[Event "Irish Championship 1980"]
[Site "Cork IRL"]
[Date "1980.07.13"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Allen, Keith"]
[Black "Delaney, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "NM"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[BlackICU "2318"]
[WhiteClub "Fisherwick"]
[BlackClub "Kilbarrack"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501147"]
[BlackFideId "2500094"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[ECO "A32"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[EventDate "1980.07.12"]
[Annotator "David McAlister"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1980_allfiles/games_irlch1980/g12.htm"]
[LastModified "Tue Apr  9 10:26:48 2024"]

{ Annotator: David McAlister. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1980_allfiles/pairings_irlch1980.
html">Tournament report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nc2 d4 8.
O-O Nc6 9. e3 Be7 10. Nd2 { '?!' Allen. } 10... Bg4 { '!' Allen. } 11. Bf3
Bh3 12. exd4 { '!?' Allen. } 12... exd4 { '?!' Allen. } 13. Bg2 Qd7 14. Nf3
Bxg2 15. Kxg2 d3 16. Ne3 O-O 17. Bd2 Bc5 18. Bc3 Bxe3 19. fxe3 Rfe8 20. Bd4
({ '??; } 20. Bxf6 $1 { ' Allen. }) ({ ( After } 20. Bd4 { ) } { The
game-score in Allen's scoresheet ends here - either } 20... Nxd4 ({ or }
20... Ng4) { now would put him in real trouble but a resignation without
seeing either played over the board seems premature. }) 0-1