[Event "Irish Championship 1980"]
[Site "Cork IRL"]
[Date "1980.07.20"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Curtin, Eugene"]
[Black "Ludgate, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[WhiteICU "2199"]
[BlackICU "2222"]
[WhiteClub "U.C.D."]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500140"]
[BlackFideId "2500183"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[ECO "B09"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Austrian attack, 6.Bd3"]
[EventDate "1980.07.12"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1980_allfiles/games_irlch1980/g99.htm"]
[LastModified "Tue Apr  9 10:26:48 2024"]

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

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Bg4 8.
e5 dxe5 9. dxe5 Nd5 10. h3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bf5 12. Be3 Qd7 { Black offered a
draw. } 13. Qe2 Rad8 14. Rfd1 Bxd3 15. cxd3 Na5 16. Rac1 Bh6 17. Qf2 b6 18.
Qh4 { White offered a draw. } 18... Bg7 19. Ng5 h6 20. Ne4 f5 21. exf6 exf6
22. f5 g5 23. Qf2 Nc6 24. c4 Rfe8 25. Nc3 Ne5 26. Rc2 Qf7 27. Bd4 $2 (27.
Qf1 $10) 27... Nc6 28. Ne2 $4 (28. Be3 Bf8 $15) 28... Rxe2 { White: 2.11;
Black: 1.55. } 0-1