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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	White to move
1 [Next]	White to move
2 [Next]	White to move
3 [Next]	This favors White.
4 [Next]	White to move
5 [Next]	White to move
6 [Next]	White to move
7 [Next]	White wins
8 [Next]	Black is down 2 pieces but has 4 extra pawns and those 4 pawns seem amazingly dangerous. White to move
9 [Next]	This threatens to break open the position in a real hurry.
10 [Next]	White to move
11 [Next]	White to move
12 [Next]	White to move
13 [Next]	And the mighty pawn fortress has collapsed.
14 [Next]	White to move
15 [Next]	Both Nb5 and Nd5 create threats, especially the threat of c3.
16 [Next]	White to move
17 [Next]	White to move
18 [Next]	White to move
19 [Next]	Mate. Qg4 is also mate.