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Analysis of misowalker (1823) vs. PUREHEAT (2089)

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 c6 3. c4 Nd7 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. e4 e5 6. d5 Ngf6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O Nf8 9. Bd2 Ng6 10. g3 Bh3 11. Re1 h6 12. Bf1 Qd7 13. Bg2 O-O 14. Rc1 c5 15. b3 a6 16. a4 b6 17. Qe2 Nh7 18. Ra1 Rab8 19. Qf1 Bg4 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 f5 22. Kg2 f4 23. Qe2 fxg3 24. fxg3 Ng5 25. Bg4 Qe8 26. Rf1 Kh8 27. Bh5 Kh7 28. h4 Nf7 29. Qg4 Nfh8 30. Rf5 Qd8 31. Raf1 Bf6 32. Bxg6+ Nxg6 33. h5 Ne7 34. Rf5f2 Qc8 35. Qe2 Qd7 36. Nd1 b5 37. axb5 axb5 38. Ne3 bxc4 39. bxc4 Rb2 40. Qd3 Rfb8 41. Bc3 Rxf2+ 42. Rxf2 Bg5 43. Nf5 Nxf5 44. exf5 Bf6 45. Qe4 Rb3 46. Bd2 Qa4 47. Qg4 Rd3 48. Qg6+ Kg8 49. Bxh6 Qxc4 50. Qe8+ Kh7 51. Qg6+ Kh8 52. Rb2 Qxd5+ 53. Kh2 Qg8 54. Bg5 Bxg5 55. Qxg5 c4 56. h6 Rb3 57. Ra2 Rb7 58. Kg1 c3 59. hxg7+ Rxg7 60. Qh4+ Rh7 61. Qf6+ Rg7 62. Rh2+ Qh7 63. Qd8+ Rg8 64. Rxh7+ Kxh7 65. Qh4+ Kg7 66. f6+ Kg6 67. Qg4+ Kf7 68. Qc4+ Kf8 69. Qc7 Rxg3+ 70. Kf2 Rg4 71. Qe7+ Kg8 72. f7+

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Analysis of Shreyas_Reddy (1617) vs. john2001plus (1767)

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. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 O-O 8. Qg4 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Ndb5 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Qg3 a6 14. Na3 b5 15. Nab1 e5 16. Be2 exf4 17. Qf2 b4 18. Nd1 Ne4 19. Qf3 Nd4 20. Qd3 Qh4+ 21. Kf1 Ng3+

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Anysis of chesscoachnet (1645) vs. yoshi (1684)

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. Qg4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Nge7 7. O-O Ng6 8. Re1 Be7 9. a3 Bd7 10. b4 Qc7 11. Qg3 O-O 12. Nbd2 f6 13. exf6 Bd6 14. Qg4 Rxf6 15. Qh5 Nf8 16. Nf1 e5 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nh3 Be8 19. Qe2 e4 20. Bb5 Bd7 21. Qh5 Be6 22. Ba4 Ne5 23. Nf4 Rxf4 24. Bxf4 Bg4 25. Qh4 Nfg6 26. Qg3 Nxf4 27. Qxf4 Nf3+

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yoshi (1677) vs. Caseylj (1085)

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Nd7 6. e4 b6 7. Bxc4 Ngf6 8. O-O Be7 9. Ng5 O-O 10. e5 Nd5 11. Qg4 Bxg5 12. Bxg5 f5 13. exf6 e.p. Nd7xf6 14. Qh4 h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxf6 Rxf6 17. Ne4 Rf4 18. Rfe1 Nb4 19. g3 Rf3 20. Kg2 Rf8 21. Rac1 a6 22. Nd6 b5 23. Nxc8 bxc4 24. Rxc4 Nd3 25. Ne7+ Kf7 26. Re3 Nxb2 27. Rb4 Nd1 28. Rd3 Kxe7 29. Rb7+ Kd6 30. Rxd1 Rab8 31. Rdb1 Rxb7 32. Rxb7 g5 33. Rb6 a5 34. Ra6 Kd5 35. Rxa5+ Kxd4 36. Ra7 e5 37. Rd7+ Ke4 38. Rd6 c5 39. Rxh6 Ra8 40. Rg6 Rxa4 41. Rxg5 c4 42. f3+ Kd5 43. f4 c3 44. Rxe5+ Kd4 45. Re1 Kd3 46. Rd1+ Ke2 47. Rf1 Kd2 48. f5 c2 49. h3 c1=Q 50. Rxc1 Kxc1 51. g4 Kd2 52. Kf3 Kd3 53. f6 Kd4 54. Kf4 Kd5+ 55. Kf5 Ra3 56. h4 Rf3+ 57. Kg6 Ke6 58. g5 Ra3 59. h5 Ra8 60. h6 Rg8+ 61. Kh5 Kf7 62. h7 Rh8 63. Kh6 Rc8 64. g6+ Kxf6 65. g7 Rc1 66. g8=N+ Kf7 67. Nf6 Rc8 68. Nh5 Rc6+ 69. Kg5 Rg6+ 70. Kf5 Rh6 71. h8=Q Rxh8 72. Nf4

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taechess (1458) vs. john2001plus (1695), 180+2

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 Nh6 7. Bxh6 Qxb2 8. Be3 Qxa1 9. Qc2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bd7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Nd2 Qxf1+ 14. Kxf1 b6 15. Qb3 Bc5 16. Bxc5 Rxc5 17. Qa3 O-O 18. Qxa7 Bb5 19. Qxb6 Bxe2+ 20. Kxe2 Rxc3 21. a4 Ra3 22. a5 Ra8 23. Nb3 h6 24. Kd3 Kh7 25. Kd4 Ra4+ 26. Kc5 Rc4+ 27. Kb5 Rcc8 28. Nc5 Rab8 29. Nb7 Rc1 30. Ka6 Ra8+ 31. Qa7 Rxa7+ 32. Kxa7 d4 33. Nd6 d3 34. Ne4 Rc4 35. Nd2 Rc2 36. Nb1 Rb2 37. Nc3 d2 38. a6 Rb1 39. Ka8 Rc1 40. a7 Rxc3 41. Kb8 d1=Q 42. a8=Q Qd8+ 43. Kb7 Qd7+ 44. Kb6 Rb3+ 45. Kc5 Qc7+ 46. Qc6 Qxe5+ 47. Kc4 Qc3#

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Analysis of Aeilnrst (1652) vs. john2001plus (1772)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 cxd4 7. O-O Bd6 8. Nxd4 Nge7 9. Nd2f3 O-O 10. c3 Bg4 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. Re1 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Nc6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bd3 Qh4 16. g3 Qh3 17. Bf1 Qh5 18. Be3 Rc7 19. Be2 f5 20. Qd2 f4 21. Bxf4 Bxf4 22. gxf4 Qg6 23. Bxg4 Qxg4+ 24. Kf1 Rcf7 25. Re3 Qxf4 26. f3 Qg4 27. Qg2 Rxf3+ 28. Rxf3 Rxf3+ 29. Kg1 Qe4 30. Kh1 g6 31. Rg1 Kg7 32. Qg4 Rf4+ 33. Qg2 Qxg2+ 34. Rxg2 Rf1+ 35. Rg1 Rxg1+

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Analysis of john2001plus (1767) vs. BotanicalKnight (1591)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Ng5 e5 4. d3 e3 5. Bxe3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 d5 11. O-O-O c6 12. f3 O-O 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. Rhe1 Bb4 15. Bd2 c5 16. Qh4 c4 17. Nxd5 cxd3 18. Nxf6+ Rxf6 19. Re8+ Kf7 20. Bxb4 Qb5 21. Rf8+ Ke6 22. Re1+ Kd7 23. Re7+ Kc6 24. Rxf6+ gxf6 25. Qxf6+ Kd5 26. Re5+ Kc4 27. Qf4#

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Analysis of john2001plus (1767) vs. BotanicalKnight (1591)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Ng5 e5 4. d3 e3 5. Bxe3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 d5 11. O-O-O c6 12. f3 O-O 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. Rhe1 Bb4 15. Bd2 c5 16. Qh4 c4 17. Bxc4 dxc4 18. Qxc4+ Kh8 19. a3 Bxc3 20. Bxc3 Qg5+ 21. f4 Qg6 22. Re7 Bf5 23. g3 Rac8 24. Qb5 Bxc2 25. Rd2 Bf5 26. Qxb7 Rxc3+ 27. bxc3 Ne4 28. Rb2 h5 29. Qxa7 Nxc3 30. Rb6 Na2+ 31. Kb2 Qg4 32. Rb8 Bc8 33. Qc5 Kg8 34. Qd5+ Kh7 35. Re5 Be6 36. Rxh5+ Kg6 37. Qe4+ Bf5 38. Rg5+ Qxg5 39. Rxf8 Bxe4 40. fxg5 Bd5 41. h4 Be6 42. Rf1 Kh5 43. Rf4 Bd5 44. a4

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Analysis of john2001plus (1761) vs. Matthew_McCarthy (1699)

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 c5 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 cxd4 5. Bxc4 Nf6 6. Ne5 e6 7. exd4 Bd7 8. O-O Nc6 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. d5 exd5 14. Nxd5 Be7 15. Re1 Rd8 16. Nxe7 Nxe7 17. Qe2 a6 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Qe5 Kf8 21. Qf4 Qe8 22. Qc7 h5 23. Qxb7 Qd8 24. Qf3 f6 25. Re6 Qd4 26. Qa8+ Kf7 27. Qxa6 Nd5 28. Rd6 Qd1+ 29. Bf1 Re8 30. Qb7+

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Analysis of MadPaWnPusheR (1675) vs. john2001plus (1757), 900+10

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qb3 Nd5 6. e3 Nxf4 7. exf4 Qc7 8. g3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. Nb5 Qb6 12. Ne4 O-O 13. Nxc5 Qxc5 14. Rd1 d5 15. Bg2 a6 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Qxb7 Nxd4 18. cxd4 Qa5+ 19. b4 Qa4 20. O-O Bb5 21. Rfe1 Bc4 22. Qc7 Rab8 23. Qe5 Qxb4 24. Ra1 Qd2 25. Red1 Qe2 26. Qxe2 Bxe2 27. Re1 Bc4 28. a4 Rb4 29. f5 exf5 30. Re7 Rfb8 31. Ree1 Bb3 32. Bf1 Rxd4 33. Bxa6 Rxa4

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WilliamRDavis (1665) vs. john2001plus (1737), 900+10

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. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. e4 Qc7 10. exd5 exd5 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Bg5 Ne4 13. Bh4 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5 15. g4 Bg6 16. Kg2 Rae8 17. Rc1 Qf4 18. Nbd4 Bxd4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. cxd4 Nd2 21. Bg3 Qh6 22. Bxg6 Nxf1 23. Bd6 Qxg6 24. Bxf8 Qe4+ 25. Kg1 Ne3 26. fxe3 Qxe3+ 27. Kg2 Kxf8

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Analysis of PITCHUS (1874) vs. yoshi (1689)

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

(black to move) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Bd6 8. Nc3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Be5 10. Nb3 d4 11. Nb5 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nb5xd4 Bh3 14. Re1 Qb6 15. Nf3 Ng4 16. e3 Bf6 17. Nbd4 Rfd8 18. Qc2 c5 19. Ne2 g5 20. Rb1 Qc6 21. Qf5 Ne5 22. Qxh3 Nxf3+ 23. Kf1 Nxe1 24. Ng1 Nf3 25. Nxf3 Qxf3 26. Bd2 Rxd2 27. Kg1 Qxf2+ 28. Kh1 Qf3+ 29. Kg1 Qxe3+ 30. Kh1 Qf3+ 31. Kg1 Bd4#

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Anlysis of Coffey, John vs. ABM, 900+10

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd7 8. Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 c5 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 h6 13. Ne5 Bf6 14. Re1 Re8 15. Bf4 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Qc8 17. Qf3 f6 18. Bd6 c4 19. Bg6 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Bxa4 21. Qh5 Kh8 22. Re7 Qg8 23. Bf4 Qf8 24. Bxh6 Kg8 25. Bf7+ Qxf7 26. Qxf7+

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Game Analysis vs. ?

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

(black to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. c5 b6 4. Qc2 bxc5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. c6 Nb4 7. cxd7+ Bxd7 8. Qd1 Bc6 9. f3 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 O-O-O+ 11. Bd2 Bc5 12. Kc1 Nfd5 13. Nc3 Ne3 14. Nh3 Rxd2 15. Kxd2 Nc4+ 16. Kc1 Be3+ 17. Kb1 Nd2+ 18. Kc1 Nxf3+ 19. Kb1 Nd2+ 20. Kc1 Nb3+ 21. Kb1 Rd8 22. axb3 Be4+ 23. Nxe4 Rd1#

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Analysis of Greg+John vs. tChess set to level 1700

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

(white to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd3 dxe4 5. Bxe4 Nf6 6. Bf3 O-O 7. Nge2 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. Qxd4 Qxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 e5 12. Nb5 Nc6 13. Re1 Bg4 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Nd6 Rfd8 16. Ba3 Nd7 17. c4 Rab8 18. c5 Be6 19. c4 f6 20. Rad1 a5 21. Rd2 Bg4 22. f3 Be6 23. f4 a4 24. f5 Bf7 25. h3 Nf8 26. Red1 Bh5 27. g4 Be8 28. Nxe8 Rxe8 29. Rd6 Rec8 30. Kf2 Rc7 31. Ke3 Rbb7 32. Rd1d3 Nd7 33. Ke4 g6 34. h4 Kf8 35. g5 gxf5+ 36. Kxf5 fxg5 37. hxg5 Kg8 38. Rd2 Kf8 39. Ke6 Ke8 40. Rd1 Kd8 41. g6 Kc8 42. g7 Nxc5+ 43. Bxc5 Re7+ 44. Kf5 Rxg7 45. Rd8+ Kc7 46. Kf6 Rb8 47. Bb6+ Rxb6 48. Kxg7 Rb4 49. c5 Kb7 50. Kf6 e4 51. Rd1d4

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Analysis of Greg+John vs. tChess set to level 1700

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c5 Bc7 9. b4 b6 10. Bd2 a5 11. a3 axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1 13. Qxa1 Bb7 14. Qa7 Qb8 15. Ra1 Ng4 16. g3 Qxa7 17. Rxa7 Rb8 18. h3 Ngf6 19. Bd3 bxc5 20. bxc5 e5 21. Ba6 Bxa6 22. Rxa6 e4 23. Ne1 Rb2 24. Bc1 Rb3 25. Ne2 Ne8 26. Kg2 Nb8 27. Ra7 f6 28. Nc2 Nd7 29. Ba3 Rb1 30. Nb4 Nb8 31. Nc1 f5 32. Kf1 g5 33. Ke2 f4 34. Kd2 f3 35. g4 Bh2 36. Kc2 Ra1 37. Kb2 Bg1 38. Kxa1 Bxf2 39. Ra8 Bxe3 40. Ncd3 Bxd4+ 41. Kb1 Be5 42. Kc2 Bg3 43. Kd2 Kf7 44. Ke3 Nd7 45. Nxc6 exd3 46. Kxf3

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Analysis of Tampa-Chess (1718) vs. yoshi (1714)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. g3 dxe4 5. dxe4 e5 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 a5 10. c3 Qe7 11. Nb3 Ba7 12. a4 Be6 13. Nbd2 Nd7 14. Nc4 f6 15. Rd1 Qf7 16. Bf1 Rfd8 17. Be3 Bxc4 18. Qxc4 Bxe3 19. fxe3 Qxc4 20. Bxc4+ Kf8 21. Nd2 Nc5 22. Bd5 Ne7 23. Bc4 Nc8 24. Nb3 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Nxa4 26. Rd8+ Ke7 27. Rg8 Nxb2 28. Rxg7+ Kd6 29. Be2 Kc6 30. Rf7 Nd6 31. Rxf6 Na4 32. c4 Nc3 33. Bf3 a4 34. Nc1 a3

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Analysis of Tampa-Chess (1718) vs. yoshi (1714)

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

(black to move) 1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. g3 dxe4 5. dxe4 e5 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 a5 10. c3 Qe7 11. Nb3 Ba7 12. a4 Be6 13. Nbd2 Qc5 14. Ng5 Bg4 15. Ngf3 Be6 16. Qb5 Rfe8 17. Ne1 Red8 18. Nef3 h6 19. Nb3 Qf8 20. Qxb7 Qe8 21. Nc5 Rab8 22. Qxc7 Bxc5 23. Nxe5 Rbc8 24. Qb7 Nxe5 25. Bf4 Rd7 26. Qxc8 Qxc8 27. Bxe5 Ng4 28. Bf4 g5 29. Bc1 Bxf2+ 30. Rxf2 Rd1+ 31. Rf1 Qc5+ 32. Kh1 Nf2+

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Analysis of john2001plus (1618) vs. Xen1227 (1877)

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 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. O-O Re8 11. e4 b5 12. Bd3 c5 13. d5 c4 14. Bc2 exd5 15. e5 Ng4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Qxd5 Ndxe5 18. Qxa8 Bb7 19. Nd5 Nxf3+ 20. gxf3 Qe5 21. f4 Bxa8 22. fxe5 Bxd5 23. f4 Ne3 24. Rf2 g5 25. Bd1 gxf4 26. Rxf4 Rxe5

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Analysis of john2001plus (1618) vs. Xen1227 (1877)

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 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. O-O Re8 11. e4 b5 12. Bd3 c5 13. d5 c4 14. Bc2 exd5 15. e5 Ng4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nxd5 Qc5 18. Qd4 Ngxe5 19. Qxc5 Nxf3+ 20. gxf3 Nxc5 21. Nc7 Re2 22. Bd1 Rxb2 23. Nxa8 Nd3 24. Kg2 Nf4+ 25. Kg1 Nd3 26. Kg2 Nf4+

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Analysis of yoshi (1705) vs. Slypawn (1564)

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 c6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. f4 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Bd3 Qh4 15. Kg2 Be4+ 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Nxd7 Kxd7 18. Bd2 Bd6 19. g5 g6 20. Qb3 Kc8 21. Ba5 Rf8 22. Rac1 Bc7 23. Bb4 Rd8 24. Qxf7 Kb8 25. Be7 Rc8 26. d5 a5 27. d6 Bb6 28. d7 Rd8 29. Bxd8 Bxd8 30. b4 axb4 31. Qf8 Ka7 32. Qxb4 Rb8 33. Rc5 Ra8 34. Ra5+ Kb8 35. Qd6+ Bc7 36. d8=Q#

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