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27 Jun '15 15:07

byedidia
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18 Jul '15 21:301 edit
Oh, are we still playing?

19. Qxe4

We've lost our initiative.
moonbus
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19 Jul '15 06:29
Originally posted by byedidia
19. Qxe4
Invert Board PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4

"We've lost our initiative." Then Black has his to defend.
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19 Jul '15 14:25
Originally posted by moonbus
"We've lost our initiative." Then Black has his to defend.
Not as such... there's only one reasonable move in this position:

Invert Board PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4
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22 Jul '15 13:59
20. Nh4
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22 Jul '15 14:18
Invert Board PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20. Nh4 Be6
moonbus
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22 Jul '15 14:34
Ok lads and lassies of the White side, we have a playable position. Be bold, be daring, strike while the iron is hot!
ketchuplover
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23 Jul '15 10:09
21.b3
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23 Jul '15 22:19
21...Ne7
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27 Jul '15 15:072 edits
Invert Board PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20. Nh4 Be6 21. b3 Ne7 22. c4

22. c4
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27 Jul '15 17:08
22. ... c5

Invert Board PGN

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20.
Nh4 Be6 21. b3 Ne7 22. c4 c5
ketchuplover
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29 Jul '15 11:41
23.Be3
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29 Jul '15 14:013 edits
23...Kc7

The war is just beginning.
White to play

Edit: Russ killed the [ caption ] tag? 😕

Edit 3: Russ, can we at least put the board to the left if all the text has to go to the left?
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29 Jul '15 17:11
24. 0-0-0

Invert Board PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20.
Nh4 Be6 21. b3 Ne7 22. c4 c5 23. Be3 Kc7 24. 0-0-0
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29 Jul '15 17:20
24. ... cxd4
Invert Board PGN

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. h4 f6 6. Nxg5 fxg5 7. Qh5+ Kd7
8. hxg5 Qe8 9. Qg4+ Kd8 10. Qxf4 Bg7 11. c3 Ne7 12. d4 d5 13. Bd3 Rf8 14.
Qe3 Rh8 15. e5 Ng6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Nd2 Nc6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. Qxe4 dxe4 20.
Nh4 Be6 21. b3 Ne7 22. c4 c5 23. Be3 Kc7 24. 0-0-0 cxd4
ketchuplover
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29 Jul '15 22:40
25.Rxd4

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