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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	Black to move
1 [Next]	Black needs to prevent the penetration of the White bishop on h6.
2 [Next]	Black is in trouble, but his best choice is ...... 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]	is OK for Black according to Fritz 6
8 [Next]	Black to move
9 [Next]	h6 allows black to put up a defense. If White were to play h5 then black would respond with g5. Also good instead is h5.
10 [Next]	Black is in trouble, but he can try something to win the game ... Black to move
11 [Next]	White taking the pawn was a terrible mistake. Instead Qb7 is good. Black to move
12 [Next]	White realized the danger of mate so gave up his knight. Black to move
13 [Next]	Black to move
14 [Next]	Black to move
15 [Next]	Mate. From one of my speed games. Click on Next Page.