[Event "EU-chT (Men) 12th"] [Site "Batumi"] [Date "1999.12.01"] [Round "3.1"] [White "Lautier, Joel"] [Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "oFghFnpK"] [WhiteElo "2653"] [BlackElo "2702"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "D49"] [Opening "Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Rabinovich Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.09] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.09] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.38] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.25] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.01] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.23] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.19] } 6... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.1] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.14] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.35] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.01] } 9. e4 { [%eval 0.28] } 9... c5 { [%eval 0.37] } 10. e5 { [%eval 0.36] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.53] } 11. Nxb5 { [%eval 0.39] } 11... Ng4 { [%eval 0.85] } { D49 Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Rabinovich Variation } 12. Qa4 { [%eval 0.97] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.75] } 13. Nbxd4 { [%eval 0.63] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval 0.74] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.72] } 14... Bc5 { [%eval 0.5] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.64] } 15... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.38] } 16. hxg4 { [%eval 0.68] } 16... Bd5 { [%eval 0.55] } 17. Nf3 { [%eval 0.62] } 17... h5 { [%eval 0.84] } 18. g5 { [%eval 0.55] } 18... Qb7 { [%eval 0.62] } 19. Qf4 { [%eval 0.65] } 19... O-O { [%eval 0.77] } 20. b3 { [%eval 0.71] } 20... a5 { [%eval 0.7] } 21. Bd2 { [%eval 0.66] } 21... Bb4 { [%eval 0.79] } 22. Rad1 { [%eval 0.76] } 22... Rad8 { [%eval 0.87] } 23. Be2 { [%eval 0.82] } 23... Nc5 { [%eval 0.97] } 24. Bxb4 { [%eval 1.16] } 24... Qxb4 { [%eval 1.25] } 25. Rd4 { [%eval 1.08] } 25... Qa3 { [%eval 1.0] } 26. Qd2 { [%eval 0.72] } 26... a4 { [%eval 1.04] } 27. bxa4 { [%eval 1.15] } 27... Ne4 { [%eval 0.57] } 28. Qb4 { [%eval 0.85] } 28... Qxb4 { [%eval 0.88] } 29. Rxb4 { [%eval 0.76] } 29... Nc3 { [%eval 0.58] } 30. Re1 { [%eval 0.25] } 30... Nxa2 { [%eval 0.68] } 31. Rh4 { [%eval 0.75] } 31... Nc3 { [%eval 0.94] } 32. Bf1?! { (0.94 → 0.37) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.37] } (32. Nd4 Nxa4 33. Bxh5 g6 34. Bf3 Nb6 35. Rb1 Rb8 36. g3 Rfc8 37. Kg2 Kg7 38. Rbh1 Rh8) 32... Ra8 { [%eval 0.37] } 33. Ra1 { [%eval 0.58] } 33... Rfb8? { (0.58 → 2.03) Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (33... Ra5) 34. a5 { [%eval 1.95] } 34... g6 { [%eval 1.81] } 35. Rd4 { [%eval 1.68] } 35... Rb2 { [%eval 1.94] } 36. Rd2 { [%eval 2.29] } 36... Rb4 { [%eval 1.96] } 37. Rd4 { [%eval 2.0] } 37... Rb2 { [%eval 1.86] } 38. Rd2 { [%eval 1.99] } 38... Rb4 { [%eval 2.14] } 39. Rc2 { [%eval 1.87] } 39... Nb5?! { (1.87 → 2.62) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 2.62] } (39... Ne4) 40. Rc5 { [%eval 2.76] } 40... Na7 { [%eval 2.78] } 41. Rac1 { [%eval 3.03] } 41... Nc6? { (3.03 → 5.01) Mistake. Rg4 was best. } { [%eval 5.01] } (41... Rg4 42. Nd2 Rxg5 43. Nc4 Nc6 44. f4 Rf5 45. Ne3 Rxf4 46. Nxd5 exd5 47. Rxc6 Rxa5 48. e6) 42. Rxd5 { [%eval 5.17] } 42... exd5 { [%eval 5.2] } 43. Rxc6 { [%eval 4.72] } 43... Rxa5 { [%eval 5.04] } 44. e6 { [%eval 5.19] } { Black resigns. } 1-0