[Event "Williamson Shield 2026"]
[Site "Belfast IRL"]
[Date "2026.01.23"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Annesley, Gareth"]
[Black "Stinson, William James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1920"]
[BlackElo "1630"]
[WhiteUCU "1922"]
[BlackUCU "1509"]
[WhiteClub "Belfast South"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2505762"]
[BlackFideId "2529793"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[ECO "B10"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann defence"]
[FIDETournamentId "431370"]
[Venue "Maynard Sinclair Pavilion, Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA"]
[EventDate "2026.01.23"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/williamson2026_allfiles/games_williamson2026/g4.htm"]
[LastModified "Wed Jan 28 12:54:20 2026"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/williamson2026_allfiles/pairings_williamson2026.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Ne5 Nf6 5. d4 a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. c3 e6 8.
O-O Nd7 9. Re1 Ndxe5 10. dxe5 f5 11. exf6 Qxf6 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qxd5 Be7 14.
Qb3 O-O 15. Be3 Ne5 16. Be2 b5 17. Nd2 Bb7 18. f4 Bd5 19. Qc2 Nc4 20. Nxc4
bxc4 21. Rf1 Qf5 22. Qxf5 exf5 23. Bf3 Rad8 24. Bxd5+ Rxd5 25. Rad1 Rfd8
26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Bd4 Kf7 28. Kf2 Bf6 29. Ke3 Ke6 30. Rd1 Be7 31. b3 cxb3
32. axb3 Bf6 33. Ra1 Bxd4+ 34. cxd4 a5 35. Kd3 Rb5 36. Kc4 Rd5 37. Re1+ Kd6
38. Re5 Rxe5 39. fxe5+ Ke6 40. Kb5 g5 41. Kxa5 g4 42. g3 h5 43. Kb6 Kd5 44.
Kc7 h4 45. Kd7 hxg3 46. hxg3 f4 47. e6 fxg3 48. e7 g2 49. e8=Q g1=Q 50.
Qe5# 1-0