Event: Croatian Championship
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2021-12-09
White: Kozul, Zdenko
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2625
Black: Kovacevic, Blazimir
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2399
Result: 1-0
ECO: E00
Opening: Catalan Opening
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:58] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:10] } 3... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:52] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:44] } 4... a5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:26] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:26:59] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:10] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:25:47] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:30:32] } 7. O-O?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:02] } 7... c6?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:29] } 8. Bg5?! { [%eval -0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:47] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:28:56] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:18:01] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:19:41] } 10. cxd5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:12:32] } 10... cxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:19:57] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:12:30] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:10:47] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:07:08] } 12... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:54:49] } 13. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:01:36] } 13... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:55:14] } 14. f4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:00:59] } 14... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:47:42] } 15. fxe5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:00:57] } 15... Qb4?! { [%eval 1.49] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:20] } 16. Rf2 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 1:00:05] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:39:45] } 17. e4 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:48:34] } 17... dxe4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:38:56] } 18. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:48:26] } 18... Bxe4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:22:47] } 19. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:48:48] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:17:19] } 20. Rc7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:38:43] } 20... Qd8 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:15:05] } 21. Rc6? { [%eval -0.15] } { Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:00] } 21... Rc8? { [%eval 1.19] } { Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:17] } 22. Rxc8?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:09] } 22... Qxc8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:14:43] } 23. Nd6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:28:33] } 23... Qc6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:12:27] } 24. Qf3 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:22:51] } 24... Qxf3 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:08:42] } 25. Rxf3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:23:14] } 25... f6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:09:10] } 26. exf6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:23:19] } 26... gxf6?! { [%eval 1.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:30] } 27. Rc3 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:23:16] } 27... f5 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:03:19] } 28. Rc6 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:21:52] } 28... Rb8?! { [%eval 2.14] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:38] } 29. a4?! { [%eval 1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:24] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:03:36] } 30. Nb5? { [%eval 0.61] } { Mistake. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:46] } 30... Ke7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:53] } 31. Nc7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:17:44] } 31... Nf8 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:01:35] } 32. d5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:17:18] } 32... Kd7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:00:50] } 33. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:16:24] } 33... Nxe6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:15] } 34. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:16:49] } 34... b5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:01:43] } 35. b3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:15:19] } 35... bxa4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:09] } 36. bxa4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:45] } 36... f4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:00:39] } 37. Ra6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:49] } 37... fxg3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:00:35] } 38. hxg3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:16:14] } 38... Rb4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:00:40] } 39. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:16:37] } 39... Kd6?? { [%eval 2.86] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:46:30] } 40... Rd4 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:30:34] } 41. Ra8 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:41:22] } 41... Kc5 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:22:44] } 42. Kh3?! { [%eval 2.7] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:17] } 42... h5? { [%eval 4.51] } { Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:59] } 43. d6 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:33:05] } 1-0