White to play

Western States Open, Reno, Neva
Woodbury, Alan E. (1925) vs. Class A Player (1860), 40/2

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

(white to move) 1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Qb6 8. Be2 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qxb4 Qxe5 12. Nc3 d4 13. Nb5 d3 14. Nd6+ Qxd6 15. Qxd6 dxe2 16. Bb4 Kd8 17. Qf8+ Kc7 18. Rc1+ Bc6 19. Qd6+ Kb6 20. Qe5 a5 21. Bc5+ Ka6 22. Qc7 Kb5 23. Qb6+

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Pawn promotion:
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White to play

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John Coffey vs. JAB

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 Bf5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qb3 b6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e4 dxe4 8. Ne5 Qf6 9. Bc4 Be6 10. O-O Qf5 11. d5 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Bd6 13. g4 Qxe5 14. Bf4 Qd4 15. Bxd6 Bxg4 16. Nc7+ Kd7 17. Nxa8 Qxd6 18. Rad1 Bxd1 19. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 20. Qxd1+ Ke7 21. Qd5 Nh6 22. Qe5+ Kd7 23. Qc7+ Ke8 24. Bb5+

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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White to play and win

*** US Chess 15|10 Rapid, Chess.com
Analysis of john2001plus (1887) vs. tspaper (1485)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. c3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 Nc6 7. Nc3 Bd7 8. Bd3 Nge7 9. O-O b5 10. Be3 Nc8 11. Rc1 Nb6 12. Ng5 Be7 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qh6 Bf8 15. Qh4 h6 16. f4 Bg7 17. Qf2 hxg5 18. fxg5 O-O 19. b3 Rc8 20. Qh4 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bxe5 22. Ne2 d4 23. Bf4 Bg7 24. Bd6 Re8 25. Rxf7 Rxc1+ 26. Kf2 Kxf7 27. Bxg6+ Kxg6 28. Nf4+ Kf5 29. g4+ Ke4 30. Qh7# CHECK!

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Black to play and win

*** US Chess 3|2 Blitz, Chess.com
Analysis of GHAAngel (2322) vs. john2001plus (1830)

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d5 Bc5 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 b5 6. e4 exd5 7. cxd5 b4 8. Na4 Nxe4 9. Bd3 Nxf2 10. Qc2 Re8+ 11. Kf1 Nxh1 12. Nxc5 d6 13. Nb3 Ba6 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Be1 Qe7 17. Bd2 Qe4 18. Nc1 g4 19. Kg1 gxf3 20. h3 Qd4+ 21. Kxh1 fxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Kh8 23. Bxa6 Rg8+ 24. Kf3 Nd7 25. Nb3 Qxd5+ 26. Ke3 Rae8+ 27. Kf4 Qe5+ 28. Kf3 Qg3#

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Pawn promotion:
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	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Black to play and win

*** US Chess 3|2 Blitz, Chess.com
Analysis of GHAAngel (2322) vs. john2001plus (1830)

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d5 Bc5 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Nf3 b5 6. e4 exd5 7. cxd5 b4 8. Na4 Nxe4 9. Bd3 Nxf2 10. Qc2 Re8+ 11. Kf1 Nxh1 12. Nxc5 d6 13. Nb3 Ba6 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Be1 Qe7 17. Bd2 Qe4 18. Nc1 g4 19. Kg1 gxf3 20. h3 Qd4+ 21. Kxh1 fxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Kh8 23. Bxa6 Rg8+ 24. Kf3 Nd7 25. Nb3 Qxd5+ 26. Ke2 Rae8+ 27. Be3 Rxe3+ 28. Kxe3 Rg3+ 29. Ke2 Qf3+ 30. Ke1 Qe3+

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Options:
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	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight