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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	BJ Young (1748) vs. John Coffey (1912) Taylorsville, Utah Salt Lake Community College West Valley Chess Club Quick Tournament G/29 D5 01-29-2005 Black to move
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6 [Next]	Note that Nxe4 fails badly after Qe2. Black to move
7 [Next]	A better move for White would have been to take the pawn on g5. Black to move
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9 [Next]	Nd7 is a better option than trippling the pawns. White makes an impulsive tactic that doesn't quite work. Black to move
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19 [Next]	Forces trade of queens.