[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Open 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.02.08"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Willems, Niels"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[WhiteNationality "AUT"]
[BlackNationality "FRA"]
[WhiteFideId "1632051"]
[BlackFideId "20695586"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[FIDETournamentId "442761"]
[ICUTournamentId "3080"]
[ChessResultsKey "1241839"]
[Venue "Diamond Coast Hotel"]
[EventDate "2026.02.02"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-open2026_allfiles/games_sligo-open2026/g162.htm"]
[LastModified "Sun Feb 22 18:57:19 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-open2026_allfiles/pairings_sligo-open2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Annotator: Anon., <a
href="https://www.europe-echecs.com/art/open-d-echecs-de-sligo-2026-9718.html">Felix
Blohberger remporte la 5e &eacute;dition de l'Open de Sligo</a>, <em>Europe
&Eacute;checs</em>, February 9, 2026. }

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. b3 Nc6 4. Bb2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 e5 7. e3 Nxc3
8. dxc3 Bd6 9. e4 Be6 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Bc4 Bg5 12. Bxe6 Qxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Bxd2+
14. Kxd2 fxe6 15. Ke2 Ke7 16. Bc1 h6 17. Be3 b6 18. h4 Rad8 19. h5 Rd7 20.
g4 Nd8 21. g5 hxg5 22. Bxg5+ Ke8 23. Rag1 Nf7 24. Bd2 Rh7 25. f3 Rd6 26.
Be3 Nd8 27. Rg5 Nf7 28. Rg6 Nh8 29. Rg4 Nf7 30. a4 Nd8 31. Rg5 Nc6 32. Bg1
Na5 33. Bh2 Nxb3 34. Bxe5 Rd2+ 35. Ke3 Rd7 36. Rg6 Kf7 37. Rhg1 Kf8 38.
R1g5 Na5 39. Rxe6 Nc4+ 40. Kf4 Kf7 41. Reg6 Nxe5 42. Rf5+ Ke8 43. Rxe5+ Kd8
44. c4 1-0