Nimzo-Indian, Kmoch variation

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Cevilchess (1579) vs. john2001plus (1781)

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. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. Bg5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd2 h6 8. Bh4 O-O 9. a3 Be7 10. O-O-O d5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. cxd5 Na5 13. Qc2 Nc4 14. Qd3 exd5 15. e4 Qb6 16. Qc2 Ne3 17. Nxd5 Qxb2+ 18. Qxb2 Bxb2+ 19. Kxb2 Nxd1+ 20. Kc2 Nf2 21. Bb5 Nxh1 22. Kd2 Be6 23. Ne7+ Kh8 24. Ke2 a6

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

French Advance.

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p0nZi (1677) vs. john2001plus (1779)

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. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bd7 8. Bc2 Nb4 9. Bb3 Bb5 10. Nc3 Nd3+ 11. Kd2 Nxf2 12. Qc2 Bd3 13. Ba4+ Kd8 14. Qb3 Nxh1 15. Kxd3 Nf2+ 16. Ke2 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Ng5 Qxb3 19. Bxb3 Nh6 20. Nxe4 Nf5 21. Kd3 Kc7 22. g4 Nh4 23. Bg5 Nf3 24. Rc1+ Kb6 25. Be3 Rd8 26. d5+ Ka6 27. Bc4+ b5 28. Bxb5+ Kxb5 29. a4+ Kxa4 30. b3+ Kb5 31. Nc3+ Kb4 32. Ra1 Nxe5+ 33. Kc2 Nxg4 34. Ra4#

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Pawn promotion:
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	- Bishop
	- Knight

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Chigorin Defense.

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john2001plus (1779) vs. rtconnor2003 (1255)

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

(white to move) 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. d5 Na5 5. e4 b6 6. Bxc4 Nxc4 7. Qa4+ Qd7 8. Qxc4 Bb7 9. Ne5 Qd6 10. Qb5+ c6 11. dxc6 Bxc6 12. Nxc6 Qd7 13. Nc3 e6 14. O-O Bd6 15. Rd1 Ne7 16. Nxe7 Kxe7 17. Qxd7+ Kxd7 18. e5 Rac8 19. Bf4 Rc4 20. Rxd6+ Ke7 21. Bg3 f6 22. Rad1 fxe5 23. Bxe5 Kf7 24. Rd7+ Kg6 25. Rxg7+ Kf5 26. f4 Rf8 27. Rg5#

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Pawn promotion:
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	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

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