[Event "CRO (CRO)"]
[Site "ICCF"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vujnovic, Ratko"]
[Black "Grbac, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[Annotator "Stockfish 18"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]
{[%evp 13,71,8,7,13,10,9,10,10,6,9,9,7,9,10,8,8,24,24,30,11,10,9,8,10,7,5,9,8,41,42,43,42,41,39,43,50,50,44,57,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,0,0,0,0,0,-2]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 {[%CAl Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 $1 {Hoping for ...Nc6.} 8. Nf3 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0.} cxd4 9. Nxd4 {White wants to play 0-0.} Nd7 10. Bf4 Qh4 11. g3 Qh5 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not keeping still} 12. O-O g5 13. cxd5 gxf4 14. dxe6 (14. Nxe4 exd5 15. Nf6+ Nxf6 16. exf6 Bh3) 14... fxe6 15. Nxe4 Nxe5 16. gxf4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Remove Defender} Rxf4 17. Kh1 $1 Kh8 18. Rg1 $1 Nxd3 $1 (18... Nf3 19. Rg2 e5 20. Nxf3 $18 (20. Qc7 Rf7 $11)) 19. Qxd3 {Rg5 would now be deadly.} Be7 {Inhibits Rg5.} 20. Rac1 {[%CAl Ba1c1,Bc1c7,Bc7d7][%mdl 32]} Bd7 {...Qd5 is the strong threat.} (20... e5 {keeps more tension.} 21. Rc7 Bd8 22. Rcg7 Bg4) 21. Qg3 $1 {[%csl Gg1][%CAl Rg3g7]} Rf7 {Dodges Qg7+. aiming for ...e5.} 22. Rc7 {[%csl LRb7,LRd7]} Bh4 $1 (22... Qd5 $2 23. Rxd7 Qxe4+ 24. f3 $18) 23. Qc3 e5 24. Nd6 $1 {Excellent horsemanship.} Rf6 25. Rxd7 (25. Nxb7 $2 Bxf2 26. Rxd7 Bxg1 $19) 25... Bxf2 26. Rc1 (26. N4f5 $1 $14 Rxf5 27. Rc1 (27. Nxf5 Qxf5 $11)) 26... Rg8 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} (26... exd4 $2 27. Qc8+ Rf8 28. Qxb7 Qf3+ 29. Qxf3 Rxf3 30. Nf7+ Kg8 31. Nh6+ Kf8 32. Rf1 $18) 27. Ne6 {[%csl Oe5][%mdl 64] [#] Deflection} Qg6 {[%csl Gg8][%CAl Rg6g2] [#] Repels Nf7+} (27... Rxe6 28. Nf7+ (28. Nxb7 {leads to mate.} Rh6) 28... Kg7 29. Nxe5+ Kf6 30. Nd3+ Kg5 31. Rd5+ Kh6 32. Rxh5+ Kxh5 33. Nf4+ Kg4 34. Nxe6) 28. Rg7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 28. Rxh7+ Qxh7 29. Qxe5 Bh4 30. Qd4 Qh5 31. Nf7+ Kh7 32. Qe4+ Rgg6 33. Qxb7 Rxe6 {1/2 Boos,M (2427)-Jugl,P (2370) GER-ch51 final email GER email 2021}) 28... Rxg7 29. Nxg7 Kxg7 (29... Rxd6 $2 30. Qxe5 $18) 30. Qxe5 Kh6 31. Ne4 Rf5 32. Qc3 {Threatens to win with Qd2+.} Bb6 33. Qh3+ Rh5 34. Qf3 Qf5 {[%CAl Rf5f3] Inhibits Qf8+.} (34... Rh4 $2 35. Ng3 Qe6 36. Nf5+ (36. Qxb7 Rc4 $16) 36... Kg5 37. Nxh4 Kxh4 38. Qxb7 $18) 35. Qg2 {Dancing on a razor blade.} Qh3 36. Qxh3 {A brilliant game! Weighted Error Value: White=0.03 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless) . Mistake: White=1 --- Inaccurate: --- Black=1 OK: White=14 Black=16 Best: White=2 Black=3 Strong: White=4 Black=3} 1/2-1/2