[Event "Irish Championship 2006"] [Site "Dublin IRL"] [Date "2006.07.09"] [Round "2"] [White "Boyle, Bernard"] [Black "Keogh, Eamon"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [WhiteElo "1944"] [BlackElo "2108"] [WhiteICU "1742"] [BlackICU "2038"] [WhiteClub "Elm Mount"] [BlackClub "Kilkenny"] [WhiteNationality "IRL"] [BlackNationality "IRL"] [WhiteFideId "2501830"] [BlackFideId "2500264"] [PlyCount "176"] [ECO "D14"] [Opening "QGD Slav"] [Variation "exchange variation, 6.Bf4 Bf5"] [Venue "St. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Rd., Co. Dublin"] [EventDate "2006.07.08"] [Source "Scoresheets"] [URL "https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2006_allfiles/games_irlch2006/g10.htm"] [LastModified "Sun May 17 18:14:44 2026"] { Source: Scoresheets. } { Event information: Tournament report. } 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 Nh5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Ne5 Nf6 11. Bg3 Qb6 12. Bb5 a6 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. O-O Bg7 15. Rc1 Rc8 16. Na4 Qb7 17. Rc3 Nd7 18. Rb3 Qa7 19. Nxd7 Bxd7 20. Nc5 Bf5 21. Rb7 Qa8 22. Qb3 e5 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. dxe5 O-O 25. f4 g4 26. Nd7 Rfd8 27. Nf6+ Kg7 28. Nh5+ Kg6 29. Ng3 Rb8 30. Rxb8 Qxb8 31. Nxf5 Kxf5 32. Qd3+ Ke6 33. f5+ Kxe5 34. Qc3+ Kd6 35. Qf6+ Kc7 36. Qxf7+ Rd7 37. Qe6 Qf8 38. f6 Rd6 39. Qe7+ Qxe7 40. fxe7 Kd7 41. Rf4 Re6 42. Rf7 Ke8 43. Rh7 Rf6 44. Rg7 c5 45. Rxg4 Kxe7 46. Ra4 Rb6 47. b3 Kd6 48. Kf2 Ke5 49. Kf3 Rf6+ 50. Rf4 Rc6 51. Rh4 Rf6+ 52. Ke2 Rg6 53. g3 Rf6 54. Rf4 Rg6 55. Kd3 Rd6 56. Rh4 Rf6 57. Rf4 Rd6 58. Rf8 Rc6 59. Re8+ Kf5 60. e4+ dxe4+ 61. Rxe4 Rd6+ 62. Ke3 Rd1 63. Rh4 Ra1 64. Ra4 Re1+ 65. Kd3 Rh1 66. Rh4 Kg5 67. Kc4 Rc1+ 68. Kd5 Rc2 69. a4 Rc3 70. Rc4 Rxb3 71. Kxc5 Rb2 72. h4+ Kf5 73. Rb4 Rg2 74. g4+ Rxg4 75. Rxg4 Kxg4 76. Kb6 Kxh4 77. Kxa6 Kg3 78. Kb6 h5 79. a5 h4 80. a6 h3 81. a7 Kg2 82. a8=Q+ Kg1 83. Qa1+ Kg2 84. Qb2+ Kg1 85. Qc1+ Kg2 86. Qd2+ Kg1 87. Qd1+ Kg2 88. Qg4+ Kh2 1-0