[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Masters 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.01.31"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Flynn, Jacob"]
[Black "O'Flaherty, Kevin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[WhiteICU "2281"]
[BlackICU "1947"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[BlackClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2509393"]
[BlackFideId "2502283"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[FIDETournamentId "1241832"]
[Venue "Diamond Coast Hotel"]
[EventDate "2026.01.30"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-masters2026_allfiles/games_sligo-masters2026/g16.htm"]
[LastModified "Wed Feb  4 00:26:35 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-masters_allfiles/pairings_sligo-masters2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. a4 Be7 6. a5 c6 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Kh8 9. h3 Ng8 10. b3 f5 11. exf5 Rxf5 12. Bd3 Rf8 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bb2
Nc5 15. Nxe5 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 Qc7 17. f4 Bf5 18. Qc4 Rad8 19. Nb5 Qc8 20. Nd4
Nh6 21. a6 b6 22. Nexc6 Bc5 23. Kh2 Ng4+ 24. hxg4 Bxg4 25. Nxd8 Qxd8 26. b4
Qh4+ 27. Kg1 Bd6 28. Ne6 Bxe6 29. Qxe6 Bxf4 30. Qh3 Qe7 31. Rae1 Qxb4 32.
Qc3 Qxc3 33. Bxc3 Bd6 34. Rxf8+ Bxf8 35. Re8 1-0