[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Championship 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.01.31"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "McClatchey, Rob"]
[Black "Foenander, Phillip"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1731"]
[BlackElo "1690"]
[BlackICU "1692"]
[BlackClub "Limerick"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "479217"]
[BlackFideId "2505444"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[ChessResultsKey "1241835"]
[EventSection "3/5"]
[Venue "Diamond Coast Hotel"]
[EventDate "2026.01.30"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-cship2026_allfiles/games_sligo-cship2026/g23.htm"]
[LastModified "Tue Feb 10 16:16:34 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-cship2026_allfiles/pairings_sligo-cship2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. c4 c6 8.
Re1 e5 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 f5 12. Bc2 e4 13. Ng5 Nf6 14. Bb3
Kh8 15. c5 Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Ng4+ 17. Kg1 Qc7 18. f4 h6 19. Nh3 Qe7 20. Be3
Qh4 21. Qe2 Qg3 22. Bf2 Qh2+ 23. Kf1 Qh1+ 24. Bg1 Bd7 25. Red1 Rae8 26. Ke1
Nh2 27. Kd2 Nf3+ 28. Kc3 Nxg1 29. Rxg1 Qh2 30. Qe3 g5 31. Nxg5 Kg7 32. Rh1
Qxg2 33. Rag1 Qxg1 34. Rxg1 hxg5 35. Rxg5+ Kf6 36. Qg3 Ke7 37. Rg7+ Kd8 38.
Qg5+ Kc8 39. Kd2 e3+ 40. Ke2 Re4 41. Re7 Rxe7 42. Qxe7 Re8 43. Qd6 Re4 44.
Bf7 Kd8 45. Bg6 Re6 46. Qb8+ Ke7 47. Bxf5 Rf6 48. Bxd7 Kxd7 49. Qxb7+ Ke8
50. Kxe3 Re6+ 51. Kf3 1-0