[Event "Ulster Championship 2025"]
[Site "Lisburn IRL"]
[Date "2025.08.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Scannell, Stephen"]
[Black "Spackman, Conor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "1738"]
[BlackICU "1802"]
[WhiteUCU "1981"]
[BlackUCU "1743"]
[WhiteClub "Lisburn"]
[BlackClub "Strand"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501104"]
[BlackFideId "2513765"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[FIDETournamentId "433537"]
[ICUTournamentId "2907"]
[EventDate "2025.08.23"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/ulsterch2025_allfiles/games_ulsterch2025/g39.htm"]
[LastModified "Mon Sep  8 10:03:13 2025"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/ulsterch2025_allfiles/pairings_ulsterch2025.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qa5+
8. Nc3 Nf6 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rc1 Nb4 12. Bb1 Nbd5 13. a3 Bd7 14.
Ne5 Rfd8 15. Qf3 Be8 16. Qh3 g6 17. Rfe1 Rac8 18. Bd2 Qb6 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20.
Rxc8 Rxc8 21. Nf3 Qxb2 22. Be4 Nc3 23. d5 Bd7 24. Qh6 Nxe4 25. Rxe4 Qb1+
26. Re1 Qf5 27. dxe6 Bxe6 28. Nd4 Qd5 29. Nxe6 fxe6 30. h4 Rc4 31. g3 Bxh4
32. Qe3 Be7 33. Bb4 Bxb4 34. axb4 b6 35. Qa3 Qd2 36. Ra1 Rc7 37. Qa4 Rf7
38. Ra2 Qd5 39. Re2 Rf5 40. Qe8+ Kg7 41. Rxe6 Qd1+ 42. Re1 Qd5 43. Qe7+ Rf7
1/2-1/2