[Event "Drogheda Super Rapid 2K25 KlimaX 2025"] [Site "Drogheda IRL"] [Date "2025.12.28"] [Round "14.8"] [White "Daly, Colm"] [Black "Liu, Murray"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [WhiteElo "2217"] [BlackElo "1799"] [WhiteICU "2160"] [BlackICU "1778"] [WhiteClub "U.C.D."] [BlackClub "Blanchardstown"] [WhiteNationality "IRL"] [BlackNationality "IRL"] [WhiteFideId "2500434"] [BlackFideId "2517191"] [PlyCount "155"] [ECO "A34"] [Opening "English"] [Variation "symmetrical, three knights system"] [FIDETournamentId "455264"] [ChessResultsKey "1323254"] [Venue "ABCD Bridge Centre, Fair Green, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 VK16"] [EventDate "2025.12.27"] [HashCode "992321d6"] [URL "https://www.irlchess.com/droghedasuperrapid2025_allfiles/games_droghedasuperrapid2025/g418.htm"] [LastModified "Thu Jan 8 14:13:03 2026"] { Event information: Tournament report. } 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb4 6. d3 N8c6 7. a3 Na6 8. Be3 e6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc7 11. Nxc6 Qxd1+ 12. Rxd1 bxc6 13. Rd2 Be7 14. Bf4 Na6 15. Bc4 Nc5 16. Ke2 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Nxa6 18. Be3 O-O 19. Rhd1 Rfd8 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21. Bxa7 Bf6 22. Bd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 g5 24. Rc4 c5 25. Na4 Rb8 26. Kd2 h6 27. Kc2 Rb5 28. e5 Kg7 29. Nc3 Rb8 30. Ne4 Rb5 31. g4 Kg6 32. h3 Kg7 33. f4 gxf4 34. Nd6 Rb8 35. Rxf4 Rf8 36. Kc3 Nc7 37. Kc4 Nd5 38. Rf3 Nb6+ 39. Kxc5 Na4+ 40. Kb4 Nxb2 41. a4 Kg6 42. h4 Rb8+ 43. Ka3 h5 44. Rf6+ Kg7 45. Rxf7+ Kg8 46. Rf3 hxg4 47. Rg3 Kf8 48. h5 Kg7 49. Rxg4+ Kh6 50. Rg3 Kxh5 51. a5 Ra8 52. Kxb2 Rxa5 53. Nc4 Rb5+ 54. Kc3 Rc5 55. Kd4 Rd5+ 56. Ke4 Rc5 57. Ne3 Rb5 58. Rg8 Rb4+ 59. Kf3 Rb5 60. Ng4 Rb3+ 61. Ke2 Rb4 62. Nf6+ Kh6 63. Kd3 Ra4 64. Nd7 Ra5 65. Rg4 Ra3+ 66. Kc2 Ra5 67. Kc3 Rb5 68. Kc4 Ra5 69. Nc5 Kh5 70. Rg1 Kh6 71. Kd4 Ra7 72. Nxe6 Rd7+ 73. Ke4 Ra7 74. Nd4 Rd7 75. e6 Rd8 76. Ke5 Kh7 77. e7 Re8 78. Ke6 1-0