[Event "Sligo Chess and Culture Festival Open 2026"]
[Site "Enniscrone IRL"]
[Date "2026.02.02"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Liu, Jason"]
[Black "McGill, Derek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1553"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[WhiteICU "2186"]
[WhiteClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "AUS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "3295419"]
[BlackFideId "2510375"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[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/g8.htm"]
[LastModified "Sun Feb 22 18:57:18 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/sligo-open2026_allfiles/pairings_sligo-open2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Bf5 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6
8. Nd2 e6 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. Bd3 Qc7 11. Qe2 Nge7 12. h3 Nf5 13. Bd2 O-O-O 14.
b4 Rde8 15. O-O Nh4 16. b5 Na5 17. Ne5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Qxc4 20.
Qxc4+ dxc4 21. Be3 b6 22. Rfd1 Nf5 23. Bg5 Ne7 24. Rd4 Nd5 25. Rxc4+ Kb7
26. Rd4 Rc8 27. c4 Nc3 28. Kf1 Rc5 29. Rc1 Na4 30. Be7 Rxe5 31. Rd7+ Ka8
32. Rcd1 Rc8 33. Rd8 Rxd8 34. Rxd8+ Kb7 35. Bd6 1-0