1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O Qe8 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. e4 Nh5 10. exf5 exf5 11. Re1 Ndf6 12. Ng5 c6 13. d5 c5 14. Bd2 Ng4 15. Nb5 Qd8 16. Ne6 Bxe6 17. Rxe6 a6 18. Rae1 Rf7 19. Nc3 Ne5 20. Nd1 f4 21. Be4 g6 22. Bc3 Ng7 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. Nc3 Rf8 25. Rd1 fxg3 26. hxg3 Nxe6 27. dxe6 Qe8 28. Rd7 Bf6 29. Bd5 Kh8 30. Ne4 Bg7 31. Nd6 Qb8 32. e7 Re8 33. Nf7+ Kg8 34. Nxe5+ Kh8 35. Nf7+ Kg8 36. Nd6+ Kh8 37. Qe4 Bd4 38. Kg2 Bf6 39. Qe6 Bxe7 40. Qe5+

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Annotator(s): Cozens (see source); Harding (see source); OlimpBase.

Source(s): Fiacla Fichille vol. 1 no. 1, December 1980, p. 5; W. H. Cozens, "Brian Reilly", BCM 1981 (vol. 101 no. 9, September) pp. 352-369; adapted to ICU article, Brian Reilly; Tim Harding, Who was the strongest Irish player of all time?, Kibitzer 26, ChessCafe.com, July 1998.

Event information: Match scorecard, OlimpBase.