[Event "EU Championship 2005"]
[Site "Cork IRL"]
[Date "2005.03.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Walsh, Paul"]
[Black "McCarthy, Paddy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[WhiteICU "1965"]
[WhiteClub "Sarsfield"]
[BlackClub "Cork"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501260"]
[BlackFideId "2501864"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov three knights game"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/euch2005_allfiles/games_euch2005/g445.htm"]
[LastModified "Mon Sep 29 09:27:50 2025"]

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

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nxe5 O-O 5. Be2 Re8 6. Nd3 Bxc3 7. dxc3
Nxe4 8. Nf4 Nc6 9. O-O Ne5 10. Re1 c6 11. Be3 d5 12. f3 Nd6 13. Bf2 Qg5 14.
g3 Ng6 15. Nxg6 Qxg6 16. Bd3 Bf5 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8 18. Bxa7 Nc4 19. Bxc4
1/2-1/2