QGA/Semi-Slav

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Analysis of John Coffey vs. rchambers

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 dxc4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. e4 g6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Ne4

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QGA

ICC tourney 1688 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1714) vs. IAlwaysWin (1509)

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 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 c6 6. axb5 cxb5 7. b3 e6 8. bxc4 b4 9. c5 Bb7 10. Qa4+ Nc6 11. Bb5 Qc7 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. Qxa7 Nd7 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Qxc7 Rxc7 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. Bd2

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	- Knight

QGA

ICC tourney 1688 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1714) vs. IAlwaysWin (1509)

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 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 c6 6. axb5 cxb5 7. b3 e6 8. bxc4 bxc4 9. Bxc4 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ba3 Bxa3 12. Nxa3

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QGA

ICC tourney 1688 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1714) vs. IAlwaysWin (1509)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 bxa4 6. Qxa4+ Bd7 7. Qxc4

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QGA

ICC tourney 1688 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
john2001plus (1714) vs. IAlwaysWin (1509)

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 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Bxc4

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Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. rchambers

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 dxc4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. e4

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QGD

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Analysis of John Coffey vs. KErrNPHX

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 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c5 8. dxc5 Nxc5 9. Qd4 Nce4 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. cxd5 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 exd5 13. Bd3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Ba5 15. O-O Bd7 16. Rfd1 a6 17. Nb3 Bd8 18. Be2 Be6 19. Bf3 Be7 20. Bxd5 Ba3 21. Rc2 Rad8 22. c4 b5 23. e4

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	- Knight

Semi-Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. erb2000

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 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. Na4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. O-O

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QGD

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. KErrNPHX

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 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1

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Chigorin Variation

January 2019 Member Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. Grateful pawn

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 a6 7. Rc1 O-O 8. a3 h6 9. Bh4 Ne4 10. Bg3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 cxd6 12. cxd5 Nxc3 13. Rxc3 exd5 14. Be2

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	- Knight

French Exchange

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Lars vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bg5 O-O 7. cxd5 Qe8+ 8. Be2 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Qc6 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Nf3 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Be6 13. O-O Nc6 14. b3 Rad8 15. Bc4 Qd7 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Rfe1 Qd6 18. Rac1 Nb4 19. a3 Nd5

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QGD

January 2019 Member Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. Grateful pawn

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 a6 7. Rc1 h6 8. Bh4

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Chigorin Variation

January 2019 Member Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. Grateful pawn

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 a6 7. Rc1 O-O 8. a3 Ne4 9. Bf4 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 a5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bb5 Bd6 13. Bxd6 cxd6 14. O-O Bd7 15. Qb3

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French Advance Variation

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Soldan vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Qa5 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Nxd4

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Queen Pawn

January 2019 Member Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
badnite vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. h3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Qb6

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French Exchange

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Lars vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bg5 O-O 7. cxd5 Qe8+ 8. Be2 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Qc6 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Nf3 Bxd2+

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French Unusual

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Soldan vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. c3 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. O-O fxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne7 CHECK!

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Sicilian unusual

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of Jorma vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7

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	- Knight

Semi-Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey vs. JUMPER

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 c6 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Re8 9. O-O h6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Qh5 Nf8 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. f4 a6 15. Rf3

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French Advance Variation

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Wonderful T vs. John Coffey

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Be3 Qb6 6. b3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Nd2 Bc3

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Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack

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Analysis of Anish Giri (2779) vs. Magnus Carlsen (2872)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. h4 h5 7. e5 f6 8. Qe2 fxe5 9. Qxe5 d6 10. Qe2 Nf5 11. c3 e5 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Rb8 14. dxe5 d5 15. Nc3 d4

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Semi-Slav Defense

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of John Coffey vs. JUMPER

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 c6 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Re8 9. O-O h6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Qh5 Nf8 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. f4

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