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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 According to the Fire chess engine, Bxd5 is winning but not quite as good as ...
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7 [Next]	White to move
8 [Next]	White to move With a much better game. Although Qxc7 is winning, the Fire chess engine prefers g3. For example ...
9 [Next]	White to move
10 [Next]	White to move
11 [Next]	White to move
12 [Next]	White to move This is forced mate. How this continues might be instructive...
13 [Next]	White to move
14 [Next]	White to move
15 [Next]	White to move
16 [Next]	White to move
17 [Next]	White to move
18 [Next]	Mate.
19 [Next]	White to move
20 [Next]	Mate.