Chess Opening Analysis Blog: October 2019

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

White to play

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


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(white to move)

1.	Nf3	g6
2.	d4	Bg7
3.	c4	Nf6
4.	Nc3	b6
5.	e4	d6
6.	Bd3	O-O
7.	h3	c5
8.	e5	dxe5
9.	dxe5	Nfd7
10.	Be4	Nxe5
11.	Qxd8

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Queen Pawn

ICC tourney 1191 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of yoshi (1685) vs. KingsBishop (1610)


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1.	Nf3	Nc6
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	Bb4+
4.	Nbd2	b6
5.	e4	Bb7
6.	Bd3	Qe7
7.	a3	Bxd2+
8.	Bxd2	d6
9.	O-O	Nf6
10.	d5	Nd8
11.	e5	Nd7
12.	Re1	Nc5
13.	exd6	cxd6
14.	Bc2

Friday, October 18, 2019

Queen Knight's Defense

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john2001plus vs. thgersen2


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(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nc6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	Nf6
4.	cxd5	Nxd5
5.	e4	Nb6
6.	d5	Nb8
7.	a4	a6
8.	a5	Nb6d7
9.	Nc3	e5
10.	Be3	Bb4
11.	Be2	Nf6
12.	Qa4+	Qd7
13.	Qxb4	Qd6
14.	Bc5	Qd8
15.	Nxe5	Nbd7
16.	Bd4

Thursday, October 10, 2019

King's Indian

Analysis vs.


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(white to move)

1.	d4	d6
2.	Nf3	g6
3.	c4	Bg7
4.	Nc3	Nd7
5.	e4	e5
6.	Be3	b6
7.	dxe5	Nxe5
8.	Nxe5	Bxe5
9.	Qd2	Nf6
10.	f3	Bb7
11.	O-O-O	Nd7
12.	Kb1	Nc5
13.	Be2	a5
14.	Nd5	a4
15.	h4	h5
16.	Bg5	f6
17.	f4	O-O
18.	fxe5	fxg5
19.	hxg5	Nxe4
20.	Qc2

White to play

Analysis vs.


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(white to move)

1.	d4	d6
2.	Nf3	g6
3.	c4	Bg7
4.	Nc3	Nd7
5.	e4	h6
6.	Be3	e5
7.	dxe5	Nxe5
8.	Nxe5	dxe5
9.	Qxd8+	Kxd8
10.	O-O-O+	Bd7
11.	c5	Nf6
12.	Bc4	Ng4
13.	Rd2	Nxe3
14.	fxe3	Kc8
15.	Bxf7

Monday, October 7, 2019

French Exchange

March 2019 Open Main #1 Tournament, https://itsyourturn.com
Martin vs. John Coffey


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1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nc3	Nf6
4.	exd5	exd5
5.	Bg5	Be7
6.	Nf3	O-O
7.	Bd3	Re8
8.	O-O	h6
9.	Bf4	c5
10.	dxc5	Bxc5
11.	h3	Nc6
12.	Re1	Rxe1+
13.	Qxe1	Nh5
14.	Bh2	Be6
15.	a3	a6
16.	b4	Ba7
17.	b5	Nd4
18.	Nxd4	Bxd4
19.	Be5	Qh4
20.	bxa6	bxa6
21.	Bxd4	Qxd4