[Event "EU Championship 2005"]
[Site "Cork IRL"]
[Date "2005.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Short, Stephen"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackICU "1459"]
[WhiteClub "Cork"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500108"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/euch2005_allfiles/games_euch2005/g163.htm"]
[LastModified "Mon Sep 29 09:27:48 2025"]

{ Reference: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/euch2005_allfiles/pairings_euch2005.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Annotator: Charles Hertan, <em>Power Chess for Kids</em>
(New in Chess 2011), p. 49. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 Nc6 7. Be3 e5 8.
Nb3 Be6 9. Qd2 d5 10. exd5 Bxd5 11. O-O-O Be6 12. Qf2 Qc8 13. Na4 Nd5 14.
Bc5 b5 15. Nb6 Nxb6 16. Bxb6 Be7 17. Kb1 O-O 18. Bd3 f5 19. Qe3 Rb8 20.
Rhe1 Nb4 21. Bc5 Bxb3 22. Bxe7 Bxc2+ 23. Bxc2 Qxc2+ 24. Ka1 Qxd1+ 25. Rxd1
Nc2+ 0-1