Chess Opening Analysis Blog: October 2020

Saturday, October 24, 2020

French Exchange

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Analysis of SlickJones99 (1396) vs. john2001plus (1964)


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3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	exd5	exd5
4.	d4	Nf6
5.	g3	Bd6
6.	Bg2	Qe7+
7.	Be3	Ng4
8.	Qd3	Nxe3
9.	Qxe3	O-O
10.	O-O	Qxe3

French Exchange

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Analysis of SlickJones99 (1396) vs. john2001plus (1964)


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3
4
5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	exd5	exd5
4.	d4	Nf6
5.	g3	Bd6
6.	Bg2	O-O
7.	O-O	Re8
8.	b3	Bg4
9.	Bb2	c6

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French Exchange

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Analysis of SlickJones99 (1396) vs. john2001plus (1964)


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3
4
5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	exd5	exd5
4.	d4	Nf6
5.	g3	Bd6
6.	Bg2	O-O
7.	O-O	Re8
8.	b3	Bg4
9.	Bb2	c6
10.	c4	Na6
11.	h3	Bf5
12.	a3	Nc7
13.	Nh4	Be4

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

French Exchange

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


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3
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	exd5	exd5
4.	d4	Nf6
5.	Bg5	Bd6
6.	Nc3	c6
7.	Be2	O-O
8.	O-O	Re8

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French Exchange

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Gregory vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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2
3
4
5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	exd5	exd5
4.	d4	Nf6
5.	Bg5	Bd6
6.	Nc3	c6
7.	Be2	O-O
8.	O-O	Re8
9.	Re1	Be6
10.	a3	Nbd7
11.	Qd2	Qc7
12.	h3	Ne4
13.	Nxe4	dxe4

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Sunday, October 18, 2020

Semi-Slav

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


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2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	c6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	Bg5	Be7
7.	e3

Click here for the continuation!

Semi-Slav

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


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	c6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	Bg5	Be7
7.	e3	Bf5
8.	Nh4	Be6
9.	Bd3	Nbd7
10.	Nf5	Bxf5
11.	Bxf5	O-O
12.	Bd3

Bogo-Indian

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


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2
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-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	Bb4+
4.	Nbd2	dxc4
5.	e3	c3
6.	bxc3	Bxc3
7.	Rb1	Nf6
8.	Rb3	Bxd2+
9.	Bxd2

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Bogo-Indian

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


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2
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-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	Bb4+
4.	Nbd2	dxc4
5.	e3	c3
6.	bxc3	Bxc3
7.	Rb1	Nf6
8.	Rb3	Bxd2+
9.	Bxd2	O-O
10.	Bd3	h6
11.	e4	b6
12.	e5

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Friday, October 16, 2020

French Advance

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Chris Webber vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	e5	c5
4.	Nf3	cxd4
5.	Nxd4	Ne7
6.	Bb5+	Bd7
7.	O-O	Bxb5

Click here for the continuation!

French Advance

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Chris Webber vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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3
4
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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	e5	c5
4.	Nf3	cxd4
5.	Nxd4	Ne7
6.	Bb5+	Bd7
7.	O-O	Bxb5
8.	Nxb5	Nf5
9.	a4	Nc6
10.	Bf4	a6
11.	Nb5c3	g5

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Monday, October 12, 2020

Semi-Tarrasch Defense

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


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4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c5
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	g3	Ne4
7.	Bg2	h6
8.	Ne5	Be6
9.	Nxe4	dxe4
10.	Bxe4	Bd5
11.	Qd3	Qd6
12.	dxc5	Qxe5
13.	Bxd5	Nc6
14.	Qf3

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Semi-Tarrasch defense

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Nimzo Indian

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of Yanis Batarags vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	c4	e6
3.	Nc3	Bb4
4.	Bd2	c5
5.	d5	O-O
6.	e3	d6
7.	dxe6	Bxe6
8.	a3	Bxc3

Click here for a continuation!

Nimzo Indian

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of Yanis Batarags vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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3
4
5
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7
8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	c4	e6
3.	Nc3	Bb4
4.	Bd2	c5
5.	d5	O-O
6.	e3	d6
7.	dxe6	Bxe6
8.	a3	Bxc3
9.	Bxc3	Ne4
10.	Qc2	Nxc3
11.	Qxc3	Nd7
12.	Rd1	Nf6
13.	Bd3	Qe7

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Nimzo Indian

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
Analysis of Yanis Batarags vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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2
3
4
5
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8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	c4	e6
3.	Nc3	Bb4
4.	Bd2	c5
5.	d5	O-O
6.	e3	d6
7.	dxe6	Bxe6
8.	a3	Bxc3
9.	Bxc3	Ne4
10.	Qc2	Nxc3
11.	Qxc3	Nd7
12.	Rd1	Nf6
13.	Bd3	Qe7
14.	Ne2	d5
15.	cxd5	Bxd5
16.	O-O	Rad8
17.	Ng3	g6
18.	h3	Bc6

Sunday, October 11, 2020

Bogo-Indian

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. DORADO


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	Bb4+
4.	Nbd2	dxc4
5.	a3	Bxd2+
6.	Bxd2	a6
7.	e3	b5
8.	a4

CHECK!

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Bogo-Indian Defense

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. DORADO


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3
2
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-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	Bb4+
4.	Nbd2	dxc4
5.	a3	Bxd2+
6.	Bxd2	a6
7.	e3	b5
8.	a4	Bb7
9.	axb5	axb5
10.	Rxa8	Bxa8
11.	b3	Nf6
12.	bxc4

QGA

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


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-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	dxc4
4.	e3	b5
5.	a4	c6
6.	axb5	cxb5
7.	b3	cxb3
8.	Bxb5+	Bd7
9.	Qxb3

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White to play

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


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	e6
3.	c4	dxc4
4.	e3	b5
5.	a4	c6
6.	axb5	cxb5
7.	b3	cxb3
8.	Bxb5+	Bd7
9.	Qxb3	Nc6
10.	O-O	Rb8
11.	Nc3	Qc7
12.	d5	exd5
13.	Nxd5	Qd8
14.	Bb2

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

White to play

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Samuel Jurado


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7
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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Qa5
7.	Bd2	Bb4
8.	Bd3	dxc4
9.	Bxc4

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White to play

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Samuel Jurado


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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Qa5
7.	Bd2	Bb4
8.	Bd3	dxc4
9.	Bxc4	O-O
10.	a3	Bxc3
11.	Bxc3	Qh5
12.	Be2	Nd5
13.	Bd2

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Semi-Slav Defense

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Samuel Jurado


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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Qa5
7.	Bd2	Bb4
8.	Bd3	dxc4
9.	Bxc4	O-O
10.	a3	Bxc3
11.	Bxc3	Qh5
12.	Be2	Nd5
13.	Bd2	f5
14.	Bd3	Nd7f6
15.	Ne5	Ne4
16.	Bxe4	fxe4
17.	Qxe4	Nf6
18.	Qf3	Qxf3
19.	Nxf3

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French Defense, Steiner Variation

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Gusev (1780) vs. john2001plus (1915)


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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	c4	d5
3.	cxd5	exd5
4.	d4	dxe4
5.	Nc3	Nf6
6.	f3	Bb4
7.	Bg5	h6
8.	Bxf6	Qxf6

French Defense, Steiner Variation

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Gusev (1780) vs. john2001plus (1915)


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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	c4	d5
3.	cxd5	exd5
4.	d4	dxe4
5.	Nc3	Nf6
6.	f3	Bb4
7.	Bg5	h6
8.	Bxf6	Qxf6
9.	Bb5+	c6
10.	Ba4	Qe7
11.	fxe4	Qxe4+
12.	Kf2	Qf4+
13.	Nf3	O-O

CHECK!

Semi-Tarrasch Defense

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. EZ$$$


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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c5
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	g3	Ne4
7.	Bg2	h6
8.	Ne5

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Semi-Tarrasch Defense

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


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4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c5
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	g3	Ne4
7.	Bg2	h6
8.	Ne5	Be6
9.	Nxe4	dxe4
10.	Bxe4	Bd5
11.	Qd3	Qd6
12.	dxc5

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Semi-Tarrasch Defense

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. EZ$$$


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2
1

-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c5
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	g3	Ne4
7.	Bg2	h6
8.	Ne5	Be6
9.	Nxe4	dxe4
10.	Bxe4	Bd5
11.	Qd3	Qd6
12.	dxc5	Qxe5
13.	Bxd5	Nc6
14.	Qf3	Qf6
15.	Qxf6	gxf6
16.	O-O

QGA

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Gregory


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3
2
1

-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nc6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	dxc4
5.	e4	Bb4
6.	Bxc4	Nge7
7.	a3	Ba5
8.	Ba2	O-O
9.	O-O

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QGA

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Gregory


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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nc6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	dxc4
5.	e4	Bb4
6.	Bxc4	Nge7
7.	a3	Ba5
8.	Ba2	O-O
9.	O-O	a6
10.	Bg5	Qe8
11.	b4	Bb6
12.	d5	Nd8
13.	Na4	Ba7
14.	Rc1	f6
15.	Bd2	c6
16.	d6	Ng6
17.	Be3

QGA

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Gregory


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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nc6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	dxc4
5.	e4	Bb4
6.	Bxc4	Nge7
7.	a3	Ba5
8.	Ba2	O-O
9.	O-O	a6
10.	Bg5	Qe8
11.	b4	Bb6
12.	d5	Nd8
13.	Na4

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

QGD Semi-Tarrasch Defense

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. EZ$$$


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	d4	d5
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c5
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	g3	Ne4
7.	Bg2	h6
8.	Ne5

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Semi-Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. JUMPER


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4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	c6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	Bg5	Be7
7.	e3	Bf5
8.	Nh4

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Semi-Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. JUMPER


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5
4
3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	c6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	Bg5	Be7
7.	e3	Bf5
8.	Nh4	Be6
9.	Bd3	Nbd7
10.	Nf5	Bxf5
11.	Bxf5	O-O
12.	Bd3	Re8
13.	Rc1

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Semi-Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. JUMPER


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3
2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	c6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	Bg5	Be7
7.	e3	Bf5
8.	Nh4	Be6
9.	Bd3	Nbd7
10.	Nf5	Bxf5
11.	Bxf5	O-O
12.	Bd3	Re8
13.	Rc1	Qb6
14.	Rc2	Qa5
15.	O-O	h6
16.	Bf4	Nf8
17.	Bg3	Qd8
18.	f3	Bxf6
19.	Bf2	Rc8
20.	e4

Semi-Slav

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. JUMPER


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2
1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	c6
4.	Nc3	e6
5.	cxd5	exd5
6.	Bg5	Be7
7.	e3	Bf5
8.	Nh4	Be6
9.	Bd3	Nbd7
10.	Nf5	Bxf5
11.	Bxf5	O-O
12.	Bd3	Re8
13.	Rc1	Qb6
14.	Rc2	Qa5
15.	O-O	h6
16.	Bf4	Nf8
17.	Bg3

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Queen Pawn

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
JUMPER vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	Bf4	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	e3	Nh5
6.	Bg3	Nxg3

Click here for the continuation!

Queen pawn

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
JUMPER vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	Bf4	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	e3	Nh5
6.	Bg3	Nxg3
7.	hxg3	Bg4
8.	Be2	e6
9.	Nbd2	cxd4
10.	exd4	Qb6

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Queen Pawn

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
JUMPER vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	Bf4	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	e3	Nh5
6.	Bg3	Nxg3
7.	hxg3	Bg4
8.	Be2	e6
9.	Nbd2	cxd4
10.	exd4	Qb6
11.	Qb3	Qc7
12.	Bb5	Bd6
13.	Qa4	h5
14.	Nh2	Bf5

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Queen Pawn

Casual Game, https://itsyourturn.com
JUMPER vs. John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined


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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	Nf3	d5
3.	Bf4	c5
4.	c3	Nc6
5.	e3	Nh5
6.	Bg3	Nxg3
7.	hxg3	Bg4
8.	Be2	e6
9.	Nbd2	cxd4
10.	exd4	Qb6
11.	Qb3	Qc7
12.	Bb5	Bd6
13.	Qa4	h5
14.	Nh2	Bf5
15.	Nhf3	a6
16.	Be2	g5
17.	O-O-O	Kd7

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French Tarrasch Variation

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Aanalysis of Gusev (1761) vs. john2001plus (1934)


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3
4
5
6
7
8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	cxd4
5.	Nxd4	Nf6
6.	e5	Nfd7
7.	f4	Nxe5

French Tarrasch Variation

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8

(black to move)

1.	e4	e6
2.	d4	d5
3.	Nd2	c5
4.	Ngf3	cxd4
5.	Nxd4	Nf6
6.	e5	Nfd7
7.	f4	Nxe5
8.	Nd2b3	Ned7
9.	Be3	g6
10.	Qd2	Bg7
11.	O-O-O	Nf6

Semi-Slav

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(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Qa5
7.	Bd2	Bb4
8.	Bd3	dxc4
9.	Bxc4

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Semi-Slav

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John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Samuel Jurado


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1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Qa5
7.	Bd2	Bb4
8.	Bd3	dxc4
9.	Bxc4	O-O
10.	a3	Bxc3
11.	Bxc3	Qh5
12.	Be2	Nd5
13.	Bd2

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Semi-Slav

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John Coffey: Stay home as much as possible. Self quarantined vs. Samuel Jurado


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(white to move)

1.	Nf3	d5
2.	d4	Nf6
3.	c4	e6
4.	Nc3	c6
5.	e3	Nbd7
6.	Qc2	Qa5
7.	Bd2	Bb4
8.	Bd3	dxc4
9.	Bxc4	O-O
10.	a3	Bxc3
11.	Bxc3	Qh5
12.	Be2	Nd5
13.	Bd2	f5
14.	Bd3	Nd7f6
15.	Ne5	Ne4
16.	Bxe4	fxe4
17.	Qxe4

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

QP

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Analysis vs. ?


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8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	c4	e6
3.	g3	Bb4+
4.	Bd2	Be7
5.	Nf3	d5
6.	Bg2	Nbd7
7.	O-O	O-O

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QP

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Analysis vs. ?


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2
3
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8

(black to move)

1.	d4	Nf6
2.	c4	e6
3.	g3	Bb4+
4.	Bd2	Be7
5.	Nf3	d5
6.	Bg2	Nbd7
7.	O-O	O-O
8.	Qc2	c6
9.	Bf4	b6
10.	Rd1	Bb7
11.	Ne5	Nh5

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Benoni - Benko

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Analysis of Gusev (1796) vs. john2001plus (1930)


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8

(black to move)

1.	d4	e6
2.	c4	Nf6
3.	g3	c5
4.	d5	b5
5.	b3	bxc4
6.	bxc4	Nxd5
7.	cxd5	Qf6
8.	Nc3	Qxc3+
9.	Bd2	Qc4
10.	Bg2	Bb7
11.	Rc1	Qxa2
12.	Ra1	Qc4
13.	Rc1	Qa6
14.	Ra1	Qc4

French Advance

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Analysis of john2001plus (1935) vs. Gusev (1791)


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(white to move)

1.	e4	c5
2.	Nf3	e6
3.	c3	d5
4.	e5	Nc6
5.	d4	b6
6.	Bd3	cxd4
7.	cxd4	Bb4+
8.	Nc3	Nge7
9.	O-O

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Sicilian Alapin

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Analysis vs. ?


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(white to move)

1.	Nf3	c5
2.	e4	Nc6
3.	c3	Nf6
4.	e5	Nd5
5.	Bc4	Nb6
6.	Bb3	d5
7.	exd6 e.p.	Qxd6
8.	O-O

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Sicilian Alapin

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Analysis vs. ?


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-1

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	c5
2.	e4	Nc6
3.	c3	Nf6
4.	e5	Nd5
5.	Bc4	Nb6
6.	Bb3	d5
7.	exd6 e.p.	Qxd6
8.	O-O	Be6
9.	Bxe6	Qxe6
10.	a4	Rd8
11.	a5	Nd5
12.	Na3	Nxa5
13.	d4	cxd4
14.	c4	Nb4
15.	Nb5	Qb6
16.	Bf4

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Sicilian Alapin

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Analysis vs. ?


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-2

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	c5
2.	e4	Nc6
3.	c3	Nf6
4.	e5	Nd5
5.	Bc4	Nb6
6.	Bb3	d5
7.	exd6 e.p.	Qxd6
8.	O-O	Be6
9.	Bxe6	Qxe6
10.	a4	Rd8
11.	a5	Nd5
12.	Na3	Nxa5
13.	d4	cxd4
14.	c4	Nb4
15.	Nb5	Qb6
16.	Bf4	Na6
17.	b4	Nxc4
18.	Qa4	Qc6
19.	Nfxd4	Qd7
20.	Nf5

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Sicilian Alapin

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Analysis vs. ?


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-2

(white to move)

1.	Nf3	c5
2.	e4	Nc6
3.	c3	Nf6
4.	e5	Nd5
5.	Bc4	Nb6
6.	Bb3	d5
7.	exd6 e.p.	Qxd6
8.	O-O	Be6
9.	Bxe6	Qxe6
10.	a4	Rd8
11.	a5	Nd5
12.	Na3	Nxa5
13.	d4	cxd4
14.	c4	Nb4
15.	Nb5	Qb6
16.	Bf4	Na6
17.	b4	Nxc4
18.	Qa4	Qc6
19.	Nfxd4	Qd7
20.	Nf5	e5
21.	Bxe5	Nxe5
22.	Rad1	Qc6
23.	Rc1	Qd7
24.	Rc7