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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	Randas Burns vs. John Coffey, Louisville G/30 September 2011. Here Black missed a strong move by playing Rfc8. Black to move
1 [Next]	Black to move
2 [Next]	Black to move
3 [Next]	Black to move
4 [Next]	Black to move
5 [Next]	Totally wins.
6 [Next]	Here Black could play Qxe3 or better he could play ... Black to move
7 [Next]	Black to move
8 [Next]	Other choices that won included Rxc2, Nxc2, Qxe3 and Qf4
9 [Next]	Black to move
10 [Next]	Black to move
11 [Next]	And black wins.
12 [Next]	Black to move
13 [Next]	Black to move
14 [Next]	Black to move
15 [Next]	Wins.
16 [Next]	Black to move
17 [Next]	Black to move
18 [Next]	Wins
19 [Next]	Black to move
20 [Next]	Wins
21 [Next]	Black to move
22 [Next]	Black to move
23 [Next]	Wins
24 [Next]	Black to move
25 [Next]	A great many choices win here, but the one that I find easiest to understand is ... Black to move
26 [Next]	Black to move
27 [Next]	Virtually any move wins here, but the strongest is ... Black to move
28 [Next]	Wins