[Event "CRO (CRO)"] [Site "ICCF"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Vujnovic, Ratko"] [Black "Repanic, Frane"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D44"] [WhiteElo "2301"] [BlackElo "2402"] [Annotator "Tactical Analysis"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 13,67,0,-1,0,0,0,-8,0,-2,0,-1,-9,0,-4,-6,-4,-8,-7,-5,-7,-6,-3,-3,-2,0,-2,-1,-7,-3,-9,0,-4,0,-4,-2,-3,0,-3,-3,0,0,-3,0,0,-4,0,1,0,2,0,8,0,7,0,4,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. a4 c6 7. Nc3 Qb6 {The position is equal.} 8. Be2 {D44: Semi-Slav: Botvinnik System.} Nbd7 {[%CAl Bb8d7,Bd7c5,Bc5e4][%mdl 32]} 9. d5 Nc5 10. dxc6 $1 {And now Bxf6 would win.} b4 $1 {[%mdl 64] [#] Deflection} 11. Nb5 (11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nb5 a6 13. Nd6+ (13. c7 $2 Bd7 $19) 13... Bxd6 14. Qxd6 Nxe4 $15) 11... Ncxe4 {[%csl Ge4][%CAl Rb6f2]} (11... Nfxe4 $2 12. a5 (12. Bxc4 Nxg5 13. Nxg5 Qxc6 $17) (12. c7 $2 Nd3+ $19) 12... Nd3+ 13. Qxd3 Qxf2+ 14. Kd1 Nxg5 15. Nc7+ Ke7 16. Qxc4 (16. Qd2 Nxf3 17. gxf3 Rb8 $15) 16... Nxf3 17. Bxf3 $18 (17. Nxa8 Qd4+ 18. Qxd4 Nxd4 $14) (17. gxf3 Rb8 $16)) (11... Qxc6 $2 12. Ne5 (12. Bxc4 h6 $14) 12... Qb7 13. Nxc4 $18) 12. Be3 Bc5 (12... Qxc6 13. Ne5 (13. Bxa7 Ba6 $15) 13... Qb7 14. Nxc4 $16) 13. Bxc5 $1 Qxc5 {[%csl Ge4][%CAl Rc5f2]} 14. Qd4 {The board is on fire.} Qxd4 (14... Qxc6 15. Ne5 Qb7 16. Bf3 $16 (16. Nxc4 O-O $15) (16. f3 a6 $11)) 15. Nfxd4 {Threatens to win with Nc7+.} Ke7 $1 16. Nc7 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is not holding back} (16. Bxc4 a6 17. Rc1 (17. Nc7 $2 Ra7 $19) 17... axb5 $17) 16... Rb8 {Strongly threatening ...e5.} ({Don't play} 16... Rd8 17. Ndb5 (17. Nxa8 Rxd4 18. Nc7 a6 $15) 17... Rb8 18. Bxc4 $14) 17. Bxc4 {[#]} b3 $1 18. Nxb3 {[%CAl Bd4b3,Bb3a5,Ba5c4][%mdl 32] [#]} Nd6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18... a6 19. Na5 Rxb2 20. O-O Rd8 21. Nxa6 Rdd2 22. Bb5 Nxf2 23. Nc4 Nh3+ {1/2 Rook,D (2450)-Kilichenko,A (2408) Champion's League 2021/B2 email ICCF email}) 19. Na5 ({Wrong is} 19. Bb5 $2 Kd8 20. Nxe6+ fxe6 $19) 19... Nxc4 20. Nxc4 Rb4 {Inhibits Nb5.} 21. b3 Rxb3 22. O-O Nd5 23. Nb5 Ba6 $1 24. Rfc1 Bxb5 25. axb5 Ra8 26. Ra5 Nc7 27. Na3 a6 28. bxa6 Ra7 $1 (28... Rxa6 $2 29. Rxa6 Nxa6 30. c7 Nxc7 31. Rxc7+ $18) 29. Nc4 Rb5 30. Rxb5 Nxb5 31. Ra1 Nc7 32. Rd1 {Rd7+ is the strong threat.} Nd5 33. Ra1 Nc7 34. Rd1 {An even fight not without its subleties. Weighted Error Value: White=0.00 (flawless) /Black=0.00 (flawless) . OK: White=17 Black=13 Best: White=1 Black=4 Strong: White=2 Black=4 Brilliant: --- Black=1} 1/2-1/2