[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Masters 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.02.01"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Haque, Mustakim-Ul"]
[Black "Millward, Kevin P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[WhiteICU "2025"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines Juniors"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2509334"]
[BlackFideId "404721"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[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/g59.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. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. g4 Nxg4 6. Rg1 Nb6 7. h3 exd4
8. Nxd4 Ne5 9. Qe2 Bd7 10. Bf4 Qe7 11. O-O-O O-O-O 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 g5
14. Bg3 Ng6 15. Kb1 a6 16. Qd2 Ne5 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 c5 19. dxc6 Nxc6
20. Qc3 Kb8 21. Nb5 axb5 22. Bxd6+ Qxd6 23. Rxd6 Bxd6 24. Qxf6 Be7 25. Qc3
b4 26. Qg3+ Ka8 27. Bd3 h5 28. Be4 g4 29. hxg4 hxg4 30. Qc7 Bc5 $19 31. a3
bxa3 32. bxa3 Be8 $6 (32... Rhe8 $19) 33. Rxg4 $17 Bd6 34. Qb6 Bd7 $2 (
34... Be5 $1 $17) 35. Rg5 $18 { Now White threatens 36. Rb5, with mate to
follow, and out of the blue Black has no defence. } 35... Rhg8 36. Rb5 Rg1+
37. Kb2 Bxa3+ 38. Kxa3 Ra1+ 39. Kb2 1-0