[Event "CRO (CRO)"] [Site "ICCF"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Vecek, Marjan"] [Black "Ivec, Ivan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2399"] [BlackElo "2436"] [Annotator "Tactical Analysis"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 9,63,13,12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-5,-6,-6,-14,-11,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,0,0,0,-3,0,5,0,3,0,10,0,8,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 {[%CAl Bg1f3,Bf3d4,Bd4f5,Bf5e3][%mdl 32]} d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Ngf6 {The position is equal.} 6. O-O {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7.} e5 7. Nf5 a6 8. Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. Nc3 d5 10. f4 $1 Nxe4 ({But not} 10... dxe4 11. Qxd7+ Bxd7 12. fxe5 Bxf5 13. Rxf5 $14) 11. Nxd5 Qc6 (11... Qxf5 $2 12. Nc7+ Ke7 13. Nxa8 $18) 12. Nfe3 (12. fxe5 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Bxf5 13. Be3 (13. Rxf5 $2 {perishes.} Rd8 $19) 13... Bg6 $19) 12... Bc5 {[#] ...Be6 would now be deadly.} 13. c4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. f5 b5 14. Kh1 Bb7 15. Qg4 Nf6 16. Qxg7 Nxd5 17. Qxh8+ Kd7 18. Qg7 Bxe3 19. Bxe3 Nxe3 20. Qxf7+ {1/2 Meers,H (2256)-Janeczko,J (2280) POL-ch U20 Chotowa 2023 (5)}) 13... Be6 {Strongly threatening ...Rd8. A strong pair of Bishops.} 14. fxe5 b5 15. b3 Rd8 {aiming for ...bxc4.} 16. Qf3 bxc4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Remove Defender} (16... Bxd5 {seems wilder.} 17. cxd5 Qxd5 18. Kh1 Qb7) 17. bxc4 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Qxd5 {And now ...0-0 would win.} 19. Kh1 Bxe3 (19... Qxe5 $2 20. Qxf7#) 20. Bxe3 {Threatens to win with Rad1.} O-O 21. Rad1 Qc4 22. Rc1 Qd5 (22... Nc3 {looks sharper.} 23. Qf5 Rd3 24. Bc5 g6) 23. Rcd1 Qb7 24. h3 Rb8 25. Rd4 f5 26. exf6 Nxf6 (26... Rxf6 $5 27. Bf4 $8 Re8 $11) 27. Qxb7 Rxb7 28. Bg5 Rd7 29. Rxd7 Nxd7 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Kg1 Kf7 32. Kf2 {An even fight not without its subleties. Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless) . OK: White=12 Black=13 Best: White=1 Black=3 Strong: White=1 ---} 1/2-1/2