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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	White to Move .47
1 [Next]	White to Move .56
2 [Next]	White to Move .52
3 [Next]	White to Move .43
4 [Next]	White to Move White could have done better with f3 (.43) .10
5 [Next]	White to Move .86 Again White could have done better with f3. (-.10). Now things shift strongly in White's favor.
6 [Next]	White to Move 1.31 White could have done better by playing Bf8 first. Black could have done better with dxc4 followed by Nd7.
7 [Next]	White to Move 4.05 Taking the pawn on c4 first would have given Black much better chances.
8 [Next]	White to Move 4.05
9 [Next]	White to Move 4.05
10 [Next]	White to Move 8.04 Bd7 was the best defense.
11 [Next]	White to Move 8.04
12 [Next]	White to Move 10.33 Kc7 was the better choice, but it is over either way.
13 [Next]	Black Resigns. White was hoping for Rb7, Na5+ Kd8, Nxb7 mate. 10.2