[Event "CRO (CRO)"] [Site "ICCF"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Tomasa, Ivica"] [Black "Repanic, Frane"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D35"] [WhiteElo "2383"] [BlackElo "2402"] [Annotator "Stockfish 18"] [PlyCount "126"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 13,126,32,30,27,36,22,21,27,32,33,34,32,34,26,29,23,28,26,25,28,31,19,31,34,54,60,67,43,45,43,53,43,49,41,45,51,41,51,43,57,45,44,51,45,41,24,26,29,28,27,27,21,31,23,21,20,18,15,10,9,10,9,18,11,17,16,16,19,40,5,6,10,10,9,9,9,8,9,8,10,8,8,10,10,7,12,11,7,7,6,6,8,8,9,5,14,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. h3 {D35: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation.} O-O 9. Bf4 Re8 10. Nf3 Nh5 {[#] White must now prevent ...Nxf4.} 11. Bh2 {[#]} Bf8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... g6 12. a3 a5 13. O-O Ng7 14. Qc2 Nb6 15. Nb5 Ne6 16. Nc3 Ng7 17. Rfe1 Bf5 {1/2 Hoeppenstein,M (2448)-Kuhne,D (2453) GER-ch52 V08 email GER email 2020}) 12. O-O g6 13. Kh1 Ng7 14. Re1 Nf6 15. Ne5 Bf5 16. Qb3 Qe7 17. Bf1 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Qc2 Qf6 20. Kg1 {White is more active.} h5 21. Qb3 Qe7 22. a4 {[%CAl Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Be6 23. Qc2 Bd5 24. a5 Rac8 25. a6 {axb7 would now be deadly.} b5 26. f3 $1 exf3 27. e4 fxg2 $1 28. Bxg2 Bc4 29. Rad1 Qb4 $1 30. Qf2 Bd6 31. Kh1 Bxe5 32. Bxe5 Re6 33. Re3 {[%CAl Be1e3,Be3d3,Bd3c3][%mdl 32]} Qe7 $1 34. b3 Rxe5 $1 (34... f6 $2 35. Bf4 $18) 35. dxe5 Be6 36. Red3 {Black should prevent Qf6.} Kh7 37. h4 Re8 38. Rc3 Rc8 39. Rcd3 Bg4 40. Rc1 Be6 $1 41. Rdc3 b4 {The position is equal.} 42. Rxc6 Rxc6 43. Rxc6 Bxb3 44. Qf6 Qd7 {Strongly threatening ...Ne8.} 45. Rd6 {[%CAl Bc6d6,Bd6d8,Bd8b8][%mdl 32]} Qb5 46. Rd8 Be6 $1 47. Qf4 {[%CAl Of4h6] Qh6+! would kill now.} Ne8 $1 {[#]} (47... Qxa6 $2 48. Qh6+ Kxh6 49. Rh8#) 48. Bh3 $1 {[%mdl 64] White wants to mate with Bxe6. Deflection} Qc6 (48... Qc4 49. Bxe6) 49. Bxe6 Qxe6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame. KQR-KQN} 50. Rb8 b3 51. Rb7 Kg8 52. Rxa7 {Hoping for Rb7.} b2 53. Rb7 {And now Qf1 would win.} b1=Q+ 54. Rxb1 Qxa6 55. Qf3 Kf8 56. Qf4 Qc8 57. Rb6 Kg7 $1 58. Kg1 ({Don't do} 58. e6 $6 fxe6 59. Rb3 (59. Rb8 Qc6 $16) 59... Qc6 $16) 58... Qd7 59. e6 fxe6 60. Kg2 Qc8 61. Qe5+ Kh7 $1 62. Rb2 Ng7 63. Rd2 Qc6 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.01 (flawless) . Inaccurate: White=1 --- OK: White=30 Black=30 Best: White=3 Black=2 Strong: White=1 Black=9} 1/2-1/2