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Mar-09-07		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJC 3/9/07): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. Re1 Nd6 (6 ... Nf6) 7. Nxe5 Be7 8. d4 (8. Qe2 0-0? 9. Nxc6!) 0-0 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Bf4 Ne8 11. Qg4 d6 12. Nd7 f5 (12 ... Bc8 13. Qe2) 13. Qe2 Rf7 14. Qe6 Bc8 15. Bg5! Bxd7 (15 ... Bxg5?! 16. Qxe8+ Rf8 17. Nxf8 ) 16. Bxe7 Bxe6 17. Bxd8 Bd7 18. Be7 h6 19. f4 Rb8 20. b3 Rb4 click for larger view 21. Rad1 g6 22. a3 Rb7 (22 ... Rb8) 23. Re3 Ng7 24. Rde1 Rb8 25. Bh4 Kf8 26. Re7 Re8 27. Rxf7+ Kxf7 28. Rxe8 Bxe8 29. Kf1 Ne6 30. Ne2 g5 31. fg hg 32. Bf2 a6 33. Nc3 Kf6 34. Ke2 Nf4+ 35. Kf3 Bh5+ 36. Kg3 Ng6! 37. h3 (otherwise 37 ... f4+ 38. Kh3 g4#) f4+ 38. Kh2 Kf5 39. g4+ fg+ 40. Kxg3 Ne7 41. Nb1?! (41. Na2 Bd1 42. Nb4) Bd1 42. Nd2 Bxc2 43. b4 Nd5 44. Nc4 Be4 45. Ne3+ Nxe3 46. Bxe3 Bd3 47. Kf3 Bf1 48. Kg3 Be2 & 1/2-1/2 (time). Michael-Tony (SJC 3/9/07): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Nc3 (6. Re1) b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d3 d6 9. Nd5 Na5 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Nxb3 14. axb3 c5 15. Ne1 Bb7 16. c3 Rfd8 17. d4!? (17. f3) Nxe4 18. de de 19. Qh5 Kg7 20. Nf3 f6 click for larger view 21. h4 Nd2 22. Nxd2 Rxd2 23. hg hg 24. Qg4 Qd7 25. Qxd7 Rxd7 26. Rfd1 Rad8 27. Rxd7+ Rxd7 28. c4 bc 29. bc Rd2 30. Ra5! Rxb2 31. Rxc5 e4 32. Kh2 e3 33. Rc7+ Kg6 34. c5 e2 35. f3 (35. Re7) Bxf3! 0-1.

Mar-12-07		tpstar: DAMIANO DEFENSE: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f6?! 3. Nxe5! click for larger view 1) Main Line 2) Mate Line 3) McGregor Line = Fischer vs R F Mcgregor, 1964 King's Knight Opening (C40)

Mar-17-07		tpstar: Paul-Tony (SJE 3/14/07): click for larger view A good example of how to set up a combination.

Mar-17-07		tpstar: R&P 9: 1) Fork Trick = Bronstein vs Najdorf, 1954 click for larger view 2) Fork Trick = D Wijayawardena vs M Ebtissam, 2006 click for larger view 3) Fork Trick = Santasiere vs Marshall, 1931 click for larger view 4) Fork Trick = Prokes vs H Wolf, 1922 click for larger view

Mar-17-07		tpstar: R&P 10: 1) 2R = Alekhine vs Yates, 1910 click for larger view 2) 2R = Van Meter vs T Palmer, 2005 click for larger view 3) 2R = tpstar-mds (QueenAlice 12/18/06) click for larger view 4) 2R = Peter-Tony (SJC 1/26/07) click for larger view

Mar-17-07		tpstar: MIXED BAGG 3: 1) Tony-Peter (7/11/06) click for larger view 2) Peter-Tony (7/14/06) click for larger view 3) Tony-Michael (7/21/06) click for larger view 4) Michael-Tony (8/11/06) click for larger view

Mar-17-07		tpstar: MIXED BAGG 4: 1) Tony-Peter (8/18/06) click for larger view 2) Tony-Peter (8/22/06) click for larger view 3) Tony-Michael (8/18/06) click for larger view 4) Tony-Michael (8/22/06) click for larger view

Mar-19-07		tpstar: Peter went 5-0 and won First Place K-5 at the Michigan Junior. Michael went 4-1 and took Second Place K-3 at the Michigan Junior. I even got a Thank You note. =) Michael's loss was a crush in the Vienna = 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 exf4?! (3 ... d5 =) 4. e5 Qe7!? 5. Qe2 Ng8 6. Nf3 Nc6 (6 ... c6) 7. d4 d6?! 8. Nd5 Nxd4?! 9. Nxd4 Qxe5 10. Qxe5+ dxe5 11. Nxc7+ Kd7 12. Nxa8 & 1-0, 30. We went over 3. f4 d5 before, but he might have been aiming for a KGA set-up. Something to work on. ;>D

Mar-23-07		tpstar: Tony-Peter (SJC 3/23/07): 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Qf6!? (5 ... Nc6 6. Nb5 g6) 6. Nd5 Qd8 7. Qxe5+ Be7 8. Qxg7 Rf8 9. d3 b6 (9 ... Nf5 10. Qxh7) 10. Ne2 Bb7 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. Bh6 Na6 13. Qxf8+ Qxf8 14. Bxf8 Kxf8 15. f3 Re8 16. Kf2 Nc5 17. Rae1 Nf5 18. Ng3 Nd4 19. Rxe8+ Kxe8 20. Re1+ Kf8 click for larger view 21. Re3 f5!? (21 ... Ncxb3 22. cxb3) 22. Re5 f4 (22 ... d6 23. Rxf5+ Nxf5 24. Nxf5) 23. Ne2 d6 24. Rh5 Nxe2 25. Kxe2 Kg7 26. Rf5 Nxb3 27. axb3 Bc6 28. Rxf4 Bd7 29. Ke3 a5 30. d4 and White won (1-0). Tony-Michael (SJC 3/23/07): 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fe Nxe4 5. Nf3 Bc5 6. d4 Bb4 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bg4 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 0-0 (10 ... Qh4+ 11. g3) 11. 0-0 Nc6!? (11 ... Nbd7 & 12 ... f5) 12. Rb1 Na5 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Qe2 f5 (14 ... Qd5) 15. ef Rxf6 16. Qxe4 Nc4 17. Bf4 Rb8 18. Rxb7 Rxb7 19. Qxb7 Nd6 20. Qd5+ Kh8 click for larger view 21. Bxd6 Rxf1+ 22. Kxf1 cxd6 23. c4 Qf6+ 24. Ke2 Qe7+ 25. Kd3 h6 26. Qa8+ Kh7 27. Qe4+ Qxe4+ 28. Kxe4 1-0.

Mar-25-07		tpstar: FRENCH TARRASCH 1: 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 de 4. Nxe4 click for larger view 1) 4 ... Nf6 5. Bg5 Opening Explorer Sherard / Wilmot vs Burn, 1897 Loman vs W F Wertheim, 1927 Dake vs A De Burca, 1935 2) 4 ... Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 Opening Explorer K Treybal vs I Abonyi, 1908 Tarrasch vs Mieses, 1916 K Richter vs A Brinckmann, 1935 T Palmer vs R Surbeg, 2006 3) 4 ... Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 Opening Explorer Wood vs G Lambert, 1948 Smirin vs F Ribeiro, 1997 Leventic vs S Suljovic, 2001

Mar-25-07		tpstar: Michael-ngo (FreeChess 3/20/07): click for larger view 24. Nxd7 Rxd7 25. Rxe6! Rdd8 (25 ... dxc3 26. Rxd7 fxe6 27. Bxe6+ ) 26. Ree1 dxc3 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rxe7 and White won. Discussion about national events. Agreed that they should consider competing when they reach the top ten for their age. Peter is 50th for 9 y/o and Michael is 13th for 7 y/o. To increase their standing, they'll have to play tournaments. And to play tournaments, they'll have to be good. ;>D

Mar-31-07		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJC 3/30/07): 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 ed 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. Nxf6+ Bxf6 9. Nf3 0-0 10. c3 b6 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. Bd3 g6 13. 0-0-0 a5 14. Ne5!? (14. Kb1) Bxe5 15. dxe5 Qg5+ 16. Kb1 Qxe5 17. Rhe1 Qg7 18. f4 a4 19. Bb5 (19. g4) a3 20. b3 Ra5 21. Bf1 Rc5 22. Re3 b5 23. Qd2!? Rd5 24. Bd3 c5 ( ) 25. Qc1 b4 26. c4 Rd4 27. g3 Rfd8 28. Rd2? (28. Qc2) click for larger view 28 ... Rxd3! 29. Rdxd3 Rxd3 30. Rxd3 Be4 0-1. Michael-Tony (SJC 3/30/07): 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 de 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. 0-0 Ngf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. c3 0-0 12. Qc2 h6 13. Nd2 Be7 14. h3 f5!? 15. Rfe1 Kh8 16. Rxe6?! Qd5 (16 ... Bxg2?! 17. Rxe7!) 17. Rxc6 bxc6 (17 ... Qxc6 18. Bxf5) 18. Re1 Bd6 19. b4 Qf7 20. Bc4 Qh5 click for larger view 21. Be2 Qg6 22. Bf3 Bf4 23. Nb3 Rae8 24. Re2 Rxe2 25. Bxe2 Re8 26. Qd1 Qe6 27. Kf1 Bd6 28. a3 g5 29. Na5 Qa2 30. Nc4 Kg7 31. Qe1 g4 32. hg fg 33. Qd1 h5 34. d5! cd 35. Qd4+ Kh6 36. Qf6+ Kh7 37. Qf7+ Kh6 38. Qf6+ Kh7 39. Qf7+ Kh6 40. Qf6+ 1/2-1/2. Results after 12 months: Tony-Peter 40W/4D/4L Tony-Michael 46W/2D/0L

Apr-01-07		tpstar: DANISH GAMBIT 1: 1. e4 e5 2. d4 ed 3. c3 dc 4. Bc4 cb 5. Bxb2 click for larger view 1) Schlechter Defense Opening Explorer G Nyholm vs Tartakower, 1914 H Courtney vs R H Newman, 1956 2) Chigorin Defense Opening Explorer Mieses vs Chigorin, 1902 A Rabinovich vs Chigorin, 1903 Mieses vs Chigorin, 1904

Apr-05-07		tpstar: Michael-Tony (SJL 4/4/07) [Fritz 7]: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cd 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 (yes) gxf6 11. Qd2!? (no - 11. c3 & 12. Nc2) f5 12. ef Bxf5 13. 0-0-0 [13. Bd3 Be6 14. Be4 Rc8 =] Bg5 [13 ... Nd4 14. Bd3 Be6 =] 14. f4 ef 15. Nxf4 [15. h4!? Be7 16. Qc3 ] d5 16. Qe2+ Kf8 17. Qe3? [17. g3!? =] d4 [17 ... Qe7!? ] 18. Qd2 Qd6 19. g3 Rd8 20. h4 Bh6 21. Bg2 Ne5 [ ] 22. Kb1? [22. Bh3 Bxh3 23. Rxh3 ] b4 23. Nb5 axb5 24. Qe2 Bxf4 25. gxf4 Nc4 26. Qf2 Ne3 27. Rc1 Rg8 28. Rhg1 Rc8 29. Qe2 click for larger view 29 ... Rxc2 30. Rxc2 Nxc2 31. Kc1 d3 32. Qd2 Qc5 0-1. Tony-Peter (South Bend g/12 4/5/07): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. ed Na5 6. Bb5+ Bd7!? 7. Qe2 Bxb5 8. Qxb5+ c6 9. dc bc (9 ... Nxc6) 10. Qxe5+ Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. d3 Nd7 13. Qg3 Nb7 14. Nc3 Nd6 15. h4 Nf5 16. Qg4 g6 17. Nce4 (17. g3) Ne5 18. Qh3 h6 19. Nf3 Nxf3+ 20. gxf3 Bxh4 21. Kh1 Kh7 22. Rg1 Qd4 23. Rg2 Be7 24. Rh2 h5 25. Bd2 Qxb2 26. Rg1 Qxc2?! (26 ... h4!?) click for larger view 27. Qxh5+! gxh5 28. Rxh5+ Nh6 29. Rxh6# 1-0.

Apr-07-07		tpstar: Tony-Peter (SJC 4/6/07): 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. d3 e6 5. 0-0 Bd6 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. Re1 Qd7!? (7 ... e5) 8. e4 de 9. de Bg4 10. h3 Bh5!? 11. g4 Bg6 12. e5 Nb4 13. exf6 Nxc2 14. fg Rg8 15. Nh4 Nxa1 16. Nxg6 fxg6 (16 ... hxg6) 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Ne4! Qxg7 19. Bc6+ Kf8 20. Qf3+ Qf7 click for larger view 21. Bh6+ Ke7 22. Bg5+ Kf8 23. Nf6 Kg7 24. Nxg8 Kxg8 25. Rxa1 Qxf3 26. Bxf3 Rxb2 27. Be3 a5 28. a4 Be5 29. Ra3 Rb1+ 30. Kg2 Bd6 31. Rd3 Kf7 32. Bd2 Bb4 33. Rd7+ Kf6 34. g5+ (34. Bf4) Ke5 35. Bxb4 Rxb4 36. Rxc7 Rxa4 37. Rxh7 Kf4?? 38. Rh4+ and White won (1-0). Tony-Michael (SJC 4/6/07): 1. Nf3 Nc6!? 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. d3 e5 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 Bxd4 (7 ... Bd6) 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qd1 h6 10. b3 0-0 11. Bb2 Be6 12. e3 Qd7 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Qh5 Kg7 15. Nc3 Ne7 16. h3 c6 17. Rad1 Ng6?! (17 ... Qc7) 18. f4 f5 19. g4 Rh8 20. gf Bxf5 click for larger view 21. e4 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Qe7 23. Ng3 Kh7 (23 ... Qe3+ 24. Kh2) 24. Nf5 Qf6 (24 ... Qf8) 25. Qxh6+ Kg8 26. Qg5 Qxg5 27. fxg5 Rh5 28. Nh6+ Kg7 29. Rxf7+ Kh8 30. Rxb7 Ne5 31. Re1 Rxg5? 32. Rxe5! Rxe5 33. Nf7+ Kg8 34. Nxe5 and White won (1-0).

Apr-09-07		tpstar: RUY LOPEZ OPEN 1: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. de Be6 click for larger view 6. d4 over 6. Re1 Nc5 Opening Explorer 6 ... b5 over 6 ... ed!? 7. Re1 d5 Opening Explorer 8. de over 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Bb7 Opening Explorer 1) 9. c3 Alekhine vs Rubinstein, 1912 Fischer vs Larsen, 1966 2) 9. Nbd2 Shirov vs Anand, 2004 J Sena vs T Palmer, 1990 3) 9. Qe2 Smyslov vs Euwe, 1948 Fischer vs H Ree, 1968

Apr-09-07		tpstar: Q VS R 1: 1) Stock Position 1 = A Lein vs Tal, 1955 click for larger view 2) Stock Position 1 = Burn vs D G Baird, 1889 click for larger view 3) Stock Position 2 = Taimanov vs G Barcza, 1967 click for larger view 4) Stock Position 2 = Gelfand vs Svidler, 2001 click for larger view

Apr-09-07		tpstar: Q VS R 2: 1) Stalemate Trap 1 = V Achenbach vs Yusupov, 2000 click for larger view 2) Stalemate Trap 1 = K Siembos vs D Stellas, 2001 click for larger view 3) Stalemate Trap 1 = M Lorne vs N Vasovski, 2004 click for larger view 4) Stalemate Trap 2 = Morozevich vs D Jakovenko, 2006 click for larger view

Apr-10-07		tpstar: Q VS R 3: 1) Y Pelletier vs K Lie, 2005 click for larger view 2) Svidler vs Topalov, 2002 click for larger view 3) Shirov vs Timman, 2004 click for larger view 4) Korchnoi vs Kasparov, 1983 click for larger view

Apr-10-07		tpstar: Q VS R 4: 1) Ivanchuk vs Lautier, 1995 click for larger view 2) Salov vs Short, 1989 click for larger view 3) Stohl vs Korchnoi, 1993 click for larger view 4) A Iljin vs P Kotsur, 2003 click for larger view

Apr-10-07		tpstar: Q VS R 5: 1) Fortress = Fuentes + 3 allies vs Alekhine, 1935 click for larger view 2) Fortress = Guimard vs C Hugot, 1950 click for larger view 3) Fortress = Kotov vs Pachman, 1946 click for larger view 4) Fortress = Igor Ivanov vs Kupreichik, 1979 click for larger view

Apr-13-07		tpstar: Peter-Tony (SJC 4/13/07): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 0-0 8. c3 d5 9. ed Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. Qf3 Bg4 16. Qg2 Qh5 click for larger view 17. Nd2 Rae8 18. Bxd5?? Rxe1+ 0-1. Michael-Tony (SJC 4/13/07): 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cd 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Qd2 (7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3) Nxe3 8. Qxe3 g6 9. Bd3 (9. Bc4) Bg7 10. f4!? Qb6 11. Nd5?! Qxb2 12. Qc1 Qxd4! 13. Nc7+ Kd8 14. Nxa8 Qxa1 15. Qxa1 Bxa1 16. Nb6 Bc3+ 17. Ke2 Be6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 Nd7 20. Rb1 Kc7 click for larger view 21. Rb3 Bf6 22. c4 Nc5 23. Rb1 Nxd3 24. Kxd3 Rb8 25. g4 (25. a4) b5 26. cb Rxb5 27. Rc1+ Rc5 28. Rb1 Rxd5+ 29. Ke3 Ra5 30. Rc2 d5 and Black won (0-1). Peter-Tony (SJC 4/13/07): 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. ed cd 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. cd Nxd5 7. Bc4 e6 8. Nf3 Be7 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Bb5?? Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qxb5 and Black won (0-1).

Apr-15-07		tpstar: EVANS GAMBIT 1: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3: click for larger view Opening Explorer 1) 5 ... Ba5 Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1869 2) 5 ... Bc5 Captain Evans vs MacDonnell, 1829 Blackburne vs NN, 1898 3) 5 ... Be7 Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 Fischer vs O Celle, 1964 Lasker's Defense = Opening Explorer Estrin vs V Palciauskas, 1978 Evans Gambit Declined = R Blanco Estera vs Capablanca, 1913

Apr-22-07		tpstar: Tony-Peter (SJC 4/20/07): 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 ed 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. e3 Qe7 7. Be2 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bf3 Bd7 10. a3 Rab8 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bb2 Ne5 13. Be2 Be6 14. Nxe6 Qxe6 (14 ... fxe6!?) 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Qg6 17. Kh1 Rbe8 18. f4 Nd7 19. Bb5 Re7 20. Rf3 click for larger view 20 ... Bxe3?? (20 ... f6 21. Rg3 Qf7) 21. Bxd7 Bxf4?! 22. Rxf4 Rxd7 23. Rg4 1-0 (23 ... Qh6 24. Rxg7+ Qxg7 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Qg4+). Tony-Michael (SJC 4/20/07): 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 (5 ... Bxc3) 6. Nge2 d6 7. 0-0 Be6 8. Nd5 Bxd5 (8 ... Ba5) 9. exd5 Ne7 10. Qb3 a5?! (10 ... Ba5 11. Qxb7 Bb6 12. Qa6 [12. Nc3? a6 & 13 ... Ra7] Nexd5) 11. d4 ed 12. ed Qd7 13. a3 click for larger view 13 ... Qb5 14. Nc3 a4 15. Qxb4 Qxb4 (15 ... Qa6) 16. axb4 Ra7!? 17. Bg5 Rfa8? 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nb5 1-0 (19 ... Ra6 20. Nxc7).

Apr-22-07		tpstar: ENGLISH 1: 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 click for larger view Opening Explorer 1) 3 ... Bb4 F Olafsson vs Smyslov, 1959 Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1965 2) 3 ... d5 R Pitschak vs Flohr, 1934 Euwe vs Mulder, 1933 3) 3 ... c6 Gong Qianyun vs Yang Shen, 2006 Panno vs Keres, 1957

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