[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Major 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.01.30"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Schwab, Gerhard"]
[Black "Martin, Seamus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "1570"]
[BlackICU "1476"]
[BlackClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "GER"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "533061343"]
[BlackFideId "2504340"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[FIDETournamentId "442759"]
[ChessResultsKey "1241837"]
[EventSection "4/5"]
[Venue "Diamond Coast Hotel"]
[EventDate "2026.01.30"]
[BlackFullName "Martin, Séamus"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-major2026_allfiles/games_sligo-major2026/g4.htm"]
[LastModified "Tue Feb 10 16:58:33 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-major2026_allfiles/pairings_sligo-major2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 c6 5. d5 cxd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Qxd5
Bd7 8. a3 e6 9. Bxc6 exd5 10. Bxd5 Bc6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Bd2 Be7 13. Nf3
Nf6 14. O-O-O Qc7 15. Rhe1 O-O 16. g3 Rad8 17. h4 h6 18. Rg1 Qa5 19. Na2
Rxd2 20. Nxd2 Rd8 21. Nc4 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Qc5 23. Ne3 Ne4 24. b4 Qe5 25. c3
Nxc3 26. Rd2 Nxa2+ 27. Rxa2 c5 28. Nc4 Qe1+ 29. Kc2 Qe2+ 30. Kb3 Qd3+ 31.
Kb2 Qxc4 32. Kb1 cxb4 33. Rc2 Qd3 0-1