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Wesley So (2760) vs. Ding Liren (2782)

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Some analysis loosely based upon this video.

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Semi-Averbakh system

Van Foreest - Sokolov, Hoogeveen NED
Ivan Sokolov (2623) vs. Jorden van Foreest (2615)

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

(white to move) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

King's Indian Smyslov Variation

HB Global Chess Challenge, Minneapolis, MN USA
Varuzhan Eduardovich Akobian (2556) vs. Igor Foygel (2438)

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to play

ICC tourney 1255 (12 3), Internet Chess Club
Analysis of yoshi (1650) vs. lagarto300 (1781)

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 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bd2 Bf5 7. g3 c5 8. Bg2

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	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to play

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Analysis vs. ?

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 c6 5. e4 Qa5 6. Bd2 e5 7. Qc2

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	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to play

Opening analysis
Analysis vs. Kings Indian

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 e5 6. d5 a5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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Opening Analysis
John Coffey (2016) vs.

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 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O h6 8. a3

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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John Coffey. Boosted. vs. circous

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 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. d5 Bg4 8. O-O

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to play

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Analysis vs. Kings Indian

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

(white to move) 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. e4 h6 6. Be3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qd2

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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Analysis of john2001plus (1912) vs. bosperty (1454)

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 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. Qc2 e5 8. O-O exd4 9. Nxd4

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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White to Play

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Opening analysis vs. ?

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

(white to move) 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Bd3 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bc4

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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White to play

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Analysis of john2001plus (1772) vs. JourneytoNM (1610)

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 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3

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movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to Play

Opening Analysis
John Coffey (2016) vs.

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 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Re8 7. Be3 c5 8. O-O Ng4 9. Bc1

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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White to Play

?, ?
pending analysis vs. ?

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O h6 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. Qc2

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Options:
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	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to Play

?, ?
pending analysis vs. ?

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O h6 8. d5 a5 9. Be3

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Options:
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movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

White to Play

?, ?
pending analysis vs. ?

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. h3 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Nge2 e5 7. d5 Nd4 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2

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Options:
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movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for the continuation!

White to play

Opening analysis
Analysis vs. Kings Indian

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

(white to move) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 e5 6. d5 a5 7. Bg5 Na6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Bd7 10. Qd2

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	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for the continuation!

White to Play

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john2001plus (1899) vs. bosperty (1415)

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 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. d5 Na6 8. O-O Nc7 9. h3 e6 10. a4 b6 11. Re1

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Options:
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movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for the continuation!

White to Play

Opening Analysis
John Coffey (2016) vs.

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 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Re8 7. Be3 Bg4 8. Rc1 Nc6 9. d5 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Ne5 11. f4

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Options:
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movement/animation speed: (slow) (fast)
	- show legal moves;

 

Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

Click here for the continuation!