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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	Black incorrectly played Rxd3, Kxd3 Rd8+, Bd5 giving white a fortress. Black to move
1 [Next]	if the king moves then Bd4 prodes a trade of pieces that is more favorable to black, allowing him to penetrate with his rooks to squares like e3 and c2 or e2, or g3. Black to move
2 [Next]	Black to move
3 [Next]	Black to move
4 [Next]	Black to move
5 [Next]	Black to move
6 [Next]	Black to move
7 [Next]	Black will win at least pawn eventually.
8 [Next]	Black to move
9 [Next]	Potentially wins a pawn and if Kf2 then pressure against the f pawn becomes a possibility.
10 [Next]	Black to move
11 [Next]	Black to move
12 [Next]	And black is winning.
13 [Next]	From an Action tournament in Louisville, Kentucky, September 2003. Black to move
14 [Next]	Black saves himself because of the threat of Qe6 or Qe4 +.
15 [Next]	Black to move
16 [Next]	Black to move
17 [Next]	With at least a fork Click on Next Page