[Event "EU Championship 2005"]
[Site "Cork IRL"]
[Date "2005.03.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Howell, David"]
[Black "Balogh, Emese"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "HUN"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "724980"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[ECO "B46"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/euch2005_allfiles/games_euch2005/g371.htm"]
[LastModified "Mon Sep 29 09:27:49 2025"]

{ Reference: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/euch2005_allfiles/pairings_euch2005.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. g3 Bc5 7. Nb3 Be7
8. a4 Nf6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. g4 d5 11. g5 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14.
Bxe4 e5 15. Be3 Be6 16. Nc5 Bd5 17. O-O-O Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Rd8
20. Rxd8+ Nxd8 21. Kd2 f5 22. gxf6 1/2-1/2