[Event "EU/TC13/sf2"]
[Site "ICCF"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Latas, Perica"]
[Black "Kazoks, Aivars"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[Annotator "Tactical Analysis"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]
[WhiteTeam "Croatia"]
[BlackTeam "Latvia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CRO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LAT"]
{[%evp 17,51,51,45,19,15,10,15,9,11,11,15,21,10,10,9,7,9,12,14,19,17,13,11,15,17,13,14,11,14,14,19,13,19,22,26,24]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf5 9. exf5 Nd4 10. g4 {And now Bg2 would win. B28: Sicilian: 2 Nf3 a6 (O'Kelly Variation).} h5 $1 11. g5 Nxd5 {A dynamic duo of knights.} 12. Bg2 $1 {The position is equal.} Bb4 13. Bd2 Nf4 14. Bxf4 (14. Bxb7 Nd3+ 15. Kf1 Nxb2 $17) 14... exf4 15. O-O {[%CAl Bh1f1,Bf1e1,Be1e5,Be5d5][%mdl 32] [#] Hoping for Qa4+.} (15. Bxb7 $2 Qe7+ 16. Kf1 Qxb7 $19) (15. Qa4+ b5 16. Qd1 O-O $17) 15... f3 $1 16. Qa4+ ({Much worse is} 16. Bxf3 Qxg5+ 17. Bg2 O-O-O $15) 16... b5 $1 17. Rfe1+ (17. Qxb4 $2 {too greedy.} Qxg5 18. Rfe1+ Ne6 $19) 17... Be7 $1 18. Qd1 fxg2 19. f6 $1 gxf6 20. gxf6 {[%mdl 64] [#] Pin} Ra7 21. Re5 {[%mdl 64] Pin} Ne6 $1 22. Rd5 {Dancing on a razor blade.} Rd7 23. fxe7 Kxe7 {[#]} 24. Qd2 $146 {Rxd7+ would now be deadly.} (24. Kxg2 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Nf4+ 25. Kh1 Nxd5 $19) ({Predecessor:} 24. Qf3 Rxd5 25. Nxd5+ Kf8 26. Rd1 Qg5 27. Ne3 Kg7 28. Rd5 Qf4 29. Nf5+ Kg6 30. Ne7+ {1-0 Carnicelli,V (2387)-Yao,S (2325) ITA-ch sf 83rd Parma 2024 (9)}) 24... Rxd5 25. Nxd5+ Kf8 $1 26. Rd1 {A rather calm draw. An interesting game. Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.00 (flawless) . OK: White=11 Black=8 Best: White=1 Black=1 Strong: White=2 Black=5} 1/2-1/2