[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Casey, John (1)"]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Ard Craobh"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nash, Warwick"]
[Black "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Athlone"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Black "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Barry, Charles J."]
[Black "Bourke, Austin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Cork"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Black "Nash, Warwick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Athlone"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Black "Bourke, Austin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Cork"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Barry, Charles J."]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Black "Casey, John (1)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Ard Craobh"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bourke, Austin"]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Cork"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Barry, Charles J."]
[Black "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Black "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Casey, John (1)"]
[Black "Nash, Warwick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Ard Craobh"]
[BlackClub "Athlone"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Black "Bourke, Austin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Cork"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[ECO "D22"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "Alekhine defence"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Annotator: John J. O'Hanlon and Baruch H. Wood (see
Source). } { Source: <em>CHESS</em>, September 1940, volume 5, p. 268. "J.
J. O'Hanlon's best game in the Irish Championship, according to himself."
(BHW) } { Other information: A <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IRL-ch-1940-OHanlon-DeBurca-Round-4.png">photo</a>
of the game in progress appeared in the irish Independent, July 17, 1940 p.
10. }

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 { A Swedish variation which was tried a few
times by Alekhine. In my opinion, the usual method of accepting the gambit
is much superior. (JJOH) } 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 ({ If } 5... Nf6 6. Bxf7+
Kxf7 7. Ne5+ { and wins. Or even 6 Ne5, threatening mate. (BHW) }) 6. Qb3
b5 ({ Black's original idea was to reply to 6 Qb3 by } 6... Nc6 { ; if } 7.
Qxb7 ({ But White can play } 7. d5 { and if } 7... Na5 8. Qa4+ b5 9. Bxb5+
axb5 10. Qxg4 { with a fine position. }) 7... Na5 { wins a piece (JJOH) })
({ The best for Black is } 6... Bxf3 { (BHW) }) 7. Be2 Nd7 8. a4 b4 9. O-O
Ngf6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nc4 Qc8 { Black absolutely fails to see
the strategical necessity of the position, which is to play ... c5. Unless
he gets in this move at once, challenging White's centre, he is in grave
danger of succumbing to pressure along the c-file. (BHW) } 13. Bd2 a5 14.
Rac1 Qb7 15. Be1 Bd6 { Black is embarrassed to find a good move, but this
gives White the opportunity to take possession of the c-file with
advantage. (JJOH) } 16. Qc2 Bf5 ({ The only good defence was } 16... Rfc8 {
(JJOH) }) 17. Nxd6 cxd6 18. Qc7 Qb6 19. Rc6 Qxc7 20. Rxc7 Rfc8 21. Rdc1 Nb6
22. Bb5 Nfd5 { Black has fought back well to neutralise the open file but
is left with a fatal weakness - his queen's side pawns are immobilised by
the white bishop. (BHW) } 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 24. Rxc8+ Nxc8 25. Nd2 Nc7 26. Nc4
{ There is no defence against this, which wins pawn and game. (BHW) } 26...
Nxb5 27. axb5 Be4 28. f3 d5 29. Nxa5 Bd3 30. Bxb4 Bxb5 31. Bc5 { Putting
the black knight to sleep. (BHW) } 31... f6 32. Kf2 Kf7 33. Ke1 Ke8 34. Kd2
Kd7 35. Kc3 g5 36. Kb4 Ba6 37. Ka4 Nd6 38. Bxd6 { Eliminating the bishops
on oppositely coloured squares. (BHW) } 38... Kxd6 39. b4 Bc8 40. b5 ({
Even stronger is } 40. Kb5 { preventing the black king getting to b6. (BHW)
}) 40... Kc7 41. Nb3 Kb6 42. Nc5 { 42...Bd7 is prevented and the passed
pawn, after 43 Kb4 and 44 Na4+, will resume an irresistible advance. (BHW)
} 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nash, Warwick"]
[Black "Barry, Charles J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Athlone"]
[BlackClub "Sackville"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[ECO "B73"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, classical, 8.O-O"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Annotator: James C. Creevey (see Source). } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Source: <em>Evening Herald</em>, September 21, 1940 p. 6. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6
8. Be3 O-O 9. h3 { This move, or alternatively Nb3 is necessary to prevent
... Ng4. Nb3 usually leads to queen-side complications; the text move to a
violent attack with the advance of all king-side pawns. &ldquo;You pays
your money and you takes your choice.&rdquo; } 9... Bd7 ({ Quite sound and
good, but } 9... d5 $1 { gives ... an easier game. }) ({ &#91;RR - Nash had
recent experience of this move in two games at the Buenos Aires "Olympiad".
( } 9... d5 { ) } 10. exd5 Nb4 (10... Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13.
c3 e5 14. Qc2 Bf5 15. Qb3 Be4 16. f3 Bd5 17. Qb4 f5 18. Rad1 a5 19. Qa3
Rfc8 20. c4 Bxc4 21. Rc1 Qe6 22. Rxc4 Rxc4 23. Qb3 Rc6 24. Qxe6+ Rxe6 25.
Bc4 Kf7 26. Rd1 Re8 27. Bc5 Kf6 28. Rd7 b6 29. Bd6 Bh6 30. Kf1 Be3 31. Ba3
Rb8 32. Bxe6 Kxe6 33. Rxh7 b5 34. b3 Rb6 35. Re7+ Kf6 36. Rc7 b4 37. Bb2
Rd6 38. Ke1 f4 39. Ra7 Bxa7 { 0-1 Nash-Holowach, 14 September 1939. }) 11.
Qd2 Nbxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Bf3 Qd7 14. Rfd1 e5 15. Nb3 Qf5 16. c3 Re8 17.
Rac1 a5 18. a4 Bf8 19. Be2 Bd7 20. Bg4 Nxg4 21. hxg4 Qe6 22. Qxd7 Qxb3 23.
Qb5 Qe6 24. g5 b6 25. Rd5 Rab8 26. Rcd1 Kg7 27. R1d2 Kg8 28. Rd7 Rec8 29.
R2d5 Rc6 30. Ra7 Rd6 31. Rxd6 Qxd6 32. Rd7 Qe6 33. Qd5 Qf5 34. Kh2 e4 35.
Qxf5 gxf5 36. Rd5 Kg7 37. Rxf5 Bd6+ 38. Bf4 Bxf4+ 39. Rxf4 Re8 40. Rf6 Rb8
41. c4 Rc8 42. b3 Re8 43. Rxb6 e3 44. fxe3 Rxe3 45. Rb5 Kf8 46. b4 axb4 47.
Rxb4 Ke7 48. a5 Ra3 49. Rb5 Kd6 50. g3 Ra4 51. Rf5 Ke6 52. Rf6+ Ke7 53. Ra6
Rxc4 54. Ra8 Rg4 55. a6 Rxg5 56. a7 Ra5 57. Kg2 Ra3 58. Kf2 Kf6 59. g4 Kg7
60. Ke2 Ra2+ 61. Kd3 Ra3+ 62. Kc4 Ra4+ 63. Kc5 Ra1 64. Kd5 Rd1+ 65. Ke5
Re1+ 66. Kf4 Rf1+ 67. Kg5 h6+ 68. Kh4 Ra1 { 1/2-1/2 Nash-Karastoichev, 6
September 1939.&#93; }) 10. Qd2 a6 ({ There's a flavour of routine about
this move. As long as Black's e-pawn stands unmoved his centre, if
backward, is strong aand he is under no compulsion to play ... a6
defensively. Following proper preparations the move would fit into a scheme
of minority-pawn side counter attack. } 10... Rc8 { is suggested. }) 11. f4
Qc7 12. Bf3 Rac8 13. Rac1 { This unduly timid move succeeds better than it
deserves. } 13... Rfd8 ({ This rook should stand fast and something should
be undertaken on the queen-side. } 13... Na5 { threatening c4 looks very
strong. }) 14. Qf2 Rf8 15. Rfd1 Ne8 $2 { Losing. } 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. Nxc6
Bxc6 18. c4 { &ldquo;And now&rdquo; I can imagine White asking &ldquo;what
has the carping critic to say about my 13th move?&rdquo; } 18... Bxd5 19.
cxd5 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Qa5 21. b3 Nf6 22. Qc2 Nd7 23. Qc7 Nc5 $2 24. Qxa5 {
Black's blunder shortens the game, but does nothing more, as White's
position &#91;was already&#93; a winning one. Mr. Nash has played solidly
and costrructively throughout. I consider this his best game in the
tournament. } 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Black "Casey, John (1)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Ard Craobh"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Casey, John (1)"]
[Black "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Ard Craobh"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bourke, Austin"]
[Black "Nash, Warwick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Cork"]
[BlackClub "Athlone"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, centre attack"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Annotator: W. J. Allen (see Source). } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Source: <em>Belfast News-Letter</em>, November 14, 1940 p.
7 (W. J. Allen). }

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d4 { Not a very
common variation. } 6... exd4 7. e5 Ne4 8. Re1 Nc5 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Nxd4
O-O ({ As played by Keres against Alekhine. Mr. Bourke thinks } 10... Ne6 {
is better. }) 11. Nc3 Ne6 ({ But here Keres played } 11... Re8) ({ &#91;RR
- The game continued ( } 11... Re8 { ) } 12. Be3 Bf8 13. f4 f6 14. exf6
Qxf6 15. Qf3 Bf5 16. Bf2 Rad8 17. Re3 Bg6 18. Rae1 Bd6 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20.
Rxe8+ Bxe8 21. g3 Bf7 22. b4 Ne6 23. Ne4 Qg6 24. f5 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 Qh5 26.
Qxh5 Bxh5 27. c3 Bf3 28. Nxd6 cxd6 29. f6 Bd5 30. a3 { Drawn: Kemeri
1937.&#93; }) 12. Nf5 f6 ({ Mr. Nash considers this best. } 12... Bc5 {
retaining the two Bishops might have been better. }) 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14.
exf6 Qxf6 15. Be3 Rd8 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. Rad1 Be8 18. Qg4 Bg6 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20.
Qxe4 Qf7 21. Qh4 Rd6 22. Qb4 { Threatens to win a pawn. } 22... Rxd1 ({ Or
} 22... Rad8 { at once. After the exchange of Rooks a draw is the natural
result. }) 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ ({ If } 24. Bd2 Qf4 $1 { and the exchange
of Queens is forced, leaving a drawn position. }) 24... Nxd8 25. Qd2 Qd5
1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Barry, Charles J."]
[Black "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Sackville"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Barry, Charles J."]
[Black "Casey, John (1)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Ard Craobh"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nash, Warwick"]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Athlone"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Black "Bourke, Austin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Cork"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Black "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John J."]
[Black "Nash, Warwick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "Athlone"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bourke, Austin"]
[Black "Casey, John (1)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Cork"]
[BlackClub "Ard Craobh"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Barry, Charles J."]
[Black "Vard, Taylor A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 1940"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1940.07.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kerlin, Gerard"]
[Black "French, Samuel A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteClub "Sackville"]
[BlackClub "Dublin"]
[Venue "Dublin C.C., 20 Lincoln Place"]
[EventDate "1940.07.15"]

{ Colours unknown. } { Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1940_allfiles/pairings_irlch1940.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1-0

