[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kozul, Zdenko"]
[Black "Ivekovic, Bozidar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,87,7,3,-8,-17,-5,-18,-24,-9,-12,8,3,32,0,-2,-14,25,26,22,6,13,-19,0,0,3,16,33,0,10,-16,18,7,32,0,0,0,52,29,46,30,31,12,45,45,45,38,46,45,45,45,77,46,81,102,96,97,395,32,33,29,109,120,103,2,256,185,223,45,681,709,704,683,1141,1127]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. Be2 {D15: Slav Defence: 4 Nc3 a6 and gambit lines after 4 Nc3 dxc4} b4 (6... e6 7. O-O Be7 8. a4 b4 9. e5 bxc3 10. exf6 Bxf6 11. bxc3 Ba6 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 {1-0 (27) Adhiban,B (2650)-Rapport,R (2715) Reykjavik 2018}) 7. Na4 Nxe4 8. Bxc4 Nd6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (8... Nf6 {is more complex.} 9. O-O e6 10. Re1 Bd6 11. Bg5 O-O) 9. Bd3 Bf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... g6 10. Bf4 Bg7 11. Qd2 Qa5 12. b3 O-O 13. Rc1 Bf5 {1-0 (53) Khotenashvili,B (2476)-Zimina,O (2415) Riadh 2017}) 10. O-O e6 11. Bf4 Be7 12. Rc1 Bg4 {[%cal Bf5g4,Bg4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32]} 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Ne5 Bg5 16. Bxg5 Qxg5 17. f4 Qh4 {...Qg3+ is the strong threat.} 18. Kg2 O-O (18... Be4+ $6 19. Bxe4 Nxe4 20. Qe1 $16) 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. Nc5 Re8 21. Nf3 Qd8 22. Nd3 Nd7 23. Nxb4 Rb8 24. Qd2 (24. Rxc6 $2 Rxb4 25. Rxd6 Rxb2+ 26. Rf2 Rxf2+ 27. Kxf2 Qc7 $19) 24... Ne4 25. Qe1 Ndf6 (25... c5 $11) 26. Nd3 {Threatens to win with g5.} Qd5 27. b3 a5 28. Rc2 Rec8 29. Qe3 Qb5 30. Nfe5 {Hoping for g5.} ({Of course not} 30. g5 Nd5 $11) 30... Nd6 31. Nc5 Nd5 32. Qf2 Rc7 33. Kg1 Re8 34. Nc4 Rd8 35. Qg3 {aiming for f5!} Nb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (35... Re7 $16) 36. a4 $2 ({White must play} 36. Nxd6 $18 Qb8 37. Rcf2 Rxd6 38. f5) 36... Qb8 $14 37. Rd2 Nb7 (37... Rcc8 $11) 38. Ne4 $16 {Strongly threatening Qh4.} Rcd7 39. Ng5 (39. Qf2 $16) 39... Qa7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39... Rxd4 $11 40. Qh4 Rxd2 41. Qh7+ Kf8 42. Qh8+ Ke7 43. Qxg7 Nd6 44. Nxd2 Rg8) 40. Qh4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Rxd4 {[#]} 41. Rdf2 $2 ({White should play} 41. Kh1 $1 $18 Rxd2 42. Qh7+ Kf8 43. Qh8+ Ke7 44. Qxg7) 41... Nd3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (41... Rxc4 $14 42. f5 (42. bxc4 Nd3 $11) 42... gxf5 43. bxc4 Nd3 44. gxf5 (44. Qh7+ Kf8 $11) 44... Nxf2 45. Rxf2 Rd2 46. fxe6 Qxf2+ 47. Qxf2 Rxf2 48. Kxf2 fxe6) 42. Ne5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] White is clearly winning.} Nxe5 43. fxe5 {Qh7+ would kill now.} Rf4 44. Kg2 {Accuracy: White = 40%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Bukal, Vladimir Jr."]
[Black "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,96,39,-2,62,79,91,99,97,79,90,50,50,56,129,118,141,89,131,77,174,158,141,181,171,156,212,190,222,227,227,230,196,200,200,0,0,0,8,-31,0,0,0,-29,-26,-95,-81,-83,-91,-93,0,0,-6,-38,-19,-21,-42,-47,-55,-79,-31,-67,-73,-93,-68,-69,-18,-18,-18,-18,-12,-12,-12,-13,-14,-14,-15,-14,-17,-21,-18,-20,-10,-13,-4,-8,-8,-21,-21]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. c4 Bb7 5. Bf4 (5. Qc2 bxc4 6. e4 e6 7. Bxc4 exd5 8. exd5 Bxd5 9. Bxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 Nc6 12. Qxc5 Nf6 13. Qf5 O-O 14. Nc3 {0-1 (40) Tkachiev,V (2636)-Ivanchuk,V (2764) Warsaw 2010}) 5... d6 6. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2b3,Bb3c5][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 6 Games. A57: Benko/Volga Gambit} Qa5 $146 (6... Nh5 $11 7. Bg3 g6) ({Predecessor:} 6... Nh5 7. e3 Nxf4 8. exf4 g6 9. Qb3 b4 10. a3 a5 11. axb4 axb4 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 {1-0 (42) Stocek,J (2567)-Kersten,U (2234) Heusenstamm 2017}) 7. e4 $14 bxc4 8. Bxc4 {White is better.} Nbd7 9. O-O g6 10. b4 cxb4 11. Nb3 Qb6 (11... Qc7 $14 12. Bd3 a5) 12. Be3 $16 Qd8 13. e5 dxe5 {Strongly threatening ...Bg7.} 14. Bb5 $1 Bg7 (14... a6 $16 {was necessary.} 15. Ba4 Bg7) 15. Nc5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Bc8 16. Nxe5 $1 O-O 17. Nc6 $1 {[%csl LRb4,LRd8]} Qc7 (17... Qe8 $16) 18. Nxe7+ Kh8 19. d6 Qa5 20. Bc6 Nxc5 21. Bxa8 {Black must now prevent Rc1.} Ba6 {[#]} 22. Qf3 $2 ({Only move:} 22. Bf3 $1 $18) 22... Bxf1 $11 23. Rxf1 Ncd7 24. Nc6 Qd5 {Threatens to win with ...Qxf3.} 25. Bb7 Qxd6 26. Bf4 ({Don't play} 26. Bxa7 Qc7 $17) 26... Qc5 27. Rc1 {[#]} (27. Be3 $11 {remains equal.} Qc4 28. Rc1 Qxa2 29. Nxb4) 27... Qb6 $1 $17 {[%cal Rb6b7]} 28. Ne5 Nxe5 29. Bxe5 Nd7 (29... Re8 $17 30. Bxf6 Qxf6 31. Qxf6 Bxf6) 30. Bc7 $11 Qe6 31. Qd5 (31. Rd1 {looks sharper.} Nc5 32. Bd5 Qe7 33. Ba5 Ne6 34. Qb3) 31... Bc3 32. Qxe6 fxe6 33. Bd6 Rf5 34. Rd1 Nf6 35. Ba6 Ne4 36. Bb8 Rxf2 37. Bb7 $1 Rd2 (37... Re2 $15 38. Kf1 Rf2+ 39. Kg1 Rf8 40. Bxa7 Rf7 41. Bxe4 Rxa7 42. Rd8+ Kg7) 38. Rxd2 {The position is equal.} Nxd2 39. Bxa7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBN} Kg7 40. Kf2 Kf6 41. Ke2 b3 42. axb3 Nxb3 43. Kd3 Bb4 44. Bf3 {Hoping for Kc4.} Bd6 45. h3 Ke7 46. Be3 Na5 47. Bb6 Bb4 48. Bxa5 Bxa5 {Accuracy: White = 47%, Black = 52%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Martinovic, Sasa"]
[Black "Vernacki, Srdjan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,81,73,84,82,87,78,87,86,111,110,110,87,120,116,131,136,155,147,115,125,135,108,151,99,221,231,327,286,313,327,336,334,297,346,312,326,333,339,336,332,316,304,484,361,1193,1146,1241,1232,1184,1172,1345,1100,1072,1039,1980,1466]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nfd7 9. a4 Qh4+ 10. g3 {A67: Modern Benoni: Taimanov Variation} Qd8 (10... Qe7 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O a6 13. Bd3 Nf6 14. e5 Ne8 15. f5 dxe5 16. Bg5 Qc7 17. Nd2 Nd6 18. Nc4 Bxf5 19. Nxd6 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Qxd6 {1-0 (55) Moiseenko,A (2677)-Gabrielian,A (2525) Minsk 2017}) 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O a6 13. Bd3 Nf6 14. Kg2 Bg4 {LiveBook: 16 Games} 15. h3 Bxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Nbd7 17. Bd2 Qc7 18. b3 $146 Rab8 19. Rac1 Ne8 20. g4 {[%cal Bg3g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Qd8 21. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Nc7 22. h5 b5 23. g5 bxa4 24. bxa4 Rb2 25. Bc2 ({White should play} 25. Rc2 Qb8 26. e5) 25... Nb6 (25... f6 $16 {was worth a try.}) 26. Nd1 $18 Nc4 (26... Ra2 $142 27. Qb3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qd7) 27. Bc3 Bxc3 28. Qxc3 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Rb4 29. Nf2 Qd7 30. Rh1 Nb6 31. Rh4 Nbxd5 32. exd5 Nxd5 33. Qf3 Qe6 34. Be4 Nc7 (34... Ne7 $142 35. Ng4 f5 36. gxf6 Qxe4) 35. Rd1 Rd8 $2 {[#]} (35... Rb3) 36. hxg6 {White is clearly winning.} fxg6 37. Rdh1 Rd7 38. f5 Qe5 39. Nd3 Rb2+ 40. Kh3 Qd4 41. Nxb2 {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.02"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Vujakovic, Branko"]
[Black "Palac, Mladen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,125,0,0,22,13,8,0,28,24,19,-7,0,-20,-27,-82,-82,-85,-78,-150,-55,-110,-110,-105,-106,-115,-108,-109,-104,-105,-113,127,-115,-119,-114,-106,-47,-47,-46,-46,-46,-53,-52,-52,-38,-50,-45,-111,-93,-103,-97,-84,-54,-55,-56,-54,-55,-46,0,-52,-56,-59,-49,-130,-14,-33,-30,-30,-30,-30,-30,-28,-8,-10,0,0,0,0,23,22,22,22,21,20,22,20,21,22,19,19,20,20,22,19,19,20,21,16,28,12,12,0,11,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Be6 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Ne8 {B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2} (12... Rc8 13. c4 Ne8 14. f3 g6 15. Kh1 Ng7 16. Bg1 Bg5 17. Rad1 h5 18. Nd2 f5 19. b4 h4 20. c5 dxc5 21. d6 cxb4 {1-0 (45) Karjakin,S (2782)-Grischuk,A (2766) Paris 2018}) 13. Qd2 {LiveBook: 16 Games} g6 {[#]} 14. Bh6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Na5 Qc8 15. b4 f5 16. f3 Bd8 17. Nb3 f4 18. Bf2 Bb6 19. c4 Bxf2+ 20. Rxf2 {1-0 (51) Oleksienko,M (2560)-Jakubowski,K (2471) Dresden 2007}) 14... Ng7 15. Na5 Qc7 16. c4 Rfe8 17. b4 Nf5 18. Bg4 Nxh6 19. Bxd7 (19. Qxh6 $11 {keeps the balance.} f5 20. Be2) 19... Qxd7 $17 20. Qxh6 Bd8 21. Nb3 (21. h3 $142) 21... Rc8 (21... Qg4 $1 $17 22. Na5 Bxa5 23. bxa5 Qxc4) 22. c5 (22. Rac1 $15) 22... dxc5 23. Nxc5 Qxd5 24. Rad1 Qc6 25. Rd3 b6 26. Rh3 {[#]} Bf6 $1 27. Qxh7+ Kf8 {[%cal Bg8f8,Bf8f7,Bf7g6][%mdl 32]} 28. Nb3 Bg7 29. Re3 f5 (29... Qd5 $17 30. Qh3 Red8) 30. h4 $15 Kf7 31. h5 Rh8 32. Qxg6+ $1 Qxg6 33. hxg6+ Kxg6 34. Rd1 Rhd8 35. Red3 (35. Rxd8 $15 Rxd8 36. Rg3+ Kf6 37. Rc3) 35... Rxd3 $17 36. Rxd3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Bf8 37. a3 e4 38. Rg3+ Kf6 39. Rg8 Kf7 40. Rg5 $1 Kf6 41. Rg8 Rd8 {Hoping for ...Rd1+.} 42. Kf1 Kf7 43. Rg3 {[#]} (43. Rg5 $15) 43... Rd1+ (43... Bg7 $1 $17 44. Ke1 Rc8) 44. Ke2 $15 Rb1 45. Nd4 $1 Rb2+ 46. Ke1 f4 47. Rc3 Rb1+ 48. Ke2 Rg1 49. Rc7+ Kf6 50. Rc8 Bd6 51. Re8 {Black must now prevent Re6+.} Be7 52. Nc6 Bd6 53. Rxe4 Rxg2 54. Nd4 {And now Re6+ would win.} Be5 55. Nf3 Bd6 56. Rc4 {aiming for Rc6.} a5 57. Rc6 Ke6 58. Rxb6 axb4 59. axb4 Kd5 60. Nd2 Rg1 61. Kd3 Rd1 62. Ke2 Ra1 63. Kd3 {Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 60%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Bratovic, Blaz"]
[Black "Cvitan, Ognjen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,24,27,18]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. f3 Qa5 12. Nd5 {B36: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind: Gurgenidze System} (12. Rc1 Rfc8 13. b3 a6 14. Na4 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Rc6 16. g4 Kf8 17. Nb6 Rb8 18. Nd5 Rcc8 19. Nf4 Bd7 20. g5 Ng8 21. Nd5 e6 {½-½ (65) Giri,A (2785)-Zvjaginsev,V (2661) Sochi 2017}) 12... Qxd2+ {LiveBook: 30 Games} {Predecessor:} 13. Kxd2 $146 Nxd5 14. cxd5 Bd7 15. Rac1 Rfc8 16. Rxc8+ Rxc8 17. Rc1 Rxc1 18. Kxc1 a6 19. Kc2 Kf8 {½-½ (31) Magalashvili,D (2508)-Flores,D (2621) Batumi 2018} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Mrdja, Milan"]
[Black "Kotronias, Vasilios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,86,12,0,23,-3,2,-8,-9,-19,-2,0,0,-10,-10,-33,-37,-38,-15,-62,0,0,-3,0,30,37,38,29,64,73,65,75,103,99,108,50,32,29,33,20,19,8,20,0,0,-10,-10,-13,-10,-23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-15,-31,-33,-41,-46,-34,-36,-164,-164,-175,-168,-244,-239]} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 Bf5 6. Ne5 c6 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. Re1 {LiveBook: 4 Games. B01: Scandinavian Defence} O-O-O (10... Bb4 11. Bd2 O-O 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Qc7 14. Rc1 a5 15. Qf3 Nb6 16. Bb3 Qd8 17. a4 Qg5 18. Qg3 Qxg3 19. hxg3 {0-1 (55) Espinosa Flores,R (2412)-Kotronias,V (2587) Dresden 2008}) 11. Bb3 Nf6 12. Ne2 {The position is equal.} Bd6 13. c3 Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bg6 14. Bf4 e5 15. dxe5 Bxe5 16. Qc1 Rhe8 17. Ng3 Qc7 18. Bxe5 Rxe5 19. Rxe5 Qxe5 20. Qe1 {½-½ (20) Belitz,M (2007)-Gohla,U (2118) DESC email 2002}) 14. Ng3 Bg6 15. Be3 h5 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} 16. Bg5 h4 17. Nf1 Rh5 18. Be3 c5 (18... Bf5 $15) 19. Qe2 $11 Qc6 {...h3 is the strong threat.} 20. h3 Be4 21. f3 Bg6 22. Rad1 Rhh8 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Qf2 Bxe3 25. Nxe3 Bd3 26. Ng4 (26. Nd5 $16 Nxd5 27. Rxd3) 26... Nxg4 $14 27. fxg4 Qb6 28. Qxb6 axb6 29. Kf2 Kc7 30. Ke3 Bb5 31. Kf2 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} g5 33. g3 hxg3+ 34. Kxg3 f5 35. Bxe6 f4+ 36. Kg2 Re8 37. Bd5 Re2+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 38. Kf3 Rh2 39. c4 Rxh3+ 40. Ke4 Bd7 41. Ke5 (41. Rg1 $15) 41... Bxg4 $19 {Black is clearly better.} 42. Rg1 {[#]} Rg3 $1 {[%cal Rg3g1]} 43. Rxg3 (43. Rf1 {keeps fighting.}) 43... fxg3 {Accuracy: White = 38%, Black = 60%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Plenca, Jadranko"]
[Black "Muskardin, Mario"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,39,22,18,16,9,110,121,146,148,361,366,369,359,364,330,306,213,927,928]} 1. e4 d6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. a4 Be7 6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. h3 a5 9. Ba2 {C41: Philidor Defence} exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Qf3 Be6 12. Be3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Bxa2 13. Rxa2 d5 $146 (13... g6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) ({Predecessor:} 13... g6 14. Rd1 Nfd7 15. Qg3 Bf6 16. Bh6 Re8 {½-½ (41) Felgaer,R (2575)-Kuipers,S (2390) Caleta 2015}) 14. exd5 $16 cxd5 15. Nf5 Na6 $2 {[#]} (15... Ne6 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 16. Bh6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Ne8 (16... gxh6 17. Qg3+) 17. Nxd5 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Qxg5 19. Rd1 Nec7 $2 {[#]} (19... Kh8 20. Nb6 Rd8) 20. h4 1-0

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Jurkovic, Ante"]
[Black "Livaic, Leon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2282"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,58,10,27,-4,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-3,0,-46,20,16,19,-170,-159,-279,-255,-276,-249,-231,-274,-424,-415,-426,-426,-414,-387,-432,-420,-612,-612]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. Bg5 {B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2} Nbd7 {LiveBook: 12 Games} 9. Nd2 (9. a4 h6 10. Be3 b6 11. Nd2 Bb7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Bd3 Be7 14. Qe2 Ra8 15. Bc4 O-O {1-0 (46) Anand,V (2794)-Esserman,M (2453) Douglas 2017}) 9... h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... b5 10. a4 b4 11. Na2 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Rc1 h6 14. c4 Ne7 15. Be3 Nf5 {1-0 (34) Van der Wiel,J (2500)-Olafsson,H (2515) Reykjavik 1985}) 10. Bxf6 {The position is equal.} Nxf6 11. Nc4 Be6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bd7 14. a4 Be7 15. a5 O-O 16. Nb6 Rae8 17. O-O e4 18. b4 e3 19. f4 Bh4 (19... Bf5 $15) 20. g3 $11 Bf6 21. Ra3 $2 (21. Nxd7 $11 Qxd7 22. Rb1) 21... Bh3 $19 22. Rf3 (22. c3 $17) 22... Bc3 23. Rb3 {[#]} Re4 $1 24. Qd3 Rxb4 25. Rxe3 (25. Rxb4 $142 Bxb4 26. Nc4) 25... Rxb3 26. cxb3 Bxa5 27. Nc4 {Black should prevent g4.} Bb4 28. Bf1 b5 29. Nd2 (29. Nb2 $142 Qc1 30. Nd1) 29... Qc1 {Accuracy: White = 49%, Black = 79%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Yankelevich, Lev"]
[Black "Pandurevic, Miro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2233"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,69,19,27,10,16,-5,-8,-8,0,-17,1,-16,-2,-14,-4,-28,-24,-32,-28,-21,-28,-31,-39,-42,-32,-32,-14,-14,-13,-18,-14,-13,34,-27,45,47,33,33,89,107,106,109,99,111,101,100,1130,1073,924,899,1674,1572,5506,5506,5210,2548,1504,490,524,502]} 1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bd3 e5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bb5 {B06: Modern Defence} (6. d5 Nce7 7. c4 f5 8. Nc3 Nf6 9. h3 h6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qe2 c6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Rd1 f4 {½-½ (46) Grischuk,A (2766)-Nakamura,H (2769) Leuven 2018}) 6... Bd7 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 7. dxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Bg5 Nge7 8. d5 Nb8 9. Qb3 O-O 10. Bxd7 Nxd7 11. Nfd2 f5 12. f3 Nc5 13. Qc2 fxe4 14. fxe4 {0-1 (41) Domont,A (2370)-Schmidt Schaeffer,S (2368) Switzerland 2013}) 7... Nxe5 8. Bxd7+ {The position is equal.} Qxd7 9. Nxe5 Bxe5 10. O-O Ne7 11. Nd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3g5][%mdl 32]} O-O-O 12. Nf3 Bg7 13. Ng5 Nc6 14. Qd5 Rdf8 15. Be3 h6 16. Nf3 f5 {[%cal Bf7f5,Bf5f4][%mdl 32]} 17. Rad1 {[%cal Ba1d1,Bd1d4,Bd4b4,Bb4b6,Bb6c6][%mdl 32]} f4 18. Bd4 g5 19. Bxg7 Qxg7 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21. Rxd4 f3 22. gxf3 (22. Rb4 $14 c5 23. Ra4) 22... g4 (22... Kb8 $11) 23. f4 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Rxf4 24. Rb4 c6 (24... c5 $14 25. Qxd6 Qc7 26. Qe6+ Kb8) 25. Qxd6 $16 Rf6 26. Qd4 Kb8 27. Qe5+ Kc8 28. Qa5 {e5 is the strong threat.} b6 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (28... a6 $16) 29. Rxb6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] Intending Qa6+ and mate.White is clearly winning.} Rf7 (29... axb6 30. Qa8+) 30. Rxc6+ Kb8 31. Rd1 {White threatens Rd8+ and mate.} Rd7 32. Rxd7 {[%mdl 64] Overworked Piece} Qxd7 33. Qe5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kb7 34. Qb5+ Ka8 35. Qd5 {Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Bozinovic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Tica, Sven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2237"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,101,-1,0,-16,-16,-60,-56,-62,-53,-52,-52,-64,-60,-86,-37,-41,-39,-53,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,12,16,16,16,16,12,11,0,18,4,18,12,18,18,28,15,21,14,14,15,15,0,10,6,18,10,18,18,25,25,29,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,337,326,333,315,319,294,307,319,310,295,290,0,221,221]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Rd1 Qb6 {LiveBook: 9 Games} 12. Bb1 {D48: Semi-Slav: Meran System: 7...b5 8 Bd3 a6} (12. Bc2 O-O 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. e4 Rfd8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Qc7 17. Bg3 Qb6 18. b4 Ncd7 19. e5 Nh5 {0-1 (44) Kogan,A (2547)-Ladva,O (2497) Puhajarve 2018}) 12... O-O 13. Ne5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nd4 Rfd8 15. Ba2 Rac8 16. Bd2 Nfe4 17. Be1 Bf6 18. f3 Nxc3 19. Bxc3 Na4 {1-0 (29) Guerra,J (1788)-Cubas Pons,J (2251) Lisbon 2014}) 13... Rfd8 14. Nxd7 {Black is slightly better.} Rxd7 15. dxc5 Rxd1+ 16. Nxd1 Qxc5 17. b4 Qd5 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rd5g2] [#]} (17... Qc7 {feels hotter.} 18. h3 Rd8 19. Bb2 Bd6 20. Bc2 Bh2+) 18. f3 Rd8 19. Nf2 h5 (19... Bd6 $15 20. Ra2 Qh5) 20. Ba2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Qd6 21. e4 {[#] aiming for e5.} Nd7 22. Be3 Qe5 23. Rc1 Rc8 24. Qd2 Qd6 25. Rxc8+ Bxc8 26. Qxd6 Bxd6 27. Nd3 Kf8 28. g3 Ke7 29. Kf2 Bb7 30. Bd4 e5 31. Be3 f6 32. Bb3 g5 33. Nc5 Nxc5 34. bxc5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBB} Bc7 35. Ke2 Bc8 36. Bd5 a5 37. Bd2 Bd7 38. Kd3 Kd8 39. Bf7 h4 40. g4 Kc8 41. h3 Kb7 42. Bd5+ Ka6 43. Kc3 Bd8 44. Be3 a4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (44... Be8 $11) 45. c6 $18 Ba5+ 46. Kb2 Be8 {intending ...Bb6.} 47. Bc5 Bd8 48. Kc3 Ka5 49. Kc2 Ka6 50. Kc3 Ka5 $1 51. Kd3 {Accuracy: White = 51%, Black = 64%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.04"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Tomazini, Zan"]
[Black "Lalic, Kristijan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,103,0,-17,12,0,8,20,6,0,0,0,1,12,12,0,0,0,0,-16,-22,-23,-36,-16,-23,-31,12,12,14,10,10,12,15,9,58,53,88,84,122,60,60,24,25,50,29,1,3,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,68,68,68,42,104,101,283,42,391,365,382,348,279,279,279,279,535,535,535,469,886,787,1311,1180]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Be2 Qa5 {B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} 8. c5 (8. Bf3 dxc4 9. d5 O-O-O 10. Bd2 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Rxd5 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 13. Nf3 Bf5 14. O-O e6 15. b3 Bd3 16. bxc4 Qf5 17. Re1 Bc5 18. Be3 Bb4 19. Bd2 Bc5 20. Be3 Bb4 21. Bd2 Bc5 22. Be3 {½-½ (22) Safarli,E (2664)-Karjakin,S (2779) Shamkir 2016}) 8... Ne4 9. Nf3 g6 10. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} Rd8 11. Bd2 {And now Nxe4 would win.} Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Bg7 13. a3 Qc7 14. h3 O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Bf5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 {1-0 (54) Balakrishnan,P (2157)-Miyasaka,M (1937) Durban 2014}) 15. b4 a6 16. Bd1 Bf5 17. Re1 e5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 d4 20. Ne4 {Nd6 is the strong threat.} Bxe5 21. Bb3 Kg7 22. Nd6 {[%mdl 64] Decoy} Bxd6 23. Qxd4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8 {aiming for ...Bh2+.} 24. cxd6 Rxd6 25. Qe5 Qb6 26. Rad1 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rd8 28. Rc1 (28. Kh2 $16) 28... Be6 $14 29. Qf6 Re8 30. Bd5 Qb5 31. Rc5 Qd7 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black puts up resistance} 32. Bf3 Rc8 33. Qf4 b6 34. Rxc8+ Qxc8 35. Qd6 Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qxa3 37. Qxb6 Qa2 38. Qb8+ Kg7 39. Qe5+ Kg8 40. Qd4 Qc4 (40... Qc2 $11) 41. Qxc4 Bxc4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} 42. Kg3 Kf8 (42... f6 $14) 43. Kf4 $16 Ke7 $2 {[#]} (43... f6 $16) 44. Ke5 $2 ({Only move:} 44. Kg5 $1 $18) 44... Bb5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (44... f6+ $14 45. Kd4 Bf1) 45. h4 $18 f6+ {[#]} 46. Kd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5c5]} Kd7 47. Kc5 Kc7 48. Be4 Bd7 $2 (48... f5) 49. Bd3 {White is clearly winning.} Bc8 50. g3 Bb7 {[#]} (50... f5 $142 51. f4 Kb8) 51. h5 $1 {[%cal Bh4h5,Bh5h6][%mdl 544]} f5 (51... gxh5 52. Bxh7) 52. h6 {Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 44%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd Memorial Hulak 2018"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2018.12.02"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Bedic, Zeljko"]
[Black "Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2018.11.26"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,106,25,18,10,16,15,20,0,0,-18,-12,-18,19,-43,-54,-62,-54,-52,-30,-30,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,59,67,133,86,47,0,48,47,299,-24,57,0,0,-52,0,-230,-125,-206,-206,-206,-212,-198,-205,-237,-243,-233,-194,-200,-198,-208,-204,-210,-207,-209,-211,-215,-198,-304,-299,-260,-301,-464,-455,-479,-476,-552,-539,-540,-546,-611,-612,-656,-608,-1134,-1147,-942,-699,-684,-684]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6 {A16: English Opening: 1...Nf6 with ...d5} 8. b3 (8. d3 O-O 9. Be3 h6 10. Qc1 Kh7 11. Rd1 Be6 12. Ne4 Qc8 13. Qc2 Rd8 14. a3 a5 15. Bd2 Bd5 16. Bc3 e5 17. b4 Nd4 18. Bxd4 exd4 {0-1 (32) Kveinys,A (2511)-Lagarde,M (2587) Reykjavik 2018}) 8... O-O 9. Bb2 e5 10. d3 Re8 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 11. Qc1 a5 $146 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 11... Nd4 12. Nd2 c6 13. h3 f5 14. Nc4 Nd5 {½-½ (25) Bex,L (1837)-Daels,M (2213) Antwerp 2013}) 12. Nd2 h5 13. Nb5 a4 14. b4 Bg4 15. Re1 Qd7 16. Nxc7 (16. a3 $11) 16... Qxc7 $15 17. b5 {[#]} a3 $1 {[%cal Ra3b2]} 18. Bxa3 {[#]} Rxa3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 19. bxc6 (19. Qxa3 Nd4) 19... Ra5 20. cxb7 Rc5 21. Qa3 Nd5 22. Rab1 Rb8 23. Ne4 $1 Rc2 24. Qb3 Nf6 (24... Be6 $11 25. Ng5 Rc5) 25. a4 $1 $14 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Be6 (25... Bxe2 26. a5 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]}) ({Better is} 25... Nxe4 $1 $14 26. Bxe4 Rc5) 26. Qb6 {Strongly threatening Qxc7.} Nd5 27. Qa7 Bh6 28. Rb5 {Hoping for Nc5.} Rc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28... Bf8 $1 $14) 29. Rb1 $2 (29. Rxc1 $18 Qxc1+ 30. Bf1) 29... Rc2 (29... Rxe1+ $11 30. Rxe1 Rxb7 31. Nf6+ Nxf6 32. Qxb7 Qc3) 30. d4 (30. a5 $14) 30... exd4 $11 {Threatens to win with ...Nc3.} 31. Qxd4 (31. a5 $11) 31... Rc4 $1 $36 {[%cal Rc4d4][%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 32. Qd1 $2 {[#]} (32. Qa7 $11) 32... Bg7 (32... Rxb7 33. Rxb7 Qxb7 {[#]} 34. Nf6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kh8 35. Bxd5 $16 (35. Nxd5 $2 Rc1 $17)) (32... Ne3 $1 $19 {[%cal Re3d1][%mdl 512]} 33. Qd6 (33. fxe3 $2 Bxe3+ 34. Kh1 Rd4 $19) 33... Nxg2 34. Qxc7 Rxc7 35. Kxg2 Rcxb7 36. Rxb7 Rxb7) 33. Rb5 (33. e3 $17) 33... Nc3 $19 ({Don't do} 33... Rxb7 34. Rxd5 Bxd5 35. Qxd5 $17) 34. Nxc3 Bxc3 ({Weaker is} 34... Rxc3 35. a5 $15) 35. Rf1 Bd7 36. Rd5 Bxa4 37. Qd3 Bg7 38. Rd6 Rc3 39. Qa6 {[#]} Bb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5a6][%mdl 512]} 40. Qb6 (40. Qxb5 Qxd6) 40... Bxe2 {aiming for ...Qxb6.} 41. Qxc7 Rxc7 42. Re1 Bf8 43. Rd4 (43. Rb6 {is a better defense.} Bd3 44. h3) 43... Ba6 44. Rb1 Bxb7 {And now ...Bc8 would win.} 45. Rd2 (45. Rdd1 $142) 45... Bc8 {Black is clearly winning.} 46. Rbd1 (46. Rxb8 {leads to mate.} Rc1+ 47. Bf1 Bh3 48. Rxf8+ Kxf8 49. Rd8+ Kg7 50. Rg8+ Kxg8 51. Kh1 Rxf1#) 46... Bg4 47. f3 Be6 48. h3 Bh6 49. f4 {[#]} h4 $1 {[%cal Bh5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} 50. Kf2 (50. gxh4 Bxf4) 50... Rc3 51. Rd3 Rb2+ 52. Kg1 Rxd3 53. Rxd3 hxg3 {Accuracy: White = 35%, Black = 54%.} 0-1

