[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Championship 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.02.01"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Thomas, Kevin"]
[Black "O'Hanlon, Joe"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1737"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[BlackICU "1732"]
[BlackClub "Dundalk"]
[WhiteNationality "WLS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "1800647"]
[BlackFideId "2512157"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[ChessResultsKey "1241835"]
[EventSection "3/5"]
[Venue "Diamond Coast Hotel"]
[EventDate "2026.01.30"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-cship2026_allfiles/games_sligo-cship2026/g71.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. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. e5 Nd7 6. d4 f5 7. exf6 Nxf6 8.
Bd3 Nb4 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O Bd6 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Ne5 Bxe5 14.
dxe5 Ng8 15. a3 Nc6 16. f4 O-O-O 17. b4 c4 18. b5 Nd4 19. a4 Ne7 20. Ba3
Ndf5 21. Re1 h5 22. Bc5 Kb8 23. Qe2 Qc7 24. Bf2 h4 25. Reb1 Qd7 26. Nf3 Rc8
27. Qe1 Qd8 28. Ng5 Qd7 29. Qa5 d4 30. c3 Rhd8 31. cxd4 Nxd4 32. Nf7 Rf8
33. Nd6 b6 34. Qa6 Nef5 35. Nxc8 Qxc8 36. Qxc8+ Rxc8 37. a5 c3 38. axb6
axb6 39. Kf1 c2 40. Rc1 Nb3 41. Rab1 0-1