[Event "Irish New Year Open 2026"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2026.01.03"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Sheehan, Conor"]
[Black "Braine, Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[WhiteICU "1944"]
[BlackICU "2101"]
[WhiteClub "Limerick"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2517850"]
[BlackFideId "2518570"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[FIDETournamentId "457269"]
[ChessResultsKey "1326640"]
[Venue "Talbot Hotel Stillorgan"]
[EventDate "2026.01.01"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/irishnyopen2026_allfiles/games_irishnyopen2026/g81.htm"]
[LastModified "Sun Jan 25 17:23:51 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irishnyopen2026_allfiles/pairings_irishnyopen2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 d6 8.
exd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Bg4 10. Re1 O-O-O 11. Qe2 e5 12. Na3 Qe6 13. Ng5 Qd7 14.
f3 Bxa3 15. fxg4 Bc5+ 16. Kh1 Kb8 17. Ne4 Be7 18. b3 h5 19. g5 h4 20. h3
cxb3 21. axb3 Nd5 22. Qf2 f5 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. Qxc5 b6 25. Qf2 e4 26. Ba3
Nc7 27. Rad1 Nb5 28. Bb2 Nd6 29. d3 exd3 30. Bxd3 Qf7 31. c4 Rh5 32. Qf4
Qg6 33. Be2 Qxg5 34. Qf3 Ne4 35. Rxd8+ Nxd8 36. Be5+ Kb7 37. Qxh5 Qe3 38.
Qf3 Qc5 1-0