[Event "14th ECC final"]
[Site "Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1999.01.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Greenfeld, Alon BESH"]
[Black "Kurajica, Bojan BOSN"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[ECO "E21"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Nc3 d6 5.Qc2!? 
    ( {Other alternatives are:} 5.Bg5 )
    ( 5.g3 )
    ( 5.Qb3 )
    ( 5.e3 )
    ( 5.a3?! )
5...Nbd7!? 
    ( 5...Nc6!? 6.Bg5 
        ( 6.g3!? )
    6...h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.Qxc3 O-O 10.e3 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5
    dxe5 = {1-0 Eliskases,E-Schmitt,L/Bad Oeynhausen 1938/HCL (51)} )
    ( {and} 5...c5?! 6.e3 O-O 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O e5?! 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Rd1 Bd7 
    11.Nd5 +/- {1-0 Vladimirov,B-Barstatis,R/Leningrad 1962/MCD (29) -was 
    checked in the previous games.} )
6.g3!? 
    ( {Also possibly:} 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 b6 8.g3 Bb7 9.Bg2 O-O 10.O-O Qe7 
    11.b3 c5 12.Bb2 cxd4 13.Qxd4 e5!? = {1/2-1/2 
    Rogers,I-Speelman,J/Salamanca ESP 1998 (19)} )
    ( {and} 6.Bd2 b6 7.e4 Bb7 8.Bd3 e5 9.O-O-O O-O 10.a3 Bxc3 11.Bxc3 Re8 
    12.Rhe1 a5 13.b3 exd4 14.Nxd4 Nc5 15.f3 Nxd3+ 16.Qxd3 Nd7 17.a4 Qg5+ 
    18.Qd2 Qxd2+ 19.Kxd2 = {1/2-1/2 Borisenko,G-Lisitsin,G/Leningrad 
    1956/URS-ch (22)} )
6...b6!? 
    ( {Worse is:} 6...O-O 7.Bg2 e5 8.O-O += )
7.Bg2 Bb7 8.O-O Bxc3 9.Qxc3 c5!? N 
    ( {Another line is:} 9...O-O 10.b3 Qe7 11.Bb2 Ne4!? {Besides,there are
    two options:} 
        ( 11...a5!? 12.Rad1 Be4 13.Rfe1 Rfe8 14.Bf1 {1/2-1/2 Dokhoian, 
        Y-Vyzmanavin,A/Irkutsk 1986/TD (24) +/=/=} )
        ( 11...c5 $143 12.Rad1 Rfc8?! 
            ( 12...Ne4!? )
        13.d5! e5 14.Nh4 Ne8? 
            ( 14...g6 $142 )
        15.Nf5 Qf8 16.f4 a6 17.Nxd6! Nxd6 18.fxe5 +- {1-0 Atalik,S-Vehi 
        Bach,V/Groningen 1996/EXT 98 (21)} )
    12.Qc2 f5 13.d5 exd5 14.Rad1 c5 15.cxd5 Qf7?! 
        ( 15...Rae8!? )
    16.Nh4 Rae8 17.f3 $36 {1-0 Ricardi,P-Giaccio,A/Buenos Aires ARG 1998 
    (34)} )
10.b3!? {White's plan is:Bb2,Rad1or Rfd1and:d5} 
    ( {Worse is:} 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.b3 O-O 12.Bb2 Qe7 = )
10...O-O 11.Bb2 Rc8 
    ( {Dubious:} 11...Ne4 {because of:} 12.Qe3 f5 13.dxc5! {and white has 
    a big positional advantage.} 
        ( 13.Ng5? cxd4 14.Bxd4 e5 15.Bb2 f4! 16.gxf4 exf4 17.Qh3 $8 Qxg5 
            ( 17...Nxg5? 18.Qc3 += )
        18.Qxd7 Nc5 19.Qh3 f3! -/+ )
    )
12.Rfd1!? 
    ( {After} 12.Rad1 {can be recommended:} 12...d5 )
12...Qe7! {><Pe2} 
    ( 12...d5?! 13.dxc5! bxc5 
        ( 13...Rxc5?? 14.Ba3 Ne4 15.Qe3 +- )
        ( 13...Nxc5 14.Qe3 += )
    14.e3 += )
13.d5!? 
    ( {Another alternativ is:} 13.Qe3 )
13...exd5 14.cxd5 Qxe2! 
    ( 14...b5?! 15.Nh4 $36 )
15.Rd2 ~= 
    ( {Badly:} 15.Re1 {because of:} 15...Qa6 16.Re7 
        ( 16.Bf1 b5 17.a4 Bxd5 18.Bxb5 Qb7 -/+ )
    16...b5! 17.Rxd7 $140 ?? b4 -+ )
15...Qe7!? 
    ( {In my opinion good enough:} 15...Qa6!? 16.Bf1! 
        ( 16.a4?! Rfe8 17.Bf1 Qa5 18.Qxa5 bxa5 19.Bc4 Re7 {=/+/-/+} )
        ( 16.Bh3 $143 Rcd8 =+ )
        ( 16.Nh4 b5 =+ )
    16...b5 17.a4 b4 18.Qc2 Qa5 19.Bb5 ~= )
    ( {Dubious:} 15...Qe4?! 16.Re1 Qb4 
        ( 16...Qg6? 17.Nh4 $36 )
        ( 16...Qg4 $143 17.h3 Qb4 18.Qxb4 cxb4 19.Re7 $36 )
    17.Qxb4 cxb4 18.Re7 ~= )
16.Re1 Qd8 17.Nh4 {is the best move.} 17...Re8 18.Rde2 Rxe2!? 
    ( {Can be recommended:} 18...Re5 )
19.Rxe2 $140 Ba6 20.Re1 
    ( {Worse is:} 20.Re3 {in view of:} 20...Ne5 )
20...Qf8 {/\Re8} 
    ( 20...Ne5!? )
21.Nf5 Re8 22.Rxe8 Qxe8 
    ( 22...Nxe8?! 23.Qe3 $36 {/\Ne7-c6(weakness><c6;Pa7)} 
        ( 23.Nh6+ Kh8 24.Nf5 Nef6 =+ )
    )
23.Nxd6 Qe2 24.h3 
    ( 24.Nc4!? Qd1+ 25.Bf1 h6 = 
        ( 25...Qxd5? 26.Nxb6! axb6 27.Bxa6 Qd1+ 28.Kg2 Qd5+ 29.Qf3 += )
    )
24...Bd3! 25.Nc4 {with the idea Ne5 or Ne3} 25...Be4 26.Bf1 Qh5 27.Ne3?! 
    ( {Better is:} 27.d6 Qd1 28.Qe3 += )
27...Qg6 
    ( {Dubious:} 27...Bxd5 {because of:} 28.g4 Qg6 
        ( 28...Qg5 29.f4 Qg6 30.Nf5 $36 )
    29.Nf5 $36 )
28.Qc4 h5 29.Be2?! 
    ( 29.Qa4 $142 h4 30.g4 {+/=/+/-} )
29...Bb1?! 
    ( {Loses:} 29...Bxd5? {in view of:} 30.Nxd5 Qb1+ 
        ( 30...Nxd5 31.Qxd5 Qb1+ 32.Bf1 Qxb2 33.Qxd7 +- )
    31.Bc1! 
        ( 31.Qc1 Qxc1+ 32.Bxc1 Nxd5 33.Bxh5 += )
    31...Nxd5 32.Bd3 Qa1 33.Qxd5 Qxc1+ 34.Kg2 Nf8 
        ( 34...Nf6 35.Qd8+ )
    35.Bc4 Ne6 36.Qa8+ Kh7 37.Qxa7 +- )
    ( 29...h4! {with the idea after:} 30.g4 Bxd5! 31.Nxd5 Qb1+ 32.Bc1 
        ( 32.Qc1 $143 Qxc1+ 33.Bxc1 Nxd5 =+ )
    32...Nxd5 33.Bd3 Qa1 34.Qxd5 Qxc1+ 35.Kg2 Nf8 36.Bc4 Qf4 37.Qb7 = )
30.h4?! 
    ( 30.Qa4!? )
30...Be4 31.a4 
    ( 31.Bxf6!? Nxf6 $140 32.d6 += )
31...Kh7 
    ( {Loses:} 31...Bxd5? {in view of:} 32.Nxd5 Qb1+ 33.Bc1! Nxd5 34.Bd3 
    Qa1 35.Qxd5 Qxc1+ 36.Kg2 Nf8 37.Bc4 Ne6 38.Qa8+ Kh7 39.Qxa7 +- )
32.Kh2 
    ( {Good enough:} 32.d6 )
32...Bb1 33.Bf3?! 
    ( 33.Qa6 $142 )
33...Bd3!? {/\34...Be4(><Pd5)} 34.Qc1 
    ( 34.Qf4 $142 )
34...Be4 35.Qd1 Bxf3 36.Qxf3 Qe4 37.Kg2?! $138 
    ( 37.Qd1 $142 += )
37...Kg6?! $138 
    ( 37...Qxf3+? 38.Kxf3 Kg8 
        ( 38...Ne8 39.Nc4 += )
    39.d6! += Ne8 $140 40.Ke4 Nxd6+ 41.Kd5 {and white has a winning 
    endgame.} )
    ( 37...a6! 38.Bxf6 $140 Nxf6 39.Qxe4+ Nxe4 40.Kf3 Nd2+ 41.Kf4 Nxb3 42.
    d6 Nd4 43.d7 Ne6+ 44.Ke5 b5 $132 )
38.d6 Qe6!? 
    ( 38...Qxf3+?! 39.Kxf3 Ne8 
        ( 39...Nf8 40.Kf4 Ne6+ 41.Ke5 Nd8 42.d7! +/- {_|_} )
    40.Ke4! 
        ( 40.Nc4? Kf5 )
    40...Nxd6+ 41.Kd5 Ne8 42.Kc6 +/- )
    ( 38...a6!? )
39.Qf4 Qe8?? {loses right away} 
    ( 39...Qe4+ $8 40.Qf3 
        ( 40.Qxe4+ $143 Nxe4 41.Nc4 Nef6! )
    40...Qe6 = )
40.Qf5+ Kh6 41.Bxf6!? 
    ( {Better is:} 41.Ng4+!! hxg4 
        ( 41...Nxg4? 42.Qg5+ Kh7 43.Qxg7# )
    42.Bc1+ g5 43.hxg5+ Kg7 44.gxf6+ Nxf6 $8 
        ( 44...Kf8 45.Bh6+ Kg8 46.Qg5+ )
    45.Qg5+ +- )
41...Nxf6 
    ( 41...gxf6 42.Qf3! +- 
        ( 42.g4 $143 hxg4 43.Nxg4+ Kg7 44.Nxf6 Nxf6 45.Qg5+ Kh7 46.Qxf6 
        Qe4+ 47.Kh2 Qd5 +/- )
    )
42.g4! hxg4 
    ( {Also loses:} 42...Nxg4 43.Nxg4+ hxg4 44.d7 Qa8+ $8 
        ( 44...Qd8 45.Qg5+ )
    45.Kg1 f6 46.h5 +- )
43.d7! 
    ( 43.d7! Qa8+ 
        ( 43...Qd8 $143 44.Nxg4+ Nxg4 45.Qg5+ )
    44.Kg1 g3 45.f3!? +- 
        ( 45.Ng4+ Nxg4 46.Qxg4 +- 
            ( 46.Qg5+?? Kh7 47.d8=Q gxf2+ 48.Kf1 Qh1+ -+ )
        )
    45...Nxd7 46.Ng4# )
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