+
24.	Ng1	Rc4
25.	h3	Ne4
26.	Qe2	Qxf2
27.	Qxf2	Nxf2+
28.	Kh2	Rc8

French Nimzovich

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Analyis of tony1209 (1207) vs. yoshi (1672)


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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	dxc5	Bxc5
5.	Bd3	Nf6
6.	Qe2	Nc6
7.	Ngf3	Nb4
8.	Nb3	Nxe4
9.	Bxe4	dxe4
10.	Qxe4	Be7
11.	O-O	O-O
12.	Nbd4	Qd5
13.	Qe2	Rd8
14.	Rd1	Bd7

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

French

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Analyse billscotty (1521) vs. yoshi (1735)


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3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	e5	d6
3.	exd6	Bxd6
4.	Nf3	Nf6
5.	d4	O-O
6.	Be2	c5
7.	dxc5	Bxc5
8.	O-O	Nc6
9.	Nc3	b6
10.	Bg5	Bb7
11.	Qc1	Nd4
12.	Nxd4	Qxd4
13.	Be3	Qe5

French Classical

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Analaysis of kuyanelson1956 (1765) vs. john2001plus (1846)


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5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nc3	Nf6
4.	Bg5	Be7
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	Bxe7	Qxe7
7.	Nf3	O-O
8.	Be2	c5
9.	dxc5	Nc6
10.	Bd3	Qxc5
11.	O-O	Ndxe5

French Classical, Alapin variation.

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Analysis of MotherLoverJones (1331) vs. john2001plus (1828)


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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nc3	Nf6
4.	Bg5	Be7
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	Bxe7	Qxe7
7.	Nb5	Nb6
8.	Qg4	Qb4+
9.	c3	Qxb2
10.	Qxg7	Qxa1+
11.	Kd2	Qxf1
12.	Qxh8+	Kd7
13.	Qf6	Nc4+
14.	Kc2	Kc6
15.	Qf3	Qa1
16.	Qf4	Qxa2+
17.	Kd1	Qb1+
18.	Qc1	Nb2+
19.	Kd2	Qxc1+
20.	Kxc1	Nd3+
21.	Kd2	Nxf2

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

French Nimzovich

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French Nimzovich vs. ?


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5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	Nf6
5.	exd5	exd5
6.	Bb5+	Bd7
7.	Bxd7+	Nbxd7
8.	O-O	Be7
9.	dxc5	Nxc5
10.	Nb3	Ne6
11.	Re1	O-O
12.	Be3	Re8
13.	c3	a6
14.	Qc2	Qc7
15.	Rad1	Rad8
16.	Ng5	Nxg5
17.	Bxg5	Ng4
18.	g3	Bxg5

French Nimzovich

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analyze LiangLiang (1614) vs. yoshi (1649)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	Ngf3	Nf6
6.	Bb5+	Bd7
7.	Qe2+	Be7
8.	dxc5	O-O
9.	Nb3	Re8
10.	Be3	a6
11.	Bxd7	Nbxd7
12.	Nfd4	Nxc5
13.	O-O	Qd7
14.	h3	Nce4
15.	Rfe1	Bd6
16.	Qf3	Qc7
17.	c3	Nd7
18.	Qe2	Nb6
19.	Nd2	Nxd2
20.	Qxd2	Nc4
21.	Qc2	Nxe3
22.	Rxe3	Rxe3

CHECK!

Queen Pawn

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Analysis of john2001plus (1817) vs. rocket710 (1484)


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4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c5
5.	cxd5	Nxd5
6.	e4	Nxc3
7.	bxc3	cxd4
8.	cxd4	Bb4+
9.	Bd2	Bxd2+
10.	Qxd2	O-O
11.	Bb5	a6
12.	Bd3	Nc6
13.	Qc3	Qd7
14.	O-O	b5
15.	d5	exd5
16.	exd5	Qxd5
17.	Rfd1	Qe6
18.	Bxh7+	Kh8
19.	Qc5	Ne7
20.	Re1	Qf6
21.	Be4	Rb8
22.	Rad1	Be6
23.	Rd6	Rfc8
24.	Qh5+	Kg8
25.	Ng5	Qh6
26.	Qxh6	gxh6
27.	Nxe6

French Nimzovich

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French Analysis vs. ?


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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	c3	cxd4
5.	cxd4	dxe4
6.	Nxe4	Nf6
7.	Bd3	Bd7
8.	Nc3	Nc6
9.	Nf3	Nb4
10.	O-O	Nxd3
11.	Qxd3	Be7
12.	Ne5	O-O
13.	Bg5	h6
14.	Bf4	Rc8
15.	Rac1	Bc6
16.	Rfe1	Nd5
17.	Bd2	Bg5

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of SunTzuLombardi (1488) vs. john2001plus (1840)


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5
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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	dxc5	Bxc5
6.	Ngf3	Nf6
7.	Be2	O-O
8.	O-O	Nc6
9.	Nb3	Bb6
10.	Bg5	h6
11.	Bh4	g5
12.	Nxg5	hxg5
13.	Bxg5	Qd6
14.	Bd3	Bg4
15.	Qd2	Bc7
16.	f4	Rae8
17.	h3	Be2
18.	Bxe2	Ne4
19.	Qd1	Nxg5
20.	Bd3	Ne4
21.	Qg4+	Qg6

French Classical

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MotherLoverJones (1331) vs. john2001plus (1828)


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8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nc3	Nf6
4.	Bg5	Be7
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	Bxe7	Qxe7
7.	Nf3	O-O
8.	Bd3	c5
9.	dxc5	Nc6
10.	Bb5	Ndxe5
11.	Nxe5	Nxe5
12.	b4	a5
13.	a3	b6

Friday, July 14, 2017

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of gwchan (1721) vs. john2001plus (1761)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	Nf6
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	c3	Nc6
7.	Bb5	Qb6
8.	Bxc6	bxc6
9.	O-O	cxd4
10.	cxd4	Ba6
11.	Re1	c5
12.	Nb3	c4
13.	Nbd2	Bb4
14.	Re3	O-O
15.	a3	Be7
16.	b3	Qc6
17.	Qc2	Rfc8
18.	bxc4	Bxc4

French

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Analyze artem005 (1649) vs. john2001plus (1737)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	Nf6
5.	e5	Nfd7
6.	c3	Nc6
7.	Bd3	Qb6
8.	O-O	cxd4
9.	cxd4	Nxd4
10.	Nxd4	Qxd4
11.	Nf3	Qb6
12.	Qc2	h6
13.	Be3	Bc5
14.	Bd2	O-O
15.	Rac1	Be7
16.	Be3	Qd8
17.	Qa4	f5
18.	exf6 e.p.	Nxf6
19.	Ne5	Bd6
20.	Qd4	Bd7
21.	f4	Qa5

Queen's Indian

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Analysis of john2001plus (1860) vs. Javachip3 (1603)


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7
6
5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	b6
4.	a3	Bb7
5.	Nc3	Be7
6.	d5	O-O
7.	e4	d6
8.	Be2	exd5
9.	exd5	c6
10.	O-O	cxd5
11.	cxd5	Nbd7
12.	Bf4	Re8
13.	Bb5	a6
14.	Bc6

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

French Nimzovich

ICC tourney 1255 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
analysis of LiangLiang (1634) vs. yoshi (1636)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

-1

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	Bb5+	Bd7
6.	Bxd7+	Nxd7
7.	Ngf3	Bd6
8.	O-O	Ne7
9.	c4	O-O
10.	cxd5	Nf6
11.	dxc5	Bxc5
12.	Nb3	Bd6
13.	Bg5	Nexd5

French Nimzovich

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Analysis of nickgeannopoulos (1425) vs. john2001plus (1617)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	c3	cxd4
5.	cxd4	dxe4
6.	Nxe4	Nf6
7.	Nxf6+	Qxf6
8.	a3	Bd7
9.	Nf3	Bc6
10.	Bg5	Qf5
11.	Bd3	Bxf3
12.	Qxf3	Qxf3
13.	gxf3	Nc6
14.	Be4	Nxd4
15.	O-O-O	Bc5

French Nimzovich

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??? vs. ???


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	c3	cxd4
5.	cxd4	dxe4
6.	Nxe4	Nf6
7.	Bd3	Bd7
8.	Nc3	Nc6
9.	Nf3	Nb4
10.	Bc4	Rc8
11.	Bb3	Be7
12.	a3	Nbd5

French Nimzovich

ICC tourney 1279 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of LiangLiang (1666) vs. yoshi (1747)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	Bb5+	Bd7
6.	Bxd7+	Nxd7
7.	Ngf3	Bd6
8.	O-O	Ne7
9.	dxc5	Nxc5
10.	Nb3	Ne4
11.	Bg5	O-O
12.	Bxe7	Bxe7
13.	Qd3	Re8
14.	c3	Qd7
15.	Rad1	Rad8
16.	Rfe1	Bf6

CHECK!

White to play.

ICC tourney 1282 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of yoshi (1725) vs. ElQuijote (1389)


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7
6
5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	Bb4
5.	Bg5	O-O
6.	e3	c6
7.	Bd3	Qa5
8.	O-O	Ne4
9.	Nxe4	dxe4
10.	Bxe4	f5
11.	Bd3	Qc7
12.	Bf4	Bd6
13.	Bxd6	Qxd6
14.	c5	Qc7
15.	Rc1	f4
16.	Ne5	Nd7
17.	Qh5	Nf6
18.	Qh4

Monday, July 3, 2017

French Advance.

ICC tourney 1279 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of ickyquarter (1216) vs. yoshi (1718)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	e5	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	Nf3	Qb6
6.	Bd3	cxd4
7.	cxd4	Bd7
8.	Bc2	Nb4
9.	Nc3	Nxc2+
10.	Qxc2	Rc8
11.	O-O	Ne7
12.	Bd2	Nf5
13.	Be3	Be7
14.	Rac1	O-O
15.	Qd2	Rc4

Sunday, July 2, 2017

French Steinitz

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etvat (1626) vs. john2001plus (1821)


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nc3	Nf6
4.	e5	Nfd7
5.	f4	c5
6.	Nf3	Nc6
7.	Be3	a6
8.	f5	cxd4
9.	Bxd4	Bc5
10.	fxe6	fxe6
11.	Bxc5	Nxc5
12.	Bd3	O-O
13.	O-O	Bd7
14.	Qd2	Nxd3
15.	cxd3	Be8
16.	Ng5	Rxf1+
17.	Rxf1	Qe7
18.	h4	h6
19.	Nf3	Bh5
20.	Qf4	Rf8
21.	Qg3	Qc7
22.	d4	Bxf3
23.	gxf3	Nxd4
24.	f4	Qxc3
25.	Qxc3	Ne2+
26.	Kg2	Nxc3
27.	bxc3	b5