[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[Annotator "ITA-CRO"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Nc5 b6 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.Nf3 g6 8.Bd3 
Bxd3 9.Qxd3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Bf4 Nbd7 12.Rfe1 Re8 13.Rad1 Qc8 14.Ne5 Qb7 
15.Qf3 Rac8 16.h3 Nf8 17.c3 Ne6 18.Bc1 Rc7 19.Re2 Rec8 20.Rde1 c5 21.Qxb7 
Rxb7 22.Nxf7 c4 23.Rxe6 cxb3 24.Ne5 bxa2 25.Be3 b5 26.Ra1 b4 27.cxb4 Nd5 
28.Nd3 Kf7 29.Ra6 Rc4 30.R1xa2 Bxd4 31.Bxd4 Rxd4 32.Ne5+ Kg7 33.Rxa7 Rdxb4
34.Nd3 Rb3 35.Rxb7 Rxb7 36.Ra5 Nb4 37.Nc5 Rb6 38.Ra7 Kf7 39.Rb7 Rxb7 40.
Nxb7 Ke6 41.Kf1 Nd3 42.b3 Kd5 43.Na5 Ke4 44.Nc6 e5 45.h4 Kd5 46.Na5 e4 47.
g3 Kd4 48.Nc4 Nc1 49.Na5 Nd3 50.Ke2 Nc1+ 51.Kd2 Nd3 52.Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.04"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[Annotator "ITA-CRO"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O a6 8.f4 O-O
9.Kh1 Nc6 10.Be3 Qc7 11.Qe1 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.a3 Bb7 14.Qg3 Bc6 15.Rae1 
Rae8 16.Bf3 Rd8 17.e5 dxe5 18.Bxe5 Qb6 19.f5 Bxf3 20.Rxf3 Bd6 21.fxe6 fxe6
22.Bxd6 Qxd6 23.Qh3 Nd5 24.Rxe6 Rxf3 25.gxf3 Qd7 26.Nxd5 Qxd5 27.Re1 a5 
28.b4 a4 29.Qf1 h6 30.Re3 Qf5 31.Qe2 Rd4 32.Rd3 Rc4 33.Qd2 Kh7 34.Rc3 Rxc3
35.Qxc3 Qg5 36.Qe1 h5 37.h4 Qf6 38.Qe4+ g6 39.Kg2 Qd8 40.Qb7+ Kh6 41.Qxb5 
Qxh4 42.Qe5 Qc4 43.Qe3+ g5 44.Qe4 Qc3 45.b5 Qd2+ 46.Kf1 Qd1+ 47.Kf2 Qd2+ 
48.Qe2 Qd6 49.Qe3 h4 50.b6 Qg3+ 51.Ke2 h3 52.Qe6+ Kg7 53.Qe7+ Kg6 54.Qe4+ 
Kg7 55.Qb7+ Kf6 56.Qc6+ Kf5 57.b7 h2 58.Qb5+ Kf6 59.Qb6+ Kf7 60.b8=Q Qxb8 
61.Qxb8 h1=Q 62.Qa7+ Ke6 63.Qa6+ Kf5 64.Qd3+ Kf6 65.Kd2 Qh2+ 66.Kc3 Qc7+ 
67.Kb4 Qf4+ 68.c4 Qb8+ 69.Kxa4 Qb6 70.Qc3+ Kf5 71.Qa5+ 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.04"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Black "Kovacevic, Vlatko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[Annotator "ITA-CRO"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e5 Ne4 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Qd3 
Qb4 9.Rb1 Nxc3 10.a3 Qa5 11.Qxc3 Qxc3+ 12.bxc3 Na5 13.Nd2 f6 14.exf6 gxf6 
15.c4 b6 16.cxd5 exd5 17.Bd3 Nc6 18.c3 Ne7 19.Nf1 Bf5 20.Kd2 Kf7 21.Ne3 
Bxd3 22.Kxd3 Rhd8 23.h4 Rac8 24.h5 c5 25.Rb5 cxd4 26.cxd4 Rd6 27.Rhb1 Ke6 
28.a4 Nf5 29.a5 Nxe3 30.fxe3 Rcc6 31.g4 h6 32.R1b2 Kd7 33.Ke2 Kc7 34.Kf3 
Rc1 35.Ra2 Kb7 36.axb6 axb6 37.Rab2 Rf1+ 38.Kg2 Re1 39.Kf2 Rh1 40.Kg2 Re1 
41.Kf2 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.04"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Nikolac, Juraj"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[Annotator "ITA-CRO"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 e4 4.Nfd2 f5 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.e3 c5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.dxc5 dxc5
9.Qxd8+ Kxd8 10.Bd2 Be6 11.Rc1 b6 12.Ne2 Bf7 13.Bc3 Nbd7 14.Nd2 Bd6 15.Nf4
Be5 16.h4 Ke7 17.Be2 Rad8 18.Nb1 g6 19.f3 h6 20.Kf2 g5 21.Nh3 exf3 22.gxf3
Rhg8 23.hxg5 hxg5 24.b3 Bc7 25.Rcd1 Ne5 26.Rxd8 Kxd8 27.Nd2 g4 28.Nf4 gxf3
29.Bxf3 Neg4+ 30.Bxg4 Nxg4+ 31.Kf3 Re8 32.Nf1 Re4 33.Rh8+ Ke7 34.Rh7 Bxf4 
35.exf4 Ke6 36.a4 a6 37.Rh8 Kd7 38.a5 b5 39.cxb5 Bd5 40.Kg3 axb5 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.05"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Polak, Tomas"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[Annotator "ITA-CZE"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 exd5 4.cxd5 d6 5.Nc3 g6 6.e4 Bg7 7.h3 Ne7 8.Nf3 O-O 
9.Bd3 a6 10.a4 f5 11.O-O h6 12.Re1 Nd7 13.Bf4 Qb6 14.e5 g5 15.exd6 Ng6 16.
Bc1 Nde5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.Bc2 Qxd6 19.f4 Nf7 20.Qf3 Bd7 21.Bd2 Rae8 22.Rxe8
Rxe8 23.Rf1 g4 24.Qg3 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.hxg4 fxg4 27.Qd3 Bd4+ 28.Kh2 Qf6 
29.g3 b4 30.Nd1 Kf8 31.Ne3 Nd6 32.f5 Bb5 33.Nxg4 Bxd3 34.Nxf6 Re2+ 35.Kh3 
Rxd2 36.Bxd3 Bxf6 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.05"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Votava, Jan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "ITA-CZE"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Na3 Qd8 7.Nc2 Be7 8.Bd3 
O-O 9.Qe2 Nbd7 10.Bf4 a6 11.O-O b5 12.a4 b4 13.cxb4 cxb4 14.a5 Bb7 15.Rfc1
Nd5 16.Bg3 N7f6 17.Ne3 g6 18.Be5 Qd7 19.h3 Rfc8 20.Nc4 Qd8 21.Bxf6 Bxf6 
22.Be4 Rab8 23.Nfe5 Bg5 24.Re1 f6 25.Nf3 Nf4 26.Qf1 Bxe4 27.Rxe4 Qd5 28.
Rxf4 Bxf4 29.Nb6 Rxb6 30.axb6 Qb7 31.Qe2 Qxb6 32.g3 Rc1+ 33.Rxc1 Bxc1 34.
Qc4 Bxb2 35.Qc8+ Kg7 36.Qd7+ Kf8 37.Qxh7 Bxd4 38.Nh4 Qd6 39.Nxg6+ Ke8 40.
Qg8+ Kd7 41.Nf8+ Kc6 42.Nxe6 Bb6 43.Nf4 Kb5 44.Qe8+ Qc6 45.Qe2+ Qc4 46.Nd3
b3 47.h4 Bd4 48.h5 b2 49.Qf1 Bxf2+ 50.Kg2 Bd4 51.Qf5+ Kb6 52.Nxb2 Bxb2 53.
h6 Qc5 54.g4 Qc6+ 55.Kf2 Bd4+ 56.Ke2 Qe8+ 57.Kd3 Qe3+ 58.Kc4 Bb2 59.h7 
Qc3+ 60.Kd5 Qc6# 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.05"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Babula, Vlastimil"]
[Black "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E58"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[Annotator "ITA-CZE"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3 
9.bxc3 Qc7 10.cxd5 exd5 11.a4 Re8 12.Ba3 c4 13.Bc2 Ne4 14.Bxe4 Rxe4 15.Nd2
Re8 16.e4 Be6 17.Qf3 Qa5 18.Bc5 Rad8 19.Rfb1 dxe4 20.Qg3 Bd5 21.Rb5 Qa6 
22.Nf1 Na5 23.Ne3 Nb3 24.Re1 Be6 25.Bb4 Qxa4 26.Rxb7 Rd7 27.Rb8 Rdd8 28.
Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Be7 Rc8 30.Bf6 g6 31.d5 Bd7 32.Qf4 Qa6 33.d6 Nc5 34.Qh6 Ne6 
35.Nd5 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.05"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Black "Kalod, Radek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[Annotator "ITA-CZE"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.Bxc6 bxc6 5.O-O Bg7 6.c3 Nf6 7.Re1 O-O 8.d4 
cxd4 9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 Ne4 11.Nc3 Bf5 12.Nh4 Be6 13.Na4 h6 14.f3 Ng5 15.Be3 
Kh7 16.Rc1 Bd7 17.Rc3 f5 18.exf6 Bxf6 19.Bf2 Rg8 20.Nc5 Rb8 21.b3 Bc8 22.
Nd3 Nf7 23.Ne5 Nxe5 24.dxe5 Bg5 25.g4 Qa5 26.Rc2 h5 27.Ng2 hxg4 28.f4 Bh6 
29.e6 d4 30.Qxd4 Rb4 31.Qxa7 Qd8 32.Qc5 Rb5 33.Qxc6 Qd3 34.Rc3 Qf5 35.a4 
Rb8 36.Qc7 Bb7 37.Qxe7+ Rg7 38.Qh4 Qd5 39.Rg3 Qd2 40.Rf1 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.06"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Mohr, Georg"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[Annotator "ITA-SLO"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d6 6.a4 a5 7.Nbd2 Nbd7 8.e4 e5 
9.c3 b6 10.Re1 Bb7 11.Qc2 Re8 12.b3 d5 13.Nxe5 Nxe5 14.dxe5 Nxe4 15.Nxe4 
dxe4 16.Bxe4 Bxe4 17.Rxe4 Bxe5 18.Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.06"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Pavasovic, Dusko"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "ITA-SLO"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bb4+ 5.c3 Bc5 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 Ne7 8.
O-O O-O 9.Nd2 Ng6 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.Nd4 Qf6 12.Qc2 d5 13.Nf3 Bg4 14.Bg5 Qd6 
15.Nd4 Rae8 16.h3 Bd7 17.Rfe1 Ne5 18.exd5 Nxd3 19.Rxe8 Rxe8 20.dxc6 Bxc6 
21.Qxd3 Bxg2 22.Kxg2 Qd5+ 23.Kh2 Qxg5 24.Rg1 Qe5+ 25.Rg3 g6 26.b4 c5 27.
bxc5 Qxc5 28.Re3 Rd8 29.Re4 Qd6+ 30.Kg1 Qd5 31.Qe2 Kg7 32.Re3 Qd6 33.Re4 
Bc7 34.Qg4 Qh2+ 35.Kf1 Qh1+ 36.Ke2 h5 37.Qf3 Qb1 38.Re7 Qxa2+ 39.Kf1 Bd6 
40.Ne6+ Kh6 41.Qe3+ 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.06"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Black "Grosar, Aljosa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[Annotator "ITA-SLO"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 g6 5.O-O Bg7 6.Re1 O-O 7.Bf1 Nc6 8.a3 Rb8 
9.h3 e5 10.b4 b6 11.b5 Na5 12.d3 h6 13.Nbd2 Bb7 14.Qc2 Qc7 15.Nh2 Rbe8 16.
Ng4 Nxg4 17.hxg4 Qd7 18.Nc4 Nxc4 19.dxc4 Qxg4 20.f3 Qe6 21.Bd3 f5 22.Rd1 
Rf7 23.Be3 h5 24.Bf2 Bh6 25.Qe2 Qf6 26.a4 h4 27.Be3 Bxe3+ 28.Qxe3 Rh7 29.
Bf1 fxe4 30.fxe4 Rf8 31.Ra2 Qe7 32.Rad2 Rf6 33.Be2 Bc8 34.Bf1 Qf8 35.Rd3 
Be6 36.R3d2 Rf4 37.Rxd6 Rxf1+ 38.Rxf1 Qxd6 39.Qg5 Bf7 40.Rf2 h3 41.Rd2 Qe6
42.Rd8+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.06"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Tratar, Marko"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[Annotator "ITA-SLO"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.e4 Bg7 4.d4 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Bg4 7.Qb3 Bxf3 8.Qxb7 
Bxd4 9.Bd2 Bg4 10.Qxa8 Qb6 11.Nb5 Nf6 12.f3 a6 13.Nxd4 Bd7 14.Nb3 Bc6 15.
Ba5 Qxa5+ 16.Nxa5 Bxa8 17.Bd3 Nc6 18.Nxc6 Bxc6 19.Kd2 Kd7 20.Rhe1 e5 21.
Kc3 a5 22.b3 Nh5 23.g3 Ng7 24.Bf1 Kc7 25.Bh3 h5 26.a3 h4 27.Bf1 Ne6 28.Bd3
Nd4 29.f4 hxg3 30.hxg3 Rh3 31.fxe5 Rxg3 32.exd6+ Kxd6 33.Rab1 f5 34.exf5 
gxf5 35.b4 axb4+ 36.axb4 Be4 37.Rbd1 Nc6 38.bxc5+ Kxc5 39.Rd2 Ne5 40.Red1 
Nxc4 41.Rc1 Kd5 42.Rg1 Rh3 43.Rdd1 Ne5 44.Rgf1 Nxd3 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.07"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Lakos, Nikoletta"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[Annotator "ITA-HUN"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.f4 d6 7.Be3 Nf6 8.Be2 
Be7 9.O-O O-O 10.Bf3 Bd7 11.g4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 e5 13.Bf2 exf4 14.g5 Ne8 15.
Nd5 Qd8 16.h4 f6 17.g6 hxg6 18.Nxf4 Kh7 19.h5 gxh5 20.Bxh5 g5 21.Nd5 Nc7 
22.Kg2 Nxd5 23.Qxd5 Qc8 24.Rh1 Kg7 25.Bd4 Qxc2+ 26.Kg1 Qd2 27.Bxf6+ Bxf6 
28.Qxd2 Rac8 29.Rf1 Be6 30.Kg2 Rc5 31.Rc1 Rb5 32.Rc7+ Kg8 33.b3 Bd8 34.
Rcc1 d5 35.Rcf1 Rf4 36.Rxf4 gxf4 37.Qxf4 dxe4 38.Qd6 Rg5+ 39.Kf1 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.07"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Madl, Ildiko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[Annotator "ITA-HUN"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 d6 6.h3 O-O 7.Nf3 e6 8.Bd3 exd5 9.
cxd5 b5 10.Nxb5 Re8 11.O-O Nxe4 12.Re1 a6 13.Qa4 Nd7 14.Rxe4 Rxe4 15.Qxe4 
Nf6 16.Qh4 axb5 17.Bxb5 Bb7 18.Bg5 Bxd5 19.a4 Bxf3 20.gxf3 d5 21.Re1 Qb6 
22.b3 Nh5 23.Be3 Qd6 24.Bg5 Qb6 25.Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.07"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Grabics, Monika"]
[Black "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "ITA-HUN"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Qc7 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4 a6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 
f5 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qf3 Nh6 11.Bc4 Bb7 12.Be3 c5 13.Qe2 Qc6 14.Rg1 Ng4 15.h3 
Nxe3 16.Qxe3 Be7 17.O-O-O O-O-O 18.Rd2 g5 19.g3 gxf4 20.gxf4 Rhg8 21.Rgd1 
Kb8 22.Rd3 h5 23.b3 h4 24.Qe2 Rg7 25.Kb2 Bc8 26.Na4 Rg2 27.Qf1 Rh2 28.Qg1 
Rg2 29.Qe1 Rdg8 30.Qa5 R8g3 31.Nb6 Rxd3 32.Rxd3 Bd8 33.Nxd7+ Qxd7 34.Qxd8 
Qxd8 35.Rxd8 Kc7 36.Rh8 Bb7 37.Rxh4 Be4 38.Bxe6 Rxc2+ 39.Ka3 Rf2 40.Rh7+ 
Kc6 41.Rh6 Kc7 42.Bc4 Bb1 43.b4 Rxf4 44.Bxa6 Rxb4 45.Rh7+ Kd8 46.h4 Bxa2 
47.Kxa2 Ra4+ 48.Kb3 Rxa6 49.Kc4 f4 50.Kxc5 f3 51.Rf7 Rh6 52.Rxf3 Rxh4 53.
Kd6 Ke8 54.Ra3 Re4 55.Ke6 Kf8 56.Ra8+ Kg7 57.Re8 Ra4 58.Rd8 Re4 59.Rd7+ 
Kf8 60.Rf7+ Ke8 61.Rb7 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.07"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Medvegy, Nora"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[Annotator "ITA-HUN"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nf6 6.g3 Qa5+ 7.Qd2 Qd5 8.Nf3 
Qxd2+ 9.Nbxd2 Nb4 10.Nd4 e5 11.a3 Nbd5 12.Nb5 a6 13.e4 axb5 14.Bxb5+ Bd7 
15.Bxd7+ Kxd7 16.exd5 Nxd5 17.O-O-O Kc6 18.c4 Nb6 19.Ne4 d5 20.cxd5+ Nxd5 
21.b4 Nb6 22.Rd3 Nc4 23.Rc3 Kb5 24.Rd1 Nxb2 25.Kxb2 f5 26.Rd5+ Kb6 27.Nd2 
Be7 28.Nc4+ Kc6 29.Ne3+ Kb6 30.Rxe5 Bd8 31.Rxf5 Re8 32.Kb3 Ka7 33.Rf7 Bf6 
34.Rcc7 Rab8 35.Nc4 Re2 36.Na5 Rb2+ 37.Ka4 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.08"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Baumegger, Siegfried"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[Annotator "ITA-AUT"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6 4.Qc2 g6 5.Bf4 Bg7 6.e3 Bf5 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Nc3 Qxb3
9.axb3 Nbd7 10.h3 h6 11.g4 Bc2 12.Nd2 g5 13.Bh2 O-O 14.Rc1 Bg6 15.cxd5 
cxd5 16.Bg2 Rac8 17.Ke2 Nb6 18.Be5 Rfd8 19.Nb5 a6 20.Bc7 axb5 21.Bxb6 Re8 
22.b4 e6 23.Nb3 Rc4 24.Nd2 Rcc8 25.Ba7 Nd7 26.e4 Nf6 27.e5 Nd7 28.Bc5 f6 
29.exf6 Bxf6 30.Nb3 b6 31.Bd6 Rc4 32.Rc3 Be7 33.Bxe7 Rxe7 34.Rxc4 bxc4 35.
Nd2 Nf6 36.Ra1 e5 37.dxe5 Rxe5+ 38.Kd1 Bd3 39.Bf3 Ne4 40.Nxe4 dxe4 41.Be2 
Kf7 42.Kd2 Re6 43.Bd1 Rf6 44.Ke3 Ke6 45.Ra8 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.08"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Weiss, Christian"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "ITA-AUT"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 c6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.O-O e6 6.c4 Be7 7.Nc3 h6 8.Ne5 Nbd7 
9.Qb3 Qb6 10.Nxd7 Nxd7 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 O-O 13.Be3 Rfd8 14.Qc3 Nf6 15.c5
Qa6 16.Nxf6+ Bxf6 17.Rfd1 Qe2 18.b4 Qc2 19.Qa3 Qe2 20.Rd2 Qh5 21.b5 Bh3 
22.Bh1 e5 23.bxc6 bxc6 24.Bxc6 exd4 25.Bf4 Rac8 26.Qa6 Qxc5 27.Bb7 Qc3 28.
Rdd1 Rc5 29.Rac1 Qb4 30.Rb1 Qc4 31.Qxa7 Rb5 32.Rbc1 Qe6 33.Bc7 Rf8 34.Re1 
Qg4 35.Bd6 Rd8 36.Bc7 Rf8 37.Bd6 Rd8 38.Bc7 Rf8 39.Bd6 d3 40.Bxf8 d2 41.
Qa8 dxe1=Q+ 42.Rxe1 Kh7 43.Be4+ g6 44.Qe8 Qd7 45.Qxd7 Bxd7 46.Bd3 Rb2 47.
Re2 Rb8 48.Be7 Bxe7 49.Rxe7 Be6 50.a4 Rb3 51.Bb5 Rb1+ 52.Kg2 Bd5+ 53.f3 
Rb2+ 54.Re2 Rb3 55.Rf2 g5 56.g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.08"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Tabernig, Bernhard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[Annotator "ITA-AUT"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 
Qe7 9.O-O O-O 10.a3 e5 11.h3 Bb8 12.Ba2 h6 13.Nh4 Rd8 14.Nf5 Qe8 15.Ne2 
Nf8 16.dxe5 Qxe5 17.Nfg3 Be6 18.f4 Qd6 19.Bb1 a6 20.e4 Ba7+ 21.Kh2 Qc5 22.
e5 N6d7 23.Nc3 b5 24.Nge4 Qb6 25.Re1 Qc7 26.Qe2 Nc5 27.Nxc5 Bxc5 28.Bc2 
Bc4 29.Qf3 Ne6 30.Qe4 Bf2 31.Rd1 g6 32.Be3 Bd5 33.Qd3 Bf3 34.Bb6 Rxd3 35.
Bxc7 Rxc3 36.Rdc1 Rc4 37.b3 Rxf4 38.gxf3 Nxc7 39.Be4 Rxe4 40.fxe4 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.08"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Neubauer, Martin"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[Annotator "ITA-AUT"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Nbd2 cxd4 8.Bc4
Qd8 9.cxd4 e6 10.O-O Be7 11.Ne4 O-O 12.a3 b6 13.Qd3 Bb7 14.Neg5 g6 15.Rad1
Nxe3 16.Qxe3 Na5 17.Bd3 Bd5 18.h4 Nc4 19.Bxc4 Bxc4 20.Rfe1 Bd5 21.h5 Rc8 
22.Qf4 h6 23.Ne4 g5 24.Qe3 Rc2 25.b4 Qa8 26.Ne5 Bxe4 27.Qxe4 Qxe4 28.Rxe4 
Rd8 29.Re3 Bf6 30.Red3 a5 31.Ng4 Bg7 32.bxa5 bxa5 33.d5 exd5 34.Rxd5 Rxd5 
35.Rxd5 Rc1+ 36.Kh2 Rc4 37.f3 Ra4 38.Rd8+ Kh7 39.Rd7 Kg8 40.Rd8+ Kh7 41.
Rd7 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.09"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Leski, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "ITA-FRA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.b3 d4 11.Na4 Be7 12.Bb2 d3 13.Qxd3 Qxd3 14.exd3 Bf5 15.
d4 Rad8 16.Nc5 b6 17.Nh4 Bc8 18.Bxc6 bxc5 19.dxc5 Bxc5 20.Rac1 Bd4 21.Ba3 
Ba6 22.Bxf8 Kxf8 23.Rfd1 Ng4 24.Rd2 Ne5 25.Nf3 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.09"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Touzane, Olivier"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "ITA-FRA"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Ne7 6.Bf4 O-O 7.e3 Bf5 8.Bd3 
Bxd3 9.Qxd3 c6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Bxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.09"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Arlandi, Ennio"]
[Black "Olivier, Jean-Christophe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[Annotator "ITA-FRA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.h3 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O 
9.Bd3 b5 10.Nxb5 Re8 11.O-O Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Rxe4 13.Ng5 Rb4 14.Qf3 Rxb5 15.
Qxf7+ Kh8 16.Re1 Bd7 17.Re7 Qf8 18.Rxd7 Nxd7 19.Qxd7 Qe8 20.Qe6 Qxe6 21.
dxe6 Kg8 22.Nf7 d5 23.Bf4 Rxb2 24.Re1 Bf6 25.Be5 Bxe5 26.Nxe5 c4 27.Nd7 c3
28.Nf6+ Kg7 29.Nxd5 c2 30.Nc3 Rc8 31.e7 Kf7 32.Na4 Rb1 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.09"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Benitah, Yohan"]
[Black "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "ITA-FRA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Bd3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 
O-O 9.O-O Qe7 10.h3 Re8 11.Bb3 h6 12.Nd2 e5 13.Nc4 Bc7 14.a4 b6 15.f4 exd4
16.exd4 Ba6 17.Bd2 Bxc4 18.Bxc4 Qd6 19.Qd3 a6 20.Rf3 b5 21.axb5 axb5 22.
Rxa8 Rxa8 23.Bb3 Bb6 24.Ne2 Re8 25.Re3 Rxe3 26.Bxe3 Nc5 27.Qd1 Nxb3 28.
Qxb3 Nd5 29.Kf2 Qe6 30.Qd3 f5 31.Ng3 g6 32.Ne2 Kf7 33.g3 Ke7 34.Ng1 Qe4 
35.Qxe4+ fxe4 36.Ne2 h5 37.g4 hxg4 38.hxg4 Ke6 39.Ng3 Nxe3 40.Kxe3 Kd5 41.
Ne2 b4 42.f5 g5 43.b3 Ba7 44.f6 c5 45.dxc5 Bxc5+ 46.Kd2 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.10"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Pelletier, Yannick"]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[Annotator "ITA-SUI"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.d5 f5 5.g3 Qb6 6.Qc2 e5 7.Bg2 Qf6 8.Nc3 Na6 9.
O-O d6 10.e4 Nh6 11.Bg5 Qf7 12.Qd2 Ng4 13.Nb5 Qd7 14.h3 fxe4 15.hxg4 exf3 
16.Bxf3 O-O 17.Be2 Nc7 18.Nc3 Ne8 19.Ne4 a6 20.a4 Rb8 21.b4 cxb4 22.Qxb4 
h6 23.Be3 Nf6 24.f3 Nxe4 25.fxe4 h5 26.c5 dxc5 27.Bxc5 Rxf1+ 28.Rxf1 b6 
29.Bd6 a5 30.Qa3 Rb7 31.gxh5 Qe8 32.Ba6 Ra7 33.Bxc8 Qxc8 34.hxg6 Qg4 35.
Qc3 Ra8 36.Bxe5 Rc8 37.Qb2 Bh6 38.Qxb6 Re8 39.d6 Qe6 40.Qb7 Be3+ 41.Kg2 
Qa2+ 42.Kh1 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.10"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Zueger, Beat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[Annotator "ITA-SUI"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.g3 g6 2.Bg2 Bg7 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Nc6 5.Ne2 e5 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.O-O Bg4 8.f3 Be6
9.Be3 Bc4 10.Nd2 Ba6 11.Rf2 Nf6 12.Nb3 b6 13.Nc3 O-O 14.Rd2 Qc8 15.Bf1 Rd8
16.Rxd8+ Nxd8 17.Bxa6 Qxa6 18.Qf1 Qb7 19.Qb5 Ne6 20.Na5 a6 21.Qb3 Qc8 22.
Nc6 Qe8 23.Nd5 Nd7 24.Qc3 Kh8 25.b4 f5 26.Rd1 Qf7 27.exf5 gxf5 28.Nde7 
Ndf8 29.Qd3 f4 30.Bf2 fxg3 31.hxg3 Ng5 32.Kg2 Re8 33.Qf5 Rxe7 34.Qxg5 Re8 
35.a4 Qc4 36.Qg4 Qxc6 37.Rh1 Qg6 38.Qc4 Qd6 39.Qe4 Kg8 40.c4 c5 41.bxc5 
bxc5 42.Qb7 Qe7 43.Qd5+ Qf7 44.Qxc5 Rd8 45.Qb6 Qf6 46.c5 Rc8 47.Rd1 Rc6 
48.Qb7 Qe6 49.Rd8 Bf6 50.Rb8 e4 51.f4 e3 52.Bxe3 Qd5+ 53.Kf2 Bd4 54.Qb3 
Bxe3+ 55.Kxe3 Re6+ 56.Kf2 Qxc5+ 57.Kg2 Qc6+ 58.Kf2 Qc5+ 59.Kg2 Qc6+ 60.Kf2
Kg7 61.Qb7+ Qxb7 62.Rxb7+ Kf6 63.g4 h6 64.Kf3 Rd6 65.Ra7 Nd7 66.Kg3 Ke6 
67.Kh4 Kd5 68.g5 hxg5+ 69.fxg5 Ne5 70.Kh5 Ke4 71.Ra8 Ng6 72.Rc8 Kf5 73.
Rc5+ Ne5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.10"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Wirthensohn, Heinz"]
[Black "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "ITA-SUI"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Be7 4.Bb2 Bf6 5.Qc2 Bxb2 6.Qxb2 Nf6 7.e3 O-O 8.Be2 
c5 9.O-O b6 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Rfd1 Bb7 13.d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.10"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Ballmann, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[Annotator "ITA-SUI"]
[PlyCount "164"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.e4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3 
9.Qxf3 O-O 10.Qd1 Rb8 11.f4 Nd4 12.g4 b5 13.g5 Nh5 14.Nd5 e6 15.Ne3 e5 16.
f5 Qxg5 17.Nd5 Qh4 18.c3 Nc6 19.Be3 Nf4 20.Bxf4 exf4 21.Rxf4 Qg3 22.f6 Bh6
23.Rf3 Qh4 24.Rf2 Rfe8 25.d4 Re6 26.Qd3 c4 27.Qf3 Bg5 28.Raf1 Rd8 29.Kh2 
Nb8 30.Qg3 Qh6 31.Qg4 Nd7 32.Ne7+ Kh8 33.Nc6 Rde8 34.e5 dxe5 35.Bd5 Nxf6 
36.Qg2 Bf4+ 37.Rxf4 exf4 38.Bxe6 Rxe6 39.Ne5 Re7 40.Qa8+ Kg7 41.Qf3 Nh5 
42.Qg4 Kg8 43.a4 bxa4 44.Qc8+ Qf8 45.Qxc4 Kh8 46.Rf2 Qe8 47.Ng4 Qb8 48.Ne5
f3 49.Qc5 Re8 50.Qb4 Qxb4 51.cxb4 f6 52.Nxf3 Nf4 53.Nd2 Nd5 54.Nb1 Kg7 55.
Nc3 Nxb4 56.Rd2 Rd8 57.Nxa4 f5 58.Nc3 Kf6 59.Kg3 Nc6 60.Ne2 g5 61.d5 Ne5 
62.Nc3 f4+ 63.Kf2 Kf5 64.d6 Nf7 65.Nb5 a6 66.Rd5+ Kg6 67.Nc7 Rxd6 68.Rxd6+
Nxd6 69.Nxa6 Nb5 70.b4 Kf5 71.Nc5 h5 72.Kg2 g4 73.hxg4+ hxg4 74.Nd7 Nd4 
75.Kf2 Ke6 76.Nc5+ Kf6 77.Ne4+ Kf5 78.Nd6+ Ke6 79.Ne4 Nb5 80.Nc5+ Kf5 81.
Nd7 Nd4 82.Kg2 f3+ 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.11"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Efimov, Igor"]
[Black "Stohl, Igor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[Annotator "ITA-SVK"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Bf4 O-O 5.e3 d5 6.Nbd2 c5 7.dxc5 Na6 8.Be2 
Nxc5 9.O-O Bf5 10.Nb3 Na4 11.Be5 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Qxd1 13.Rfxd1 Ne4 14.Rd4 
Nxb2 15.Bf1 Bxe5 16.Nxe5 f6 17.Nf3 Nd6 18.g4 Bd7 19.g5 Rac8 20.gxf6 Rxf6 
21.Ne5 Be6 22.Rc1 Rxc1 23.Nxc1 Rf8 24.Nb3 Rc8 25.Nd2 Bxa2 26.h4 b5 27.Bg2 
Rc7 28.Nc6 Kf8 29.h5 Nbc4 30.Nf1 a5 31.Bd5 Nb6 32.Bf3 a4 33.Nh2 Bd5 34.
Rf4+ Ke8 35.Nd4 a3 36.e4 a2 37.exd5 a1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.11"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Plachetka, Jan"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "ITA-SVK"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 b6 7.Bb2 Bb7 8.d4 Nbd7 
9.Nbd2 Rc8 10.Ne5 c5 11.e3 cxd4 12.exd4 Rc7 13.f4 dxc4 14.bxc4 Bxg2 15.
Kxg2 Qa8+ 16.Qf3 Qxf3+ 17.Kxf3 Rfc8 18.Rac1 Bb4 19.Nb3 Nxe5+ 20.fxe5 Nd7 
21.a3 Be7 22.d5 Rxc4 23.d6 Bf8 24.Rxc4 Rxc4 25.Rc1 Rxc1 26.Nxc1 f6 27.Nd3 
Kf7 28.Ke4 Ke8 29.Nf4 Nc5+ 30.Ke3 fxe5 31.Bxe5 g6 32.h4 Kd7 33.h5 gxh5 34.
Nxh5 Bxd6 35.Nf6+ Ke7 36.Bxd6+ Kxf6 37.Bb8 a6 38.Bc7 Nd7 39.Ke4 Nc5+ 40.
Kf4 Nd7 41.Bd8+ Kg6 42.a4 b5 43.axb5 axb5 44.Ke4 Nb8 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.11"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Black "Petran, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[Annotator "ITA-SVK"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.c3 Nf6 5.Bd3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Re1 e5 8.Nbd2 
Re8 9.Qc2 c6 10.b4 Qc7 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Bb2 h6 13.Nb3 Bf8 14.a3 Nb6 15.c4 
Na4 16.Bc1 c5 17.Nbd2 Nb6 18.b5 Nh5 19.Nb1 Nf4 20.Bf1 Ne6 21.Nfd2 Nd4 22.
Qd1 a6 23.Nc3 axb5 24.Nxb5 Qc6 25.Bb2 Na4 26.Rb1 Rd8 27.Re3 Be6 28.Ba1 h5 
29.Rd3 Bh6 30.Nf3 f6 31.Nfxd4 cxd4 32.Rg3 Kh7 33.h3 Nc5 34.Bd3 Nxd3 35.
Rxd3 Bxc4 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.11"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Franzen, Jozef"]
[Black "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[Annotator "ITA-SVK"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.g4 Nc6 7.g5 Nd7 8.Be3 Be7
9.h4 O-O 10.f4 Re8 11.Qf3 a6 12.O-O-O Bf8 13.g6 fxg6 14.Nxe6 Rxe6 15.Bc4 
Nde5 16.fxe5 Nxe5 17.Bxe6+ Bxe6 18.Qg2 Be7 19.h5 Qe8 20.Rdg1 Ng4 21.hxg6 
Qxg6 22.Bd4 h5 23.Nd5 Bg5+ 24.Kb1 Rc8 25.b3 Rf8 26.Rh3 Bxd5 27.exd5 Bf6 
28.Bxf6 Rxf6 29.Rc3 Qf7 30.Qe4 g6 31.Rc8+ Kg7 32.a4 Ne5 33.Rg3 Rf4 34.Qe2 
Rf3 35.Rxf3 Qxf3 36.Rc7+ Kf6 37.Qd2 g5 38.Rxb7 h4 39.Rb6 Nf7 40.Qd4+ Kg6 
41.Rb8 h3 42.Rg8+ Kh5 43.Rg7 Qf5 44.Qd2 Ne5 45.Rg8 Nf3 46.Qf2 Kg4 47.Ka2 
Qxd5 48.Rc8 Qf5 49.Rc4+ Kh5 50.Qe2 g4 51.Qe8+ Kh4 52.Qe7+ Qg5 53.Qxd6 h2 
54.Rc8 Kh3 55.Qd3 Qd2 56.Rh8+ Kg3 57.Qe4 Qe1 58.Qh7 Kg2 59.Qh5 Qh4 60.Qe8 
Qxh8 61.Qxh8 h1=Q 62.Qc8 g3 63.Qxa6 Qd1 64.Qc6 Kf2 0-1

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.12"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Kindermann, Stefan E.S."]
[Black "Efimov, Igor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[Annotator "ITA-GER"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bd7 6.Bg5 Bc6 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.
Qh5 Nd7 9.Bc4 Ne5 10.Bb3 Ng6 11.f4 e6 12.f5 Qa5 13.O-O-O O-O-O 14.Qh3 Nf4 
15.Qf3 Bh6 16.Kb1 exf5 17.Nxc6 bxc6 18.exf5 d5 19.g3 Nh3 20.Qh5 Nf2 21.
Qxh6 Nxh1 22.Rxh1 d4 23.Ne2 Qxf5 24.Nf4 Rd7 25.Re1 Rg8 26.a3 Kc7 27.Bc4 
Rb8 28.Qh5 Qg5 29.Qxh7 Qa5 30.Nd3 Qc3 31.Bb3 Qa5 32.Qe4 Rb5 33.Qf4+ Kb7 
34.Re8 Rc7 35.Qxd4 Rf5 36.Qd8 Qb6 37.Qb8+ Ka6 38.Bc4+ Ka5 39.b4+ Ka4 40.
Qxb6 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.12"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Luther, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[Annotator "ITA-GER"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 Nf6 4.e3 Nbd7 5.Nc3 c6 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O Re8
9.Rd1 b6 10.e4 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Qxe4 Qc7 13.Be3 Bb7 14.c5 bxc5 15.dxc5
Bf8 16.Rac1 Nf6 17.Qe5 Qc8 18.Qc3 Ba6 19.Bxa6 Qxa6 20.Qc4 Qb7 21.b3 Nd5 
22.Bd2 Be7 23.Ba5 h6 24.h3 Rab8 25.Qa4 Qb5 26.Qxb5 Rxb5 27.Be1 Rc8 28.Ne5 
Rxc5 29.Rxc5 Bxc5 30.Rc1 Bb4 31.Bxb4 Nxb4 32.a3 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.12"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Wilhelmi, Christian"]
[Black "Borgo, Giulio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "ITA-GER"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 e6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.g4 dxc4 8.Bxc4 
Nd5 9.Bd2 b6 10.Rg1 Bb7 11.g5 Qc7 12.Rc1 Nxc3 13.Bxc3 O-O-O 14.Be2 Kb8 15.
h4 Rde8 16.a3 Rc8 17.b4 Qd8 18.Rd1 Qe7 19.Qd3 Rcd8 20.Kf1 f5 21.Qc2 Bc7 
22.Qb2 Rhf8 23.a4 Rde8 24.a5 g6 25.axb6 axb6 26.Ke1 Bc8 27.Ra1 Bb7 28.Rd1 
Bc8 29.b5 Bb7 30.bxc6 Bxc6 31.Ra1 f4 32.Bb4 Bd6 33.Bxd6+ Qxd6 34.Ne5 fxe3 
35.fxe3 Re7 36.Ra6 Kb7 37.Nc4 Qc7 38.Qa3 Qh2 39.Rg4 Ref7 40.Nd6+ Kc7 1-0

[Event "XVIII Mitropa Cup"]
[Site "Portorose SLO"]
[Date "1998.07.12"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Belotti, Bruno"]
[Black "Ellers, Holger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[Annotator "ITA-GER"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.07.04"]

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Ngf3 g6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O c5 8.exd5 
Nxd5 9.Nb3 Qc7 10.Qe2 Nd7 11.Ng5 Ne5 12.c4 Nb4 13.Be3 Rd8 14.Rad1 Rb8 15.
Nxc5 b6 16.Nb3 Nxa2 17.Bf4 h6 18.Nxf7 Kxf7 19.d4 Ba6 20.Bxe5 Bxe5 21.dxe5 
Bxc4 22.Qf3+ Kg8 23.Rxd8+ Rxd8 24.Re1 Rd3 25.Qf6 Qf7 26.Bf1 Qxf6 27.exf6 
Rxb3 28.Bxc4 Rxb2 29.Bxe6+ Kf8 30.Rd1 1-0

