Road to the Grandmaster title - Game 9 defended passed pawn or pawn majority?

Road to the Grandmaster title - Game 9 defended passed pawn or pawn majority?

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Yesterday was the 1st game.

You can look the results at Leányfalu International Ches Festival International Master Tourney.

My opponent was a young, talented International Master To Nhat Minh

I played the London system and missjudget the value of the defended passed pawn against the pawn majority:

Today will play with a Ukrainen young FIDE Master rated 2382 Nazar Ustianovich 

Rank after Round 1

Rk.

SNo Name FED Rtg Pts.  TB1   TB2   TB3 
1 9 IM To Nhat Minh HUN 2368 1,0 0,00 0,0 1
2 1 FM Ustianovich Nazar UKR 2382 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
3 WIM Terbe Julianna HUN 2259 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
4 FM Nagy Bence HUN 2396 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
5 Narendran Gouthaman IND 2062 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
6 WFM Demeter Dorina HUN 2150 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
7 Halak Miklos HUN 2257 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
8 IM Vuelban Virgilio PHI 2308 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
10 IM Polivanov Anatoliy UKR 2374 0,5 0,25 0,0 0
10 2 IM Turzo Attila HUN 2296 0,0 0,00 0,0 0

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