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Murphy, Conor E.   –   Fitzsimons, David
m, 2431 (2398) m, 2337 (2350)
 
B04 Irish New Year GM Norm Event 2022 (3.4) 2022.01.03

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. a3 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qb6 11. Nb5 Rd8 12. Qe1 a6 13. N5c3 Nxc3 14. Nxc3 Bf5 15. Bf3 e6 16. Bg5 Rd7 17. Na4 Qc7 18. Be3 Bd4 19. Rd1 e5 20. c3 Bxe3 21. Qxe3 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Nd7 23. b3 Rc8 24. c4 b5 25. Nb2 Qb6 26. Qxb6 Nxb6 27. Bb7 Rb8 28. Bxa6 bxc4 29. Nxc4 Bc2 30. Ra1 Bxb3 31. Nxe5 Ra8 32. Bf1 Kg7 33. g3 Kf6 34. Nf3 Bd5 35. Nd4 Ke5 36. Nb5 Ra5 37. Re1+ Kf6 38. Rc1 h5 39. h4 Be6 40. Rc6 Nd5 41. Be2 Ke7 42. Rc5 Kf6 43. Rc1 Ke7 44. Kf1 Bd7 45. Nc3 Nb6 46. Ra1 Rc5 47. Ne4 Re5 48. f3 Na4 49. Kf2 Bf5 50. Bd1 Nb2 51. Bc2 Ra5 52. Ra2 Na4 53. Ke3 Be6 54. Ra1 Nb6 55. Bd3 Na4 56. Rb1 Bd5 57. Rb5 Rxb5 58. Bxb5 Bb3 59. Kd4 Nb6 60. Nc5 Bd1 61. f4 Bf3 62. a4 Nc8 63. a5 Na7 64. Ba4 Nc6+ 65. Bxc6 Bxc6 66. a6 Bb5 67. Kd5 Be2 68. a7 Bf3+ 69. Ke5 f6+ 70. Kd4 Ba8 71. Na4 Ke6 72. Nb6 Bb7 73. Ke3 Kf5 74. a8=Q Bxa8 75. Nxa8 Kg4 76. Nb6

76. Kf2 also wins, with the key point that 76... g5 is met by 77. Ke3!! (77. fxg5? fxg5 78. hxg5 Kxg5 79. Kf3 h4 80. g4 h3=) e.g. 77... gxh4 78. gxh4 Kxh4 79. Kf3! (quickest, though N any is also good enough).

76... Kxg3 77. Nd5 Kxh4 78. Nxf6 Kg3 79. Ne4+??

79. Nxh5+! (only move) wins.

79... Kg2 80. Ng5 h4 81. Ke4 h3 82. Nxh3

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Event information: Tournament report.