[Event "Drogheda Super Rapid 2K25 KlimaX 2025"]
[Site "Drogheda IRL"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Buckley, Declan"]
[Black "Melaugh, Shane"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[BlackICU "2214"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2518112"]
[BlackFideId "2509580"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[FIDETournamentId "455264"]
[ChessResultsKey "1323254"]
[Venue "ABCD Bridge Centre, Fair Green, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 VK16"]
[EventDate "2025.12.27"]
[HashCode "4f88b798"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/droghedasuperrapid2025_allfiles/games_droghedasuperrapid2025/g7.htm"]
[LastModified "Thu Jan  8 14:13:01 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/droghedasuperrapid2025_allfiles/pairings_droghedasuperrapid2025.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 f5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bc4 d5 7. Bb3 a5 8.
a4 Ne4 9. Nxe4 fxe4 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. O-O Bf6 12. Nxd7 Bxd7 13. Qe2 Bg5 14.
g3 Bxf4 15. exf4 Qf6 16. Qg4 Qxd4 17. c3 Qc5 18. Rfe1 Rad8 19. Qg5 Qb6 20.
Ra3 h6 21. Qe5 c5 22. c4 Rf5 23. Qc3 Kh8 24. cxd5 exd5 25. Rd1 Bc6 26. Qe1
Rff8 27. Rd2 Rfe8 28. Qd1 c4 29. Ba2 e3 30. fxe3 Rxe3 31. Rxe3 Qxe3+ 32.
Kf1 Qe4 33. Qe2 Qh1+ 34. Kf2 Qxh2+ 35. Kf3 Qh1+ 36. Kg4 Bd7+ 37. f5 Re8 38.
Qf3 Re4+ 0-1