knight, rook and pawn endgame

King's gambit ended up in interesting endgame where white outplays black in the combination of brillant knight, rool and pawn play.

Time control: 3 days per move
Started: 08-Nov-08, Ended: 19-Dec-08
Result: 1-0, white won (black resigned)

Let's play chess
ginger63 (1770) vs. tripel43 (1677)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h +4

Result: white won 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 h6 5. d3 g5 6. h3 Nc6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. Nc3 Nge7 10. Bxc6 Bxc6 11. Qd3 O-O 12. Bd2 f5 13. O-O-O fxe4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Qxe4 c6 16. Bb4 Re8 17. Qe6+ Kh8 18. Qxd6 Qxd6 19. Bxd6 Nd5 20. Rde1 Ne3 21. Rhg1 Rad8 22. Be5 Bxe5 23. dxe5 c5 24. b3 b5 25. g3 Rc8 26. gxf4 gxf4 27. Rg6 Kh7 28. Rf6 Re7 29. Re2 Nd5 30. Ra6 c4 31. Nd4 cxb3 32. axb3 Nc3 33. Re1 Rce8 34. e6 Rg7 35. Nf5 Rg6 36. Rxa7+ Kg8 37. e7 Nd5 38. Rd7 Nb6 39. Rd8 Kf7 40. Nd6+ Rxd6 41. Rxd6 Nc8 42. Rxh6

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	- Rook
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bishop and pawn endgame

Managed to maximize advantage of pawn structure to force a win in a drawish bishop and pawn endgame.

Time control: 3 days per move
Started: 15-Nov-08, Ended: 15-Dec-08
Result: 0-1, black won (white resigned)

Let's play chess
fasil50 (1733) vs. ginger63 (1770)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a +8

Result: black won 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. b3 O-O 11. Bb2 Re8 12. f4 Qd7 13. Qf3 Bf8 14. Rae1 d5 15. e5 Bc5+ 16. Kh1 Ng4 17. h3 Nh6 18. Ne2 Bb6 19. c3 Nf5 20. Ng3 Nxg3+ 21. Qxg3 Qf5 22. Re2 Re6 23. Qf3 h5 24. Kh2 Rh6 25. g3 Rd8 26. Rfe1 g5 27. e6 fxe6 28. Re5 g4 29. Qe2 Qf7 30. Rxe6 Rxe6 31. Qxe6 Qxe6 32. Rxe6 Rd6 33. Re5 Rh6 34. Kg2 gxh3+ 35. Kxh3 h4 36. g4 Kf7 37. Bc1 Bf2 38. Bd2 Bg3 39. Re2 Re6 40. Rxe6 Kxe6 41. f5+ Kf6 42. Be3 a6 43. Bd4+ Kg5 44. Bc5 Kf6 45. Bd4+ Kg5 46. Be3+ Kf6 47. Kg2 Be1 48. Bd4+ Kg5 49. Kf3 a5 50. Be3+ Kf6 51. Bf2 Bxf2 52. Kxf2 c5 53. a3 d4 54. cxd4 cxd4 55. b4 a4 56. Kf3 d3 57. Kf4 d2 58. g5+ Kf7 59. Ke5 d1=Q

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

king side double knight attack

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Time control: 3d+1d<5d
Started: 28-Nov-08, Ended: 08-Dec-08
Result: 1-0, white won (black resigned)

frenckscacco's ITALIA2
ginger63 (1750) vs. grietje (1624)

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h 0

Result: white won 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. c3 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. h3 O-O 13. d5 Nb8 14. Be3 Bb7 15. Nbd2 Nbd7 16. Rc1 Rc8 17. Nf1 Nc5 18. Ng3 g6 19. Nh2 Re8 20. Bh6 Bf8 21. Qd2 Bg7 22. Bg5 Qb6 23. Bh6 Bh8 24. Qg5 Rc7 25. Ng4 Ncd7 26. Bb3 Rec8 27. Rcd1 a5 28. a4 Ba6 29. Rb1 Qd4 30. Nf5

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Options:
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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

forcing a draw with material disadvantage

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Time control: 3d+1d<5d
Started: 15-Nov-08, Ended: 08-Dec-08
Result: ½-½, draw game

frenckscacco's ITALIA2
cescheckmates (1867) vs. ginger63 (1750)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a -1

Result: draw 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 d6 6. c3 Nf6 7. O-O Na5 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. a4 Be7 11. axb5 axb5 12. Qe2 c6 13. d4 exd4 14. cxd4 O-O 15. Nbd2 Qc7 16. Re1 Bg6 17. Nh4 Nb7 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. f4 Nd7 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. e5 Nf8 22. Ne4 Ne6 23. Be3 Rd8 24. g4 dxe5 25. dxe5 Nd4 26. Bxd4 Rxd4 27. Qe3 Qb6 28. Kg2 Qd8 29. Nd6 Rxd6 30. exd6 Bxd6 31. Qe4 Qd7 32. f5 gxf5 33. gxf5 Bf8 34. h4 Qd2+ 35. Re2 Qh6 36. Kh3 Nc5 37. Qd4 Nb7 38. Re8 c5 39. Qd5 Nd6 40. Re2 Nc4 41. Re8 Nd6 42. Re2 Nc4 43. Re8

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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight

a good endgame

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Time control: 3d+1d<5d
Started: 23-Oct-08, Ended: 11-Nov-08
Result: 0-1, black won (white resigned)

This is one of my most memorable endgame - where winning a won game is the most difficult. Move 26 was the blunder that cost the game. Not sure why capturing the pawn and check on Move 18 was not played.

frenckscacco's ITALIA2
desperad0 (1701) vs. ginger63 (1734)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 h g f e d c b a +3

Result: black won 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 Bd7 5. e3 Nc6 6. d3 b5 7. Nbd2 a5 8. bxa5 Nxa5 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O c4 11. Ne5 Nc6 12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. dxc4 bxc4 15. e4 c3 16. exd5 Qxd5 17. Bf3 Qc5 18. Ne4 Qb6 19. Nxc3 Rd8 20. Qe1 Rg8 21. Nd5 Rxd5 22. Bxd5 Ne5 23. Be4 f5 24. Qc3 fxe4 25. Qxe5 Bg7 26. Rab1 Qxb1 27. Rxb1 Bxe5 28. a4 Ke7 29. g3 Rc8 30. Rb4 f5 31. Rb7+ Rc7 32. Rxc7+ Bxc7 33. f3 e3 34. Kf1 Ba5 35. Ke2 Bd2 36. g4 f4 37. h4 Bb4 38. Kd3 e5 39. c3 Ba5 40. g5 Kf7 41. h5 Bd8 42. g6+ hxg6 43. h6 g5

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Options:
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Pawn promotion:
	- Queen
	- Rook
	- Bishop
	- Knight