[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Brady, Stephen"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[WhiteICU "2372"]
[BlackICU "1883"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500124"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d5 8.
exd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Bg4 10. Bxf7+ Kd8 11. Bb3 d3 12. Be3 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxd1 14.
Nf7+ Kd7 15. Nxd6 Bxb3 16. axb3 Nd5 17. Nf7 Rg8 18. Ne5+ Kc7 19. Nxd3 Nxe3
20. fxe3 Rd8 21. Nf4 Rd6 22. Na3 a6 23. Nc4 Rh6 24. Nd5+ Kb8 25. Ndb6 Kc7
26. Rad1 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Killane, Jack"]
[Black "Daly, Colm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[WhiteICU "1794"]
[BlackICU "2280"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500949"]
[BlackFideId "2500434"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights, Suttles variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Be2 a6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Be3 b5 8. a3
Ngf6 9. h3 O-O 10. Qd2 Qc7 11. Bh6 e5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Rfe1
Bb7 15. Qg5 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Bd3 h6 18. Qh4 Rad8 19. Nh2 Qe7 20. Ng4 h5
21. Ne3 Ncxe4 22. Bxe4 Nxe4 23. Qxe7 Rxe7 24. Ncd5 Ree8 25. Nc7 Rf8 26.
Ned5 Nf6 27. Re2 Nxd5 28. Nxd5 Bxd5 29. Rxd5 Kf6 30. Red2 Ke6 31. f3 Rd7
32. Kf2 h4 33. Ke3 Rc8 34. f4 f6 35. fxe5 fxe5 36. c3 Rc5 37. Ke4 Rxd5 38.
Rxd5 Rf7 39. Rd2 Rf1 40. Ke3 d5 41. Ke2 Rf4 42. Ke3 g5 43. Ke2 a5 44. Ke3
b4 45. axb4 axb4 46. Rc2 Rc4 47. Kd3 e4+ 48. Kd2 d4 49. cxd4 Rxc2+ 50. Kxc2
Kd5 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Black "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[WhiteICU "2258"]
[BlackICU "1948"]
[WhiteClub "Elm Mount"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "LTU"]
[WhiteFideId "2501961"]
[BlackFideId "12802530"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bg4 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3
e5 8. d3 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Qg3 Nf6 11. Qh4 Nh5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 f5 14.
Bg5 Bf6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxf6 Nxf6 17. f4 exf4 18. Rxf4 Nh5 19. Rf2 f4 20.
e5 dxe5 21. Re1 O-O-O 22. Rxe5 Rhe8 23. Rxc5 Re1+ 24. Rf1 Rde8 25. Ne4
Rxf1+ 26. Kxf1 Kc7 27. Kf2 h6 28. Ra5 Kb6 29. b4 Ng3 30. Nxg3 fxg3+ 31.
Kxg3 Re2 32. Rc5 a5 33. a3 a4 34. Kf3 Re1 35. Ra5 Rc1 36. c4 Rc3 37. Rxa4
Rxd3+ 38. Ke4 Rg3 39. Ra8 Rxg2 40. c5+ Kb7 41. Rh8 Ra2 42. Rxh6 Rxa3 43.
Kd4 Rf3 44. Ke5 Rb3 45. Rh7+ Ka6 46. Kd6 g5 47. Kxc6 Rxb4 48. Rh8 Ka7 49.
Kc7 g4 50. c6 Rf4 51. hxg4 Rxg4 52. Kc8 Rg7 53. c7 Kb6 54. Rh6+ Ka7 55. Rc6
Rh7 56. Kd8 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Firstov, Juri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[WhiteICU "1914"]
[BlackICU "2218"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "EST"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "4501233"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "Owen defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]
[Annotator "Peter Cafolla (LCU blog)"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Annotator: Peter Cafolla, <a
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120711161207/http://leinsterchess.com/blog/2012/07/irish-championship-games-round-1/">Irish
Championship Games Round 1</a>, LCU blog, July 7, 2012 (via the Wayback
Machine). }

1. e4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. Nf3 e6 4. Be2 Bb4 5. d3 Ne7 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 O-O
8. Nd2 e5 9. f4 exf4 10. Rxf4 d5 11. Bb2 Ng6 12. Rf2 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14.
dxe4 Qe7 { Usually I'm happy to have the Bishop pair in return for bad
structure but my pawns are pretty wretched here. } 15. Qd5 Nd7 16. Raf1
Nde5 17. Qb3 Rad8 18. a4 Qe6 $6 19. Rxf7 $1 Qxf7 20. Rxf7 Rxf7 21. Bc1 Kh8
22. g3 Rdf8 23. Be3 h6 24. a5 Nc6 25. axb6 axb6 26. c4 Na5 27. Qb5 Nb7 28.
c5 Nxc5 29. Bxc5 bxc5 30. Qxc5 Kh7 31. e5 Re7 32. Bd3 Rfe8 33. Qc6 $1 Re6
34. Qe4 $1 Kh8 ({ My opponent was in desperate time trouble here and I
lashed out my next move. After the game analyzing with Colm and David we
thought ( } 34... Kh8 { ) } 35. Bc4 { wins but Fritz found } 35... Rf6 $1 {
which we had overlooked. }) 35. h4 Nf8 { I had overlooked how good this is.
} 36. Qb7 c6 37. Bc4 R6e7 38. Qxc6 Rxe5 39. Qd6 Nh7 40. Bf7 Re1+ 41. Kf2
R8e2+ { Draw I am a bit better at the end and perhaps should play on but it
wouldn't have been without risk. } 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Redmond, John P."]
[Black "Courtney, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[WhiteICU "2163"]
[BlackICU "1849"]
[WhiteClub "Atticus ENG"]
[BlackClub "Kilkenny"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500051"]
[BlackFideId "2502380"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, hedgehog system"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 e6 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 Ne4 8.
Nxe4 Bxe4 9. d3 Bb7 10. e4 d6 11. Rb1 O-O 12. a3 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Ne5
Nd7 15. Bf4 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Qd7 17. cxd5 Rfe8 18. Qb3 Rad8 19. d4 Bxd5 20.
Bxd5 Qxd5 21. Qxd5 Rxd5 22. dxc5 Bxc5 23. Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "King, Melvyn"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "1716"]
[BlackICU "2107"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[BlackClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2503379"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "Owen defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. f3 Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. Ne2 d5 8. Nd2
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Re8 13. exd5 Nxd5 14.
Nc4 g6 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Qf2 c5 17. Nb5 Qd7 18. Qd2 Ne3 19. Rfe1 Nxg2 20.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Kxg2 Qg4+ 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.07"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Black "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "1954"]
[WhiteICU "2106"]
[BlackICU "1965"]
[WhiteClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500493"]
[BlackFideId "12809780"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, 7...Nbd7"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8.
Be3 Re8 9. Nd2 exd4 10. Bxd4 Ne5 11. f4 Nc6 12. Bf2 Be6 13. Qc2 Ng4 14.
Bxg4 Bxg4 15. h3 Bd7 16. Nd5 f5 17. Rae1 Nd4 18. Qd3 c5 19. b4 Be6 20. Nb3
Bxd5 21. exd5 Nxb3 22. Qxb3 b6 23. bxc5 bxc5 24. Qb7 Bc3 25. Re6 a5 26. Rd1
Rf8 27. Qc6 Rf6 28. Bh4 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "Brady, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[WhiteICU "2107"]
[BlackICU "2372"]
[WhiteClub "Gonzaga"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "2500124"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Bd6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. O-O O-O
8. Re1 Bf5 9. Bxf5 Nxf5 10. Qd3 g6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bd2 Nd7 13. Re2 Re8 14.
Rae1 Rxe2 15. Qxe2 Nf8 16. Nd1 Qd7 17. Ne3 Re8 18. Qd3 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 Kf7
20. Rxe8 Qxe8 21. Qe3 Qe4 22. Ne1 Ne6 23. f3 Qxd4 24. Qxd4 Nxd4 25. Be3 Bc5
26. Kf2 Ne6 27. Nd3 Bxe3+ 28. Kxe3 Ke7 29. g4 g5 30. b4 Kd6 31. f4 Nxf4 32.
Nxf4 gxf4+ 33. Kxf4 Ke6 34. g5 fxg5+ 35. Kxg5 b6 36. Kh6 c5 37. Kxh7 d4 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Daly, Colm"]
[Black "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[WhiteICU "2280"]
[BlackICU "2258"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500434"]
[BlackFideId "2501961"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]
[Annotator "Colm Daly (LCU blog)"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Annotator: Colm Daly, <a
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120711160845/http://leinsterchess.com/blog/2012/07/daly-fitzsimons/">Daly-Fitzsimons</a>,
LCU blog, July 9, 2012 (via the Wayback Machine). } { Other information:
Note: The version of the game annotated by Colm Daly differs from the pgn
provided by the organisers (which is the one given here); the finish in the
version annotated by Daly was 40. Qe7+ Kg6 41. d6 h4 42. Qe8+ Kg7 43. gxh4
Qg4+ 44. Kf1 Qh3+ 45. Kg1 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg2 d6 5. a4 b4 6. c3 Na6 7. Bg5 bxc3 8.
bxc3 g6 9. Bxf6 exf6 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nfd2 f5 13. Nc4 Nb8 14.
Qd2 Ba6 15. Nba3 Qf6 16. Nb5 Rd8 17. Ra3 $5 Nd7 18. Na5 Bxb5 19. axb5 a6
20. b6 $1 Nxb6 21. Rb1 Rab8 22. Qa2 Nd7 23. Nc6 Rxb1+ 24. Qxb1 Re8 25. Qb7
Ne5 26. Qxa6 f4 27. Ra4 fxg3 28. hxg3 Qf5 $6 29. Qb5 h5 $2 30. Ra8 Qd7 31.
Bh3 Qxh3 32. Rxe8+ Kh7 33. Nxe5 Bxe5 34. Qc4 $1 g5 $1 { Black is lost anyay
so might as well just + have a go &#91;+&#93;. } 35. Rxe5 $5 { Looks like
the simple way to win quickly. } 35... dxe5 36. Qe4+ Kg7 37. Qxe5+ f6 38.
Qe7+ Kg6 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. d6 h4 41. Qe7+ Kg6 42. Qe4+ Kg7 43. Qe7+ Kg6 44.
Qe8+ $2 ({ Quite incredible as now I was so worried about allowing a
threefold repeat of the position and my brain seemed to seize up. A very
simple win was to be had with just } 44. Qd8 { when according to chess
playing engine Houdini White is close to 11 pawns up. Main point is that
Black can never take on g3 because of Qg8 check and another check on the h
file. How on earth I failed to play this is something I simply do not yet
understand. A very very strange end to an otherwise well played game. To
say my technique let me down would be an understatement. }) 44... Kg7 45.
gxh4 $4 { In trying to avoid a threefold repeat of the position I allow an
even easier draw. } 45... Qg4+ 46. Kf1 Qh3+ 47. Kg1 Qg4+ 48. Kf1 Qh3+ 49.
Kg1 { A truly astounding result which I am at a loss to understand or
explain. That's chess for you I guess! } 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Firstov, Juri"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "2218"]
[BlackICU "2106"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "EST"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4501233"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nd2 Nxg5 6. hxg5 g6 7. Nf3
Bg7 8. c3 Qxc5 9. e4 d6 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Rh4 h6 12. gxh6 Rxh6 13. Rxh6 Bxh6
14. Qb3 Be6 15. Qb5 Qxb5 16. Bxb5 a6 17. Bc4 Bxd2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Courtney, John"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[WhiteICU "1849"]
[BlackICU "1914"]
[WhiteClub "Kilkenny"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2502380"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[ECO "D34"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Prague variation, 9.Bg5"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Bg4 12. h3 Be6 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. f4
Qd7 15. Qd3 Rad8 16. Rfd1 Bd6 17. Bf2 Qf7 18. Rac1 Kh8 19. Nb5 Bb8 20. Qa3
e5 21. fxe5 Ne4 22. Be1 Bxe5 23. Rd3 a6 24. Rf3 Qg8 25. Nc3 Nd4 26. Rxf8
Rxf8 27. Bxe4 dxe4 28. Qc5 Rf5 29. Bf2 Bf4 30. Qxd4 Bxc1 31. Nxe4 Rd5 32.
Qc3 Qe6 33. Qxc1 Qxe4 34. Be3 Qe6 35. h4 Re5 36. Kf2 Qf7+ 37. Bf4 Re6 38.
Qc3 Rc6 39. Qe5 Qxa2 40. Qb8+ Kh7 41. Qxb7 Qd5 42. Qb4 Qc5+ 43. Qxc5 Rxc5
44. Be3 Rc4 45. Bd2 Kg6 46. Bc3 h5 47. Kf3 Kf7 48. e3 g6 49. Bd4 Ke6 50.
Kf4 a5 51. Kg5 Kf7 52. Kf4 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Redmond, John P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[WhiteICU "1883"]
[BlackICU "2163"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Atticus ENG"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "2500051"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. Ne5 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8.
Nd2 Qb6 9. Qc1 Nd7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. Nf3 Rac8 12. Qd2 Rfd8 13. h4 Bg4 14.
h5 Bxh5 15. Ne5 Bxe2 16. Nxc6 Rxc6 17. Qxe2 cxd4 18. exd4 Qa6 19. Qxa6 Rxa6
20. Kd2 h5 21. Rhe1 Rd7 22. Bg5 e6 23. b4 Rc6 24. a4 Rc4 25. Be3 Rdc7 26.
Ra3 e5 27. dxe5 Bxe5 28. Bc5 f6 29. a5 a6 30. Kd3 Kf7 31. g3 g5 32. Rb3 Kg6
33. Bd4 Bxd4 34. cxd4 Rc2 35. Re2 Rxe2 36. Kxe2 Re7+ 37. Kf1 Kf5 38. Rf3+
Ke6 39. b5 axb5 40. Rb3 Kf5 41. Rf3+ Kg6 42. Rb3 Rd7 43. Rxb5 Kf5 44. f3 g4
45. Kf2 Kg5 46. Rb6 Rc7 47. fxg4 Kxg4 48. Rxf6 Rc2+ 49. Ke3 Rc3+ 50. Kf2
Ra3 51. Rf4+ Kg5 52. Rf7 Rxa5 53. Rxb7 Ra2+ 54. Kf3 Ra3+ 55. Kf2 Ra2+ 56.
Kf3 Ra3+ 57. Kf2 Rd3 58. Rg7+ Kf6 59. Rh7 Kg6 60. Rh8 Rxd4 61. Rg8+ Kf5 62.
Rh8 Ke4 63. Rxh5 Rd2+ 64. Ke1 Rg2 65. Rg5 d4 66. Rg8 Ke3 67. Re8+ Kd3 68.
Rg8 Re2+ 69. Kf1 Kd2 70. Ra8 Re7 71. Ra2+ Kc3 72. Ra3+ Kc2 73. Ra6 d3 74.
Rc6+ Kd1 75. g4 Re4 76. g5 Rf4+ 77. Kg2 Rg4+ 78. Kf3 Rxg5 79. Rd6 Kd2 80.
Rd8 Re5 81. Ra8 Re7 82. Ra2+ Kc1 83. Ra1+ Kb2 84. Ra6 d2 85. Rb6+ Kc2 86.
Rc6+ Kb3 87. Rd6 Kc2 88. Rc6+ Kd1 89. Kf2 Re2+ 90. Kf1 Re8 91. Rf6 Re4 92.
Rc6 Rf4+ 93. Kg2 Ke2 94. Re6+ Kd3 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Black "Killane, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2011"]
[WhiteICU "1965"]
[BlackICU "1794"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12809780"]
[BlackFideId "2500949"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[ECO "C28"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 d6 5. Nge2 Na5 6. Bb3 Nxb3 7. axb3 Be7
8. O-O O-O 9. f4 c6 10. Ng3 Qc7 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. Nf5 Bxf5 13. Rxf5 Rad8
14. Qf3 Ne8 15. Be3 b6 16. Qg3 f6 17. Rh5 Bc5 18. Bxc5 bxc5 19. Qe3 Rd4 20.
Ne2 Qd7 21. Nxd4 cxd4 22. Qh3 Qxh3 23. Rxh3 Rf7 24. Rf3 Nd6 25. Rff1 Rc7
26. Rfc1 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.08"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Black "King, Melvyn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[WhiteICU "1948"]
[BlackICU "1716"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "LTU"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12802530"]
[BlackFideId "2503379"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxd5 4. Bc4 Nxc3 5. bxc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. O-O
Bd6 8. d4 O-O 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bf4 Nb6 11. Bd3 Nd5 12. Bd2 c6 13. Re1 b6 14.
Ne5 Bb7 15. Qh5 Nf6 16. Qh3 g6 17. Bh6 Nh5 18. Bxf8 Qxf8 19. Be4 Rc8 20.
Qf3 Qe8 21. c4 Nf6 22. a4 Nxe4 23. Qxe4 Bf6 24. a5 Qe7 25. axb6 axb6 26.
Ra7 Bxe5 27. Qxe5 Rc7 28. d5 cxd5 29. cxd5 Rxc2 30. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Brady, Stephen"]
[Black "Daly, Colm"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[WhiteICU "2372"]
[BlackICU "2280"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500124"]
[BlackFideId "2500434"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Reference: <a
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120711160845/http://leinsterchess.com/blog/2012/07/daly-fitzsimons/#comments">Comments
on "Daly - Fitzsimons"</a>, LCU Blog, July 9, 2012 onwards (commentary from
Colm Daly and Joe Ryan on this game). }

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d5 8.
exd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Be6 10. Bxe6 Qxe6 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Rd8 13. Qh4 Qc4
14. Qg3 Qd3 15. Be3 Nc4 16. Na3 Nxe3 17. fxe3 f6 18. Qf3 Qd5 19. Qg4 Qd7
20. Qc4 Qc6 21. Qb3 e6 22. Nb5 Bc5 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. exd4 O-O 25. Rae1 Rfe8
26. Re2 Qd5 27. Qxd5 exd5 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Rf5 Rd8 30. Kf2 Kf7 31. Ke3 g6
32. Rf1 h5 (32... Re8+ { followed by ... f5, ... Re4, ... Ke6 and then who
is better? It's dead equal I suppose. (Ryan) }) 33. Kd3 Rc8 34. b3 b5 35.
Ra1 Rb8 36. a4 bxa4 37. b4 { &ldquo;I missed b4! Thereafter it was still
just a draw but I should have played a7- a6 and Rb6 which is a pretty easy
position to play but after I allowed Ra6 I was in a difficult position and
still was complacent and deservedely lost.&rdquo; (Daly). } 37... Rb7 38.
Rxa4 h4 39. Ra6 Ke7 40. g3 hxg3 41. hxg3 Rc7 42. g4 g5 43. Ra5 Kd6 44. Ra1
Ke6 45. Ra6+ Ke7 46. b5 Rb7 47. c4 dxc4+ 48. Kxc4 Kf7 49. Kc5 Ke7 50. d5
Rc7+ 51. Rc6 Rb7 52. Re6+ Kf7 53. Ra6 Ke7 54. Kc6 Rd7 55. Ra1 Rd6+ 56. Kc5
Rd7 57. d6+ Ke6 58. Re1+ Kf7 59. Kc6 Rd8 60. Kc7 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Redmond, John P."]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "2163"]
[BlackICU "2106"]
[WhiteClub "Atticus ENG"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500051"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, main line"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. O-O Nbd7 6. d4 Be7 7. Qc2 O-O 8.
Nbd2 b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. c5 Rd8 14.
Bg5 h6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Rac1 Qc7 17. Rd2 Rab8 18. b3 Ba6 19. Qe4 Rd5 20.
Rdc2 Bb7 21. h4 Rbd8 22. cxb6 Qxb6 23. Qe3 Bxd4 24. Nxd4 Rxd4 25. Kh2 R8d6
26. Qc3 Rd3 27. Qe5 Rd2 28. Qf4 Qd4 29. Qxd4 R6xd4 30. Kg1 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1
Rxd1+ 32. Kh2 Rd6 33. b4 a6 34. a4 Rd7 35. Bxc6 Bxc6 36. Rxc6 Rb7 37. Rxa6
Rxb4 38. h5 Rg4 39. f3 Rg5 40. g4 g6 41. hxg6 Rxg6 42. Rb6 Kg7 43. Rb5 Kf6
44. a5 Rg8 45. a6 Ra8 46. Ra5 Ra7 47. Kg3 Kg6 48. Kf4 Kf6 49. Ke4 Ke7 50.
Ke5 f6+ 51. Kf4 Kd6 52. Kg3 Ke7 53. Kh4 Kf7 54. Kh5 Kg7 55. Ra4 f5 56. gxf5
exf5 57. Ra1 Kh7 58. f4 Kg8 59. Kg6 Kf8 60. Kxf5 Kf7 61. Ra2 Ke7 62. Kg6 h5
63. Kxh5 Kf6 64. Kg4 Ke6 65. Ra5 Kf6 66. f5 Rg7+ 67. Kf4 Ra7 68. Ra1 Kf7
69. Kg5 Kg7 70. f6+ Kf7 71. Kf5 Kf8 72. Ke6 Ke8 73. Kd6 Kd8 74. Ra2 Kc8 75.
Ke6 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "2258"]
[BlackICU "2107"]
[WhiteClub "Elm Mount"]
[BlackClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501961"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[ECO "B49"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be2 Nc6 7. Be3 b5 8.
Nxc6 Qxc6 9. Bf3 Bb4 10. Qd4 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nf6 12. Bg5 Bb7 13. O-O-O Rc8
14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. e5 Qc7 16. Bxb7 fxe5 17. Qe4 Rb8 18. Bxa6 Rb6 19. Rhe1
Rxa6 20. Qxe5 Qxe5 21. Rxe5 Rg8 22. g3 Rxa2 23. Rd4 Ra1+ 24. Kd2 Rf1 25.
Rxb5 Ke7 26. Ke2 Rc1 27. Rb7 Rxc2+ 28. Kd3 Rxf2 29. Rdxd7+ Kf8 30. c4 Kg7
31. h4 Rf3+ 32. Kd4 Rxg3 33. Rxf7+ Kg6 34. Rxh7 Rg4+ 35. Kc3 e5 36. c5 e4
37. h5+ Kf6 38. c6 e3 39. Kd3 Re8 40. Rbf7+ Kg5 41. Rfg7+ Kf4 42. Rxg4+
Kxg4 43. Ke2 Kf5 44. c7 Kg5 45. Rd7 Rc8 46. Kxe3 Kxh5 47. Kd4 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Courtney, John"]
[Black "Firstov, Juri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[WhiteICU "1849"]
[BlackICU "2218"]
[WhiteClub "Kilkenny"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "EST"]
[WhiteFideId "2502380"]
[BlackFideId "4501233"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Annotator: Alexander Baburin, <em>Sunday Independent</em>,
July 22, 2012 p. 28. }

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e4 Bb4 5. f3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. Be3 Ne7 8.
g4 f5 9. Bg2 O-O 10. Qd2 Nbc6 11. gxf5 exf5 12. a4 Na5 13. Qa2 Ng6 14. Nh3
Qe8 15. Ng5 Nh4 16. c5+ d5 17. e5 f4 18. Bc1 Qg6 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[WhiteICU "1914"]
[BlackICU "1948"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "LTU"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "12802530"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. d5 Ne8 8.
Bg5 f6 9. Bh4 a5 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. a3 b6 12. Rb1 Rf7 13. Bg4 Nc5 14. Bxc8
Nd3+ 15. Kf1 Qxc8 16. Qc2 Nf4 17. f3 g5 18. Bg3 Nh5 19. Qd1 Bh6 20. Ke1 Rg7
21. Nf1 f5 22. exf5 Qxf5 23. Ne3 Qg6 24. Ne4 Nhf6 25. Qc2 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 a4
27. Ke2 Nf6 28. Qxg6 Rxg6 29. Nd1 e4 30. Nc3 exf3+ 31. gxf3 Bg7 32. Rhe1
Nd7 33. Nb5 Rc8 34. b3 axb3 35. Rxb3 Be5 36. Na7 Ra8 37. Nc6 Rg7 38. Bxe5
Nxe5 39. Nxe5 dxe5 40. Kd3 Re8 41. Rg1 Rf8 42. Ke2 Rf4 43. Rc1 h5 44. d6
Kh7 45. dxc7 Rxc7 46. Rxb6 Rfxc4 47. Rxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "King, Melvyn"]
[Black "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1954"]
[WhiteICU "1716"]
[BlackICU "1965"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2503379"]
[BlackFideId "12809780"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3
d5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13.
Rfe1 Bf5 14. Rad1 Rd5 15. Rxd5 cxd5 16. Bd4 a6 17. h3 h5 18. Re3 Rb8 19.
Ra3 c5 20. Bxc5 Rxb2 21. Rxa6 Rxc2 22. Be3 Rc4 23. Ra5 Be6 24. Rc5 Ra4 25.
Rc2 d4 26. Bf4 Rxa2 27. Rxa2 Bxa2 28. Kf1 f6 29. h4 Kf7 30. Ke2 Bc4+ 31.
Kd2 Ke6 32. Ke1 Kf5 33. g3 g5 34. hxg5 fxg5 35. Bc7 h4 36. gxh4 gxh4 37. f3
e3 38. Bd8 d3 39. Bxh4 d2+ 40. Kd1 Bb3+ 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.09"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Killane, Jack"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[WhiteICU "1794"]
[BlackICU "1883"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500949"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[ECO "B93"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.f4"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 Qc7 7. Be2 e5 8.
Nb3 b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bf3 Qb6 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. Be3 Qc7 13. O-O Be7 14. Rac1
O-O 15. f5 Nc5 16. Nd2 d5 17. exd5 Rad8 18. Kh1 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5
Rxd5 21. f6 gxf6 22. Bh6 Qd7 23. b4 Rxd2 24. Bxd2 Ne6 25. Be3 a5 26. Bh6
Rb8 27. Qg4+ Kh8 28. Bg7+ Kg8 29. Bxf6+ Kf8 30. Bxe5 Rc8 31. Rcd1 Qc6 32.
Qf5 Ng5 33. h4 Qxc2 34. hxg5 Qxf5 35. Rxf5 axb4 36. axb4 Bxb4 37. Bd6+ Bxd6
38. Rxd6 Kg8 39. Rb6 Kg7 40. Rfxb5 Rc7 41. Rb7 Rc8 42. Kh2 Kg6 43. R7b6+
Kg7 44. Rf5 Rc7 45. Kh3 Re7 46. Rf4 Re8 47. Rb7 Rf8 48. Kg4 Kg6 49. Rf6+
Kg7 50. Kh5 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Black "Brady, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[WhiteICU "2258"]
[BlackICU "2372"]
[WhiteClub "Elm Mount"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501961"]
[BlackFideId "2500124"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "C15"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, Alekhine (Maroczy) gambit"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Other information: Video: <a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKXWGWRb58s">Part 1</a> (1m. 28s.)
(after 16... bxc6) and <a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nkz-vlPdBCk">part 2</a> (5m., 3s.)
(after 24. Qxd4, 24... Nxd5, 25. Nxd5, 25... Rxe2, 26. Bxa7, 26... Re1+,
27. Bf1, 31... Bxf1, 32. Kxf1, 32... Qf5, and 33. Ne3), Colm Daly, YouTube,
July 11, 2011. }

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Ne2 Nc6 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 Bb6 7. Bb2 Nge7 8.
g3 O-O 9. Bg2 a5 10. b5 Na7 11. O-O c6 12. a4 Bd7 13. Qd3 Re8 14. Ba3 Rc8
15. Rfd1 Qc7 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Rab1 Rb8 18. Rb3 Qc8 19. Rdb1 Bc7 20. Bc5
Rxb3 21. Rxb3 Bb8 22. Bb6 e5 23. exd5 exd4 24. Qxd4 Nxd5 25. Nxd5 Rxe2 26.
Bxa7 Re1+ 27. Bf1 Bh3 28. Ne3 Bc7 29. Rd3 h6 30. Rd1 Rxd1 31. Nxd1 Bxf1 32.
Kxf1 Qf5 33. Ne3 Qe6 34. Bb6 Bxb6 35. Qxb6 Qe4 36. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Black "Redmond, John P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[WhiteICU "1965"]
[BlackICU "2163"]
[BlackClub "Atticus ENG"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12809780"]
[BlackFideId "2500051"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Qe2+
Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bf4 Re8 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. c3 Be6 12. Ng5 Bg4 13. Qc2 g6 14.
f3 Bd7 15. g4 Rc8 16. a3 Nh5 17. Nh3 Nxf4 18. Nxf4 Bg5 19. Ng2 Ne5 20. Be2
d4 21. f4 d3 22. Bxd3 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Qb6+ 24. Rf2 Bb5 25. Qg3 Rcd8 26. h3
Rd3 27. Qxd3 Bxd3 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Firstov, Juri"]
[Black "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[WhiteICU "2218"]
[BlackICU "1948"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "EST"]
[BlackNationality "LTU"]
[WhiteFideId "4501233"]
[BlackFideId "12802530"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. f3 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. e4 Bb4 7. e5 Nfd7 8.
a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 c5 10. Be3 Nc6 11. f4 Qa5 12. Qd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Qxd2+ 14.
Kxd2 b6 15. Nf3 Bb7 16. Bd3 O-O-O 17. Ng5 Rdf8 18. Nxh7 Rxh7 19. Bxh7 g6
20. h4 Rh8 21. Bxg6 fxg6 22. Rh3 Na5 23. g4 Nc4+ 24. Ke2 Bc6 25. Kf3 Bb7
26. h5 Nxe3 27. Kxe3 Kc7 28. Rah1 gxh5 29. Rxh5 Re8 30. Rh8 Kd8 31. f5 Bc6
32. f6 Rf8 33. g5 Kc7 34. Rxf8 Nxf8 35. Rh8 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[WhiteICU "2106"]
[BlackICU "1914"]
[WhiteClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500493"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[ECO "D34"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Prague variation, 9.Bg5"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Rc1 Bg4 13. h3 Be6 14. Qa4
Na5 15. Rfd1 Rc8 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Rxc1 19. Bxe6+ Kf8
20. Rxc1 Nc6 21. Qf4+ Bf6 22. Bc5+ Ne7 23. Bb3 b5 24. Qf5 Qd2 25. Qe6 Qxc1+
26. Kg2 Qc4 27. Bxc4 bxc4 28. Qxc4 Bxb2 29. Bxa7 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Daly, Colm"]
[Black "Courtney, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[WhiteICU "2280"]
[BlackICU "1849"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Kilkenny"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500434"]
[BlackFideId "2502380"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[ECO "B84"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
a4 Nc6 9. Nb3 b6 10. f4 Bb7 11. Kh1 Qc7 12. Bf3 O-O 13. g4 Rfe8 14. g5 Nd7
15. Bg2 g6 16. f5 gxf5 17. exf5 Nce5 18. Qe2 Bxg2+ 19. Qxg2 Qc6 20. Ne4 Nc5
21. Nbxc5 bxc5 22. b3 Kh8 23. Bb2 Bxg5 24. Rad1 f6 25. Rxd6 Qb7 26. fxe6
Rg8 27. Bxe5 fxe5 28. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "Killane, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2011"]
[WhiteICU "2107"]
[BlackICU "1794"]
[WhiteClub "Gonzaga"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "2500949"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. e3 Nc6 8.
Qe2 Qe8 9. Bd2 Qh5 10. Ne1 Qg6 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5+ Kh8 13. f4 Be6 14.
Bxe6 Qxe6 15. Nf3 Rae8 16. Qg2 Bf6 17. c4 e4 18. dxe4 fxe4 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20.
fxg5 Qxc4 21. Rf4 Rxf4 22. gxf4 Qe6 23. Bc3 Ne7 24. Kf2 Nf5 25. b3 d5 26.
Be5 c5 27. Qh1 Nh4 28. Rg1 Kg8 29. Rg3 Rf8 30. Qa1 Rf7 31. Qc3 Nf5 32. Rg1
b6 33. Ke1 Nh4 34. Ke2 Nf3 35. Rd1 Qg4 36. Rf1 Nxe5+ 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.10"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "King, Melvyn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[WhiteICU "1883"]
[BlackICU "1716"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "2503379"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8.
dxc5 e6 9. Qa4 Bxf3 10. Qxc6+ Ke7 11. Qb7+ Ke8 12. gxf3 Ne7 13. Bg5 h6 14.
Bxe7 Bxe7 15. Qc6+ Kf8 16. b4 Kg8 17. O-O Bd6 18. cxd6 Qg5+ 19. Kh1 Qf4 20.
Nd2 Qxd2 21. Qxa8+ Kh7 22. Qa7 Qxc3 23. Qe3 Qxb4 24. Qd3+ g6 25. Rab1 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Redmond, John P."]
[Black "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[WhiteICU "2163"]
[BlackICU "2258"]
[WhiteClub "Atticus ENG"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500051"]
[BlackFideId "2501961"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Bf5 7. d3 Qd7 8.
Bd2 Bh3 9. Bxh3 Qxh3 10. Nd5 Rc8 11. Qb3 Qd7 12. Bc3 Nd4 13. Bxd4 cxd4 14.
Qa3 b6 15. Nb4 Nh6 16. Nc2 Nf5 17. b3 O-O 18. Qb4 b5 19. Rab1 Rb8 20. Qa3
Rfc8 21. Nb4 Rb7 22. Rfc1 h5 23. cxb5 Rxb5 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Rc1 Rc5 26.
Rc4 d5 27. Nxd5 Rxc4 28. bxc4 e6 29. Ne7+ Nxe7 30. Qxe7 e5 31. Ng5 Qf5 32.
h4 Bh6 33. Ne4 Kg7 34. c5 Qg4 35. Qxe5+ Kf8 36. Qd6+ Kg7 37. Qe5+ Kf8 38.
Qd6+ Kg7 39. Qxd4+ Kf8 40. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Brady, Stephen"]
[Black "Firstov, Juri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[WhiteICU "2372"]
[BlackICU "2218"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "EST"]
[WhiteFideId "2500124"]
[BlackFideId "4501233"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Gurgenidze system"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nh6 5. Bf4 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Qa5+ 7. Ned2 Bg7
8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Nf5 12. c3 Nd7 13. Re1 e6 14. a4
Qd8 15. Qb3 b6 16. Ba6 Qe7 17. Rad1 Nd6 18. Qa3 Nf5 19. Qxe7 Nxe7 20. Bb7
Rae8 21. Bd6 Nb8 22. a5 Bf6 23. Nd2 Rd8 24. Ne4 Kg7 25. Bg3 Rd7 26. a6 Rfd8
27. Nxf6 Kxf6 28. Be5+ Kg5 29. Rd3 h5 30. Rf3 Nf5 31. Bf4+ Kf6 32. Bxb8
Rxb8 33. g4 hxg4 34. hxg4 Rc7 35. gxf5 gxf5 36. Rh3 Ke7 37. f4 Kd6 38. Kf2
Rd7 39. Rh7 Rg8 40. b4 b5 41. Rg1 Rf8 42. Ke3 Kd5 43. Kd3 Rc7 44. Rg3 Rd7
45. Rg5 Kd6 46. Rh6 Kc7 47. Ke3 Rdd8 48. Kf3 Rh8 49. Rgh5 Rxh6 50. Rxh6 Kd6
51. Rh7 Rf8 52. Ke3 Kd5 53. Kd3 Kd6 54. c4 bxc4+ 55. Kxc4 f6 56. Rh6 Rf7
57. Rh8 e5 58. dxe5+ fxe5 59. Rh6+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Black "Daly, Colm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[WhiteICU "2106"]
[BlackICU "2280"]
[WhiteClub "St. Benildus"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500493"]
[BlackFideId "2500434"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg4 4. e3 Bg7 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8.
b4 e5 9. Bb2 e4 10. Nd2 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Re8 12. f3 exf3 13. Rxf3 c5 14. Raf1
Nc6 15. dxc5 Nd4 16. Qf2 Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 Rf8 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20.
cxd5 a5 21. a3 axb4 22. axb4 dxc5 23. bxc5 Ra5 24. Ne4 Qxd5 25. Qf6+ Kg8
26. Qe7 Qe6 27. Qxb7 f5 28. Qxh7+ Kxh7 29. Ng5+ Kh6 30. Nxe6 Re8 31. Nd4
Rxc5 32. Rf3 Rc3 33. Kf2 Rd3 34. Ne2 Rd2 35. Rh3+ Kg7 36. Rg3 Ra8 37. e4 f4
0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "1954"]
[WhiteICU "1914"]
[BlackICU "1965"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "12809780"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "6.Be2"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 c5 9. d5 Ng4 10. h3 Nge5 11. Nd2 g5 12. Bg3 Ng6 13. Qc2 Nde5 14. Nf3
Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 f5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Be4 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Bxc3+ 19. bxc3 Kg7
20. h4 gxh4 21. Bh2 Qa5 22. Qe3 Qa4 23. Qd3 Rae8 24. O-O Qd7 25. Rae1 Qg4
26. Re4 Nf4 27. Bxf4 Rxf4 28. Rfe1 h3 29. g3 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 Qg5 31. Qe2 h5
32. Kh2 Kf7 33. Qf3+ Kg7 34. Qe2 Kf7 35. Rf4+ Kg7 36. Qf3 Qg6 37. Rf5 Rh8
38. Qf4 Qh6 39. Rg5+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Black "Killane, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2011"]
[WhiteICU "1948"]
[BlackICU "1794"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "LTU"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12802530"]
[BlackFideId "2500949"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[ECO "B77"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, Yugoslav attack, 9...Bd7"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8.
Qd2 Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O a6 11. a4 Rc8 12. Nb3 Ne5 13. Be2 Nc4 14. Bxc4
Rxc4 15. a5 Qc8 16. Bh6 Qc6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qe3 Rc8 19. Rfd1 Be6 20. Nd4
Qe8 21. Nce2 Bd7 22. b3 R4c5 23. c4 Qd8 24. Qc3 b5 25. axb6 Qxb6 26. Kh1
Kg8 27. Ra3 a5 28. Rda1 a4 29. bxa4 Rxc4 30. a5 Qc5 31. Qd2 e5 32. Nb3 Qb5
33. Rc1 Be6 34. Rxc4 Bxc4 35. Nc3 Qb4 36. Qb2 Ba6 37. Ra4 Qxc3 38. Qxc3
Rxc3 39. Rb4 Bc4 40. a6 Bxa6 41. h3 Rc2 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "1883"]
[BlackICU "2107"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, Beverwijk variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. d3 d6 6. h3 Bd7 7. Nc3 Qe7 8.
Bg5 Qf8 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 O-O-O 11. b4 Rg8 12. bxc5 Bxh3 13. g3 h5 14.
Bxc6 bxc6 15. Ne3 Qh6 16. Kh2 Bxf1 17. Qxf1 Kb8 18. Nf5 Qf8 19. d4 Ka8 20.
Qa6 Qe8 21. Rb1 Rb8 22. Rxb8+ Qxb8 23. Qxc6+ Qb7 24. Qxb7+ Kxb7 25. cxd6
cxd6 26. Nxd6+ Kc6 27. dxe5 fxe5 28. Nxf7 Rb8 29. N3xe5+ Kc7 30. Nd3 Rb6
31. f4 Ra6 32. Nb4 Ra4 33. c3 a5 34. Nd5+ Kc6 35. Ne5+ Kc5 36. Nd3+ Kd6 37.
Nf6 Rxa2+ 38. Kh3 a4 39. e5+ Ke6 40. Nc5+ Kf5 41. Nxh5 a3 42. g4+ Kg6 43.
f5+ Kg5 44. f6 Rf2 45. Ne4+ Kg6 46. Nxf2 a2 47. Nf4+ Kh7 48. g5 a1=Q 49.
g6+ Kh6 50. f7 Qxc3+ 51. Kg4 Qc8+ 52. e6 Qd8 53. Ne4 Kg7 54. Nh5+ Kxg6 55.
Nf4+ Kg7 56. Ng5 Qd1+ 57. Kf5 Qb1+ 58. Kg4 Qg1+ 59. Kf5 Qb1+ 60. Kg4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.11"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "King, Melvyn"]
[Black "Courtney, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[WhiteICU "1716"]
[BlackICU "1849"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[BlackClub "Kilkenny"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2503379"]
[BlackFideId "2502380"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d3 Nc6
8. Qe2 e6 9. Nc3 a6 10. Bd2 Nge7 11. Rab1 Nd4 12. Nxd4 cxd4 13. Nd1 O-O 14.
b3 f5 15. f3 f4 16. Nb2 e5 17. g4 g5 18. h3 h5 19. Qg2 Kf7 20. Kf2 Bf6 21.
Rh1 Rh8 22. gxh5 Qc7 23. Ke2 Rxh5 24. Rbc1 Rah8 25. Na4 b6 26. Qg4 Qd8 27.
Rh2 b5 28. Nb2 Rh4 29. Qg2 Qd7 30. Rch1 bxc4 31. Nxc4 d5 32. exd5 Nxd5 33.
Be1 R4h7 34. Qg4 Qxg4 35. fxg4 Ke6 36. Kf3 Rc8 37. Rc2 Rhc7 38. Rhh2 Ne3
39. Nxe3 dxe3 40. Rc4 Rxc4 41. dxc4 Be7 42. Bc3 Rd8 43. Ke4 Rd1 44. Kf3 Rc1
45. Bb2 Rf1+ 46. Ke2 Rb1 47. Kf3 Bb4 48. Rc2 Rf1+ 49. Kg2 Rd1 50. Kf3 Rd2
51. Rxd2 exd2 52. Ke2 f3+ 53. Kd1 f2 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Brady, Stephen"]
[Black "Redmond, John P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[WhiteICU "2372"]
[BlackICU "2163"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Atticus ENG"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500124"]
[BlackFideId "2500051"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Other information: Video: <a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bykML7vifnc">2012_Irish Chess
Championships_Brady_Redmond_Rd6</a> (41s.), Colm Daly, YouTube, July 13,
2012 (after 14. Ng4). }

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 c5 7. Bd3 b6 8.
Nc4 Qc7 9. Ne3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. O-O Qb7 12. Re1 Nc7 13. h4 c4 14. Ng4
h6 15. Bf4 b5 16. Qd2 Bf8 17. b3 Nb6 18. Ne3 Be7 19. Qe2 Qc6 20. Nd2 Kd7
21. bxc4 bxc4 22. Bg3 Na4 23. Qf3 Rhf8 24. Rac1 Nb6 25. Qg4 Rg8 26. h5 Qa4
27. Rc2 Rab8 28. Rb1 Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Daly, Colm"]
[Black "Firstov, Juri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[WhiteICU "2280"]
[BlackICU "2218"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "EST"]
[WhiteFideId "2500434"]
[BlackFideId "4501233"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 f5 5. O-O Nf6 6. b3 g6 7. Bb2 Bg7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Qc2 d6 11. d4 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Be4 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. d5
Bxc3 15. Rxc3 Bxf3 16. exf3 e5 17. f4 Nd7 18. fxe5 Nxe5 19. f4 Nd7 20. Re1
Qf7 21. Rce3 Rae8 22. b4 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 Re8 24. Ra3 Ra8 25. Qe3 a6 26. Qe6
Kf8 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7 28. Kf2 a5 29. Bf3 Ra7 30. h3 Rb7 31. c5 dxc5 32. d6 Ra7
33. dxc7 Rxc7 34. bxa5 bxa5 35. Rxa5 c4 36. Ke2 c3 37. Kd1 c2+ 38. Kc1 Rc3
39. Bd5+ Ke7 40. Bb3 Rxg3 41. Kxc2 Rxh3 42. Rb5 Kd6 43. Bg8 Kc6 44. Ra5 Kb6
45. Ra8 Nf6 46. Bb3 Nh5 47. a4 Nxf4 48. a5+ Kb5 49. a6 Re3 50. Bc4+ Kxc4
51. Rc8+ Kd4 52. Rd8+ Nd5 53. a7 Ra3 54. a8=Q Rxa8 55. Rxa8 Ke4 56. Kd2 Nf4
57. Ke1 Kf3 58. Kf1 h5 59. Ra3+ Kg4 60. Kf2 Kg5 61. Kf3 Ne6 62. Ra6 Kf6 63.
Ra3 g5 64. Ra6 h4 65. Ra4 g4+ 66. Rxg4 Ng5+ 67. Kf4 fxg4 68. Kxg4 h3 69.
Kg3 Kf5 70. Kh2 Kg4 71. Kh1 Kg3 72. Kg1 Ne4 73. Kh1 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Killane, Jack"]
[Black "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[WhiteICU "1794"]
[BlackICU "2258"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500949"]
[BlackFideId "2501961"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird's opening"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. f4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 e5 4. Be2 Nd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. b3 c6 7. Bb2 Qc7 8.
d4 e4 9. Nfd2 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 d5 11. c4 Bb4 12. a3 Bxd2 13. Nxd2 O-O 14. a4
a5 15. Ba3 Rfe8 16. Rac1 Qb6 17. g4 Nf8 18. g5 N6d7 19. f5 c5 20. Bb2 Qd6
21. Qg4 Rad8 22. Rf4 cxd4 23. Bxd4 Ne5 24. Bxe5 Rxe5 25. cxd5 Qxd5 26. Nxe4
Qxb3 27. Re1 Rde8 28. Nf6+ gxf6 29. gxf6+ Ng6 30. fxg6 hxg6 31. e4 Qxa4 32.
Qh4 Qb4 33. Re3 Rh5 34. Qf2 Qd4 35. h4 Rhe5 36. h5 Rxh5 37. e5 Qd5 38. Rh4
Rexe5 39. Rxh5 Rxh5 40. Re8+ Kh7 41. Re7 Rh1# 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Courtney, John"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "1849"]
[BlackICU "2106"]
[WhiteClub "Kilkenny"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2502380"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Nb6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5
8. dxc5 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 Na4 11. Bh6 Rg8 12. Rc1 Nxc5 13. e3
Bf5 14. Ne5 Nbd7 15. Bb5 a6 16. Bxd7+ Nxd7 17. Nxd7 Kxd7 18. Bf4 f6 19. Ke2
Kc6 20. f3 Be6 21. a3 Bc4+ 22. Kd2 Rad8+ 23. Kc2 e5 24. Bg3 Rd3 25. Rcd1
Rxe3 26. Rhe1 Rxe1 27. Bxe1 g5 28. Rd2 Re8 29. Bf2 f5 30. Be3 f4 31. Bf2
Bf1 32. Bg1 h5 33. Kb3 g4 34. Rf2 Bd3 35. g3 gxf3 36. Rxf3 Be2 37. Rf2 f3
0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "King, Melvyn"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[WhiteICU "1716"]
[BlackICU "1914"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2503379"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. f4 b5 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. g3 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8.
Qe2+ Be7 9. Bg2 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. h3 b4 13. Nd1 Qc7 14. Qf2
Bd6 15. c3 a5 16. Nd2 Nbd7 17. c4 Re7 18. Ne3 Rae8 19. Re1 h5 20. Nc2 Rxe1+
21. Nxe1 h4 22. Ndf3 hxg3 23. Qxg3 Nh5 24. Qg5 Nxf4 25. Bd2 Nxg2 26. Qxg2
dxc4 27. dxc4 Re6 28. Rd1 Rg6 29. Qe2 Ne5 30. Be3 Qc8 31. Qf1 Qf5 32. Qd3
Qxh3# 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[WhiteICU "1965"]
[BlackICU "1883"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12809780"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8.
O-O Qc7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Qf3 O-O-O 12. a4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. a5
Rdf8 15. Bb6 Qb8 16. Ba4 Nd7 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Na4 Bd8 19. Bxd8 Kxd8 20.
Qc3 Qc7 21. Rad1 Ke7 22. Rd3 Nf6 23. e5 Nd5 24. Qa3 Rd8 25. c4 Qa7+ 26. Kh1
f6 27. cxd5 cxd5 28. Nb6 Qb8 29. Rc1 fxe5 30. fxe5 Rhf8 31. Rdc3 Kf7 32.
Rc7+ Kg8 33. exd6 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.12"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[WhiteICU "2107"]
[BlackICU "1948"]
[WhiteClub "Gonzaga"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "LTU"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "12802530"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 e6 4. Qe2 Ne7 5. Nc3 Nbc6 6. d3 a6 7. a4 Nd4 8.
Nxd4 cxd4 9. Nb1 g6 10. h4 Bg7 11. h5 Nc6 12. hxg6 hxg6 13. Rxh8+ Bxh8 14.
Nd2 Qh4 15. Nf3 Qh1+ 16. Qf1 Qh5 17. Bd2 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. f4 Bf6 20.
Bb4 d5 21. exd5 exd5 22. Bb3 Be6 23. a5 O-O-O 24. Kd2 g5 25. f5 Bd7 26. Qe2
g4 27. Rf1 Re8 28. Qf2 Bg5+ 29. Kd1 Re3 30. g3 Rf3 31. Qg2 Bc6 32. Rh1 Rxg3
33. Rxh5 Rxg2 34. Rxg5 g3 35. Ke1 Rg1+ 36. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Firstov, Juri"]
[Black "Redmond, John P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[WhiteICU "2218"]
[BlackICU "2163"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Atticus ENG"]
[WhiteNationality "EST"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4501233"]
[BlackFideId "2500051"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical, h3 system"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Other information: Video: <a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsr82prI6fM">2012 Irish Chess
Championships Big Clash in round 7</a>, (5m. 46s.), Colm Daly, YouTube,
July 17, 2012 including three moments from this game (after 14. Qg4, 31.
Rxh6, and 39... Rb3). }

1. Nf3 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
O-O Qc7 9. a4 b6 10. Nd2 a6 11. f4 Bb7 12. e5 Ne8 13. Nce4 e6 14. Qg4 Qd8
15. Ng5 Qe7 16. Rae1 c5 17. c3 Rd8 18. Bb1 cxd4 19. cxd4 Bd5 20. h4 f5 21.
exf6 Ndxf6 22. Qh3 Bh6 23. g4 Nc7 24. f5 gxf5 25. gxf5 Kh8 26. fxe6 Rg8 27.
Kh2 Nxe6 28. Bf4 Nxf4 29. Rxe7 Nxh3 30. Rxf6 Nxg5 31. Rxh6 Rg7 32. Rxg7
Kxg7 33. hxg5 Re8 34. Rxd6 Re2+ 35. Kg3 Bf7 36. Nf3 Rxb2 37. Bd3 b5 38.
Rxa6 bxa4 39. Rxa4 Rb3 40. Be4 h6 41. Ra7 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Black "Brady, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[WhiteICU "2106"]
[BlackICU "2372"]
[WhiteClub "St. Benildus"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500493"]
[BlackFideId "2500124"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[ECO "E52"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, main line with ...b6"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Other information: Video: <a
href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsr82prI6fM">2012 Irish Chess
Championships Big Clash in round 7</a>, (5m. 46s.), Colm Daly, YouTube,
July 17, 2012 including a brief segment at 2m. 8s. (position after 27...
Qa5) and the end of the game starting at 2m. 23s. (position after 29...
Kg8). }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Qc2 a6 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Ne5 c5 12. f4 cxd4 13. exd4 Nc6 14. Ne2
Rc8 15. Qd1 Ne4 16. Rc1 Ne7 17. Ng3 b5 18. Qe2 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1
Ng6 21. Nf5 Bb8 22. g3 Nxe5 23. fxe5 Ba7 24. Kg2 Kh8 25. Qf4 Bc8 26. Rc6
Bxf5 27. Bxf5 Qa5 28. Rh6 Rd8 29. Rxh7+ Kg8 30. Qg5 g6 31. Bxg6 f6 32. Qxf6
1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[WhiteICU "2258"]
[BlackICU "1914"]
[WhiteClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501961"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 d6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Qd5
8. Nf3 c4 9. Nc3 Bb4 10. Bd2 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Ne7 12. dxc4 Qxc4 13. Bxg7 Rg8
14. Qd4 Qxc2 15. Rd1 Nd5 16. Be5 Ba6 17. Nd2 Rd8 18. Bg3 c5 19. Qe4 Nb4 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Black "Daly, Colm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[WhiteICU "1965"]
[BlackICU "2280"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12809780"]
[BlackFideId "2500434"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[ECO "B25"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 6.f4"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 Rb8 7. a4 a6 8. Nf3
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e6 11. O-O Nge7 12. Ne2 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. c3 b4
15. Be3 O-O 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 d5 18. e5 Qb6 19. Qd3 Ra8 20. g4 Rfc8 21.
Ng3 f5 22. gxf5 Nxf5 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. Rfc1 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 Na5 26. Rc1 Rxc1+
27. Bxc1 Bf8 28. b3 Be7 29. Bb2 Bh4 30. Qc2 Nc6 31. Qd2 Qa7 32. Qe3 Qg7+
33. Bg2 Qg3 34. Bc1 Qe1+ 35. Bf1 Nxd4 36. Qxd4 Qxc1 37. Qxb4 Qe3+ 38. Kh1
Bg3 39. Qb5 Qf3+ 40. Bg2 Qh5 41. Qa6 Kg7 42. Qa7+ Kh6 43. Qa6 Qd1+ 44. Bf1
Kh5 45. Kg2 Kh4 46. Qa7 Qd2+ 47. Be2 Qxe2+ 48. Kg1 Kxh3 49. Qxh7+ Bh4 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Killane, Jack"]
[Black "King, Melvyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[WhiteICU "1794"]
[BlackICU "1716"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500949"]
[BlackFideId "2503379"]
[PlyCount "11"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Courtney, John"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "1849"]
[BlackICU "2107"]
[WhiteClub "Kilkenny"]
[BlackClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2502380"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Franco-Indian (Keres) defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nc3 f5 4. g3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nc6 6. c5 Nf6 7. Bg2 O-O
8. Nf3 Ne4 9. Qc2 b6 10. cxb6 axb6 11. c4 Bb7 12. O-O g5 13. Bb2 g4 14. Ne1
Qe7 15. Nd3 Nb4 16. Nxb4 Qxb4 17. a3 Qa4 18. Qc1 d6 19. d5 e5 20. f4 gxf3
21. Bxf3 Nc5 22. Qg5+ Kh8 23. Rac1 Qb3 24. Ba1 Qxa3 25. Qe7 Qe3+ 26. Kg2
Rac8 27. Bc3 Ba6 28. Bb4 Qb3 29. Bd2 Qa4 30. Bh6 Qd7 31. Bxf8 Qxe7 32. Bxe7
Nb3 33. Rc2 Re8 34. Bf6+ Kg8 35. Bh5 Ra8 36. Ra2 h6 37. Bg6 Nc5 38. Rfa1
Rf8 39. Be7 Bxc4 40. Bxf8 Bxd5+ 41. Kf1 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.13"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[WhiteICU "1948"]
[BlackICU "1883"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "LTU"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12802530"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Polish (Sokolsky) opening"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c5 7. bxc5 Bxc5 8.
O-O Nc6 9. d4 Bd6 10. Nbd2 Bd7 11. c4 Rc8 12. Re1 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2
f5 15. e3 Be8 16. c5 Be7 17. f3 Bh5 18. Qb3 exf3 19. Nxf3 Qd7 20. Rab1 Kh8
21. Ba1 Rc7 22. Nd2 f4 23. gxf4 Bh4 24. Rec1 e5 25. f5 exd4 26. exd4 Nxd4
27. Qd5 Ne2+ 28. Kh1 Nxc1 29. Rxc1 Qxd5 30. Bxd5 Rd7 31. Nf3 Bf6 32. Bxf6
Rxd5 33. Ng5 gxf6 34. Ne6 Rg8 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Firstov, Juri"]
[Black "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[WhiteICU "2218"]
[BlackICU "2258"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "EST"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4501233"]
[BlackFideId "2501961"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[ECO "A31"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Benoni formation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d5 6. cxd5 Bc5 7. e3 O-O
8. Be2 Nbd7 9. a3 a6 10. b4 axb5 11. bxc5 Nxc5 12. Bb2 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 Nxd5
14. Nc3 Be6 15. Bxb5 Ra5 16. Be2 Nb3 17. Rd1 Rc8 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. O-O Rc2
20. Bf3 Nd2 21. Rxd2 Rxd2 22. Bc3 Bxf3 23. Bxd2 Rd5 24. Bb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Redmond, John P."]
[Black "Daly, Colm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[WhiteICU "2163"]
[BlackICU "2280"]
[WhiteClub "Atticus ENG"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500051"]
[BlackFideId "2500434"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Kavalek (Bronstein) variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O Qa5 8.
e4 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 a6 11. Rb1 c5 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. Be3 Qc8 14. Bg2
Nc6 15. Rc1 Qd8 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. Rfd1 Qa5 18. a3 Rfc8 19. Nd5 e6 20. Bd2 Qd8
21. Nc3 Nd4 22. Qf1 Ne5 23. Be3 Nb3 24. c5 Nxc1 25. Rxd6 Qe7 26. Bxc1 Rxc5
27. Qd1 Rc6 28. Rd4 Rcc8 29. f4 Nc6 30. Rd3 Bxc3 31. Rxc3 Rd8 32. Qf1 Rac8
33. e5 Nd4 34. Rxc8 Rxc8 35. Be3 Nf5 36. Bb6 Nxg3 37. Qd3 Nf5 38. Kh2 Qh4
39. Qf3 Rc2 40. b4 h5 41. a4 Qe1 42. Qd3 Rd2 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Killane, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1995"]
[BlackElo "2011"]
[WhiteICU "1914"]
[BlackICU "1794"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "2500949"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Kmoch variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
d6 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 g5 11. Bg3 exd5 12. cxd5 Ba6 13. Bd3 Qe7 14. Ne2
Nbd7 15. O-O Ne5 16. a4 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Rab8 18. axb5 Bxb5 19. c4 Be8 20. Ra6
Rb6 21. Rfa1 Nh5 22. Rxa7 Qf6 23. Be1 Nf4 24. Nxf4 Qxf4 25. g3 Qf6 26. Bc3
Qg6 27. Rb1 Rxb1+ 28. Qxb1 f5 29. Rg7+ Qxg7 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Qb2+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "2107"]
[BlackICU "2106"]
[WhiteClub "Gonzaga"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[ECO "B24"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 d6 7. f4 Nge7 8.
Nf3 Rb8 9. O-O Nd4 10. Qd2 O-O 11. Rae1 b5 12. e5 Nef5 13. Bf2 Bb7 14. Ne4
dxe5 15. fxe5 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Bxe5 17. Bxc5 Bd4+ 18. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 Qxb2
20. Rb1 Qe5 21. Qa5 Bxe4 22. Bxe4 Qc5 23. Bxf5 exf5 24. Qd2 Rfc8 25. Rf2
Qd5+ 26. Kg1 Qxa2 27. Rbf1 Qe6 28. Qh6 Qb6 29. Kh1 Rc5 30. g4 Qc6+ 31. Kg1
Rxc2 32. gxf5 Rxf2 33. Rxf2 Rc8 34. Qh4 Qd5 35. f6 Rc1+ 36. Rf1 Rxf1+ 37.
Kxf1 Qxd3+ 38. Ke1 Qc3+ 39. Kf2 Qd2+ 40. Kg1 Qc1+ 41. Kg2 Qb2+ 42. Kh1 Qe5
43. Qf2 h6 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "King, Melvyn"]
[Black "Brady, Stephen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2368"]
[WhiteICU "1716"]
[BlackICU "2372"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2503379"]
[BlackFideId "2500124"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Ne7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4
8. Nbd2 Bh5 9. Qc2 Bg6 10. Ne5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Re8 12. Ndf3 f6 13. Ng4 Nd7
14. b3 c6 15. c4 Nf8 16. c5 Bc7 17. Bd2 Qd7 18. h3 Qf5 19. Qxf5 Nxf5 20.
Ne3 Nxe3 21. Bxe3 Re4 22. b4 g5 23. a4 h5 24. Nd2 Re7 25. Nb3 Ne6 26. Rfe1
Kf7 27. Bd2 Rae8 28. Kf1 f5 29. Bc3 g4 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. g3 Ng5 32. Rxe7+
Rxe7 33. Re1 Ne4 34. Bd2 Ke6 35. Bg5 Rh7 36. Bh4 Kd7 37. Kg2 f4 38. Rc1
fxg3 39. fxg3 Rf7 40. Re1 Rf3 41. Re2 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Courtney, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[WhiteICU "1883"]
[BlackICU "1849"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Kilkenny"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "2502380"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7
8. O-O Nc5 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Rfe1 b4 12. Nd5 Nxb3 13. axb3 exd5 14.
exd5+ Kd7 15. Nc6 Bxc6 16. dxc6+ Kxc6 17. Qc4+ Kd7 18. Qxf7+ Be7 19. Rad1
Ra7 20. Qe6+ Kc6 21. Rd4 a5 22. Rc4+ Kb5 23. Qe2 d5 24. Rc8+ Kb6 25. Rxd8
Rxd8 26. h4 h6 27. Be3+ Bc5 28. Bxc5+ Kxc5 29. Qe3+ d4 30. Qd3 Kc6 31. Qc4+
Kb7 32. Re7+ Rd7 33. Rxd7+ Nxd7 34. Qxd4 Nf6 35. g4 Ra8 36. g5 hxg5 37.
hxg5 Ne8 38. Qd5+ Kb8 39. f4 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.14"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Black "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "1954"]
[WhiteICU "1948"]
[BlackICU "1965"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "LTU"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12802530"]
[BlackFideId "12809780"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, 7...Nbd7"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8.
d5 Nc5 9. Nd2 a5 10. f3 Nh5 11. Nb3 b6 12. Nxc5 bxc5 13. Be3 f5 14. exf5
gxf5 15. f4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Nxf4 17. Rxf4 Rb8 18. Nb5 Bxb2 19. Rb1 Be5 20.
Qd2 Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Bd7 22. Rb3 Bxb5 23. Rg3+ Kh8 24. cxb5 Qf6 25. a4 Rbe8
26. Kf2 Re4 27. Qc1 Qd4+ 28. Kf1 Rfe8 29. Rd3 Rf4+ 30. Rf3 Rfe4 31. Rf2 Qe5
32. Qd2 Qxh2 33. Qc3+ R8e5 34. Qh3 Qxh3 35. gxh3 Rxe2 36. Rxe2 Rxe2 37.
Kxe2 Kg7 38. Kd3 Kf6 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Brady, Stephen"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2368"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[WhiteICU "2372"]
[BlackICU "1914"]
[WhiteClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500124"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. } { Reference: <em>Irish Examiner</em>, July 28, 2012 p. 18
(Jim Olney). }

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6
8. Nc3 Qa5 9. d5 exd5 10. Nd4 Bxe2 11. Qxe2+ Be7 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. O-O Rd8
14. Re1 Rd7 15. Qg4 g6 16. b4 Qd8 17. Qd4 f6 18. b5 c5 19. Qxc5 d4 20. Na4
Qa5 21. Qc8+ Rd8 22. Qc6+ Rd7 23. Ba3 Qxa4 24. Bxe7 Nxe7 25. Rxe7+ Kxe7 26.
Re1+ Kd8 27. Qxf6+ Kc8 28. Qc6+ Rc7 29. Qa8+ Kd7 30. Qxh8 Qc4 31. Qf6 Qd5
32. Re7+ Kc8 33. Re8+ 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Fitzsimons, David"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "2258"]
[BlackICU "2106"]
[WhiteClub "Elm Mount"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501961"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. Qe2 e6 7. Rd1
Nge7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Rxd4 Nc6 11. Rd1 O-O-O 12. c4 Qc7 13. Nc3
a6 14. Be3 Kb8 15. Rac1 Be7 16. b4 Nxb4 17. Rb1 d5 18. exd5 exd5 19. Nxd5
Nxd5 20. cxd5 Bc5 21. Rdc1 Rhe8 22. Qf3 Rxe3 23. fxe3 Rxd5 24. Rc3 Re5 25.
Rcb3 b6 26. g3 Ka7 27. Kg2 f6 28. Rd3 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 Bxe3 30. Rd1 Bc5 31.
Qf5 Qc6+ 32. Kh3 a5 33. Rd7+ Ka6 34. Rxg7 a4 35. Rxh7 a3 36. Rh4 Qd6 37.
Qc8+ Kb5 38. Qe8+ Qc6 39. Qxc6+ Kxc6 40. Rf4 Be7 41. Kg4 b5 42. Kf5 b4 43.
Rf3 Bc5 44. Rb3 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Killane, Jack"]
[Black "Firstov, Juri"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2011"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[WhiteICU "1794"]
[BlackICU "2218"]
[WhiteClub "Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Phibsboro"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "EST"]
[WhiteFideId "2500949"]
[BlackFideId "4501233"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "KP"]
[Variation "Nimzovich defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 d5 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Be3 Rd8 11. c3 b6 12. Qd2 Bb7 13. Rfd1 e6 14.
Ne1 Na5 15. b3 Qd7 16. Nd3 Nc6 17. Bf3 Rab8 18. Qe2 Qe7 19. Rac1 Ba8 20.
Bf4 Rbc8 21. Be4 Na5 22. Bxa8 Rxa8 23. Qf3 f6 24. c4 Qd7 25. c5 Nc6 26.
cxb6 Nxd4 27. Qe3 cxb6 28. Rc7 Qd5 29. Nb2 e5 30. Bh6 Rd7 31. Rxd7 Qxd7 32.
Bxg7 Kxg7 33. f4 Qf5 34. fxe5 fxe5 35. Nc4 Nc6 36. Nd6 Qf4 37. Qc3 Nd4 38.
Qc7+ Kg8 39. Nc4 Ne2+ 40. Kh1 Ng3+ 41. Kg1 Ne2+ 42. Kh1 e4 43. Ne5 Ng3+ 44.
Kg1 Rf8 45. Rd7 Ne2+ 46. Kh1 Qf1+ 47. Kh2 Qg1# 0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Daly, Colm"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[WhiteICU "2280"]
[BlackICU "1883"]
[WhiteClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[BlackClub "Bray/Greystones"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500434"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qb3 Bxc3+
8. Qxc3 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. e3 O-O 11. Be2 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Rfe8 13. Rd1 Rad8
14. O-O e5 15. d5 Ne7 16. Qxe5 Qxe5 17. Nxe5 Rf8 18. e4 Nc8 19. Nxd7 Rxd7
20. Bb3 Re7 21. Rfe1 g5 22. f3 Kg7 23. Kf2 f6 24. Bc4 Nd6 25. Bf1 Rfe8 26.
Rc1 f5 27. exf5 Nxf5 28. Rxe7+ Rxe7 29. Bd3 Nd6 30. g3 Kf6 31. Bf1 Re5 32.
Rd1 Nf5 33. Rd3 Ke7 34. Bh3 Nd6 35. b3 Kf6 36. Bg4 Ke7 37. Rc3 Rxd5 38.
Rxc7+ Kf6 39. Ke2 Ra5 40. a4 Re5+ 41. Kd3 Rd5+ 42. Kc3 Rd1 43. Rh7 Kg6 44.
Re7 h5 45. Bh3 h4 46. Bg4 hxg3 47. hxg3 Kf6 48. Re6+ Kf7 49. Re5 Kf6 50. f4
gxf4 51. gxf4 Rc1+ 52. Kd4 1-0

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Redmond, John P."]
[Black "King, Melvyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[WhiteICU "2163"]
[BlackICU "1716"]
[WhiteClub "Atticus ENG"]
[BlackClub "Malahide"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500051"]
[BlackFideId "2503379"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Nc6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d4 Nxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Bc5 11. Qd3 Qc7 12. Bg5 Qc6+ 13. Kg1 h6 14.
Bxf6 gxf6 15. Rfd1 f5 16. Nb5 h5 17. Qc3 Ke7 18. Nxa7 Qb7 19. Nb5 h4 20.
Qf3 Qxf3 21. exf3 hxg3 22. hxg3 Rh3 23. Kg2 Rah8 24. Rh1 Rxh1 25. Rxh1 Rxh1
26. Kxh1 Bxf2 27. Kg2 Be3 28. Kf1 d6 29. Ke2 Bc1 30. b3 Kd7 31. Kd3 Bb2 32.
Nd4 Ba3 33. Nc2 Bb2 34. Nd4 Ba3 35. Ne2 Kc6 36. Kc3 Kc5 37. Nf4 Bb4+ 38.
Kd3 Be1 39. Nh3 Bxg3 40. Ng5 Kb4 41. Kc2 Ka3 42. Nxf7 Kxa2 43. Nd8 e5 44.
Ne6 Ka3 45. Ng7 Bf2 46. Nxf5 Bc5 47. Ne7 Kb4 48. Nc6+ Ka3 49. Kc3 Bf2 50.
Kc2 Bc5 51. Ne7 Kb4 52. Nd5+ Ka3 53. Nc3 Kb4 54. Na2+ Ka5 55. Kd3 Ba3 56.
Nc3 b5 57. Ke4 bxc4 58. bxc4 Kb4 59. Kd3 Kb3 60. Nd5 Bc5 61. Nf6 Ba3 62.
Ne4 Bb4 63. Ng3 Bc5 64. Nf1 Bb4 65. Ne3 Bc5 66. Nc2 Bb6 67. Ne1 Kb4 68. Ng2
Bf2 69. f4 exf4 70. Nxf4 Kc5 71. Ne6+ Kc6 72. Ng5 Ba7 73. Ne4 d5 74. cxd5+
Kxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Gedvilaite, Monika"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1954"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[WhiteICU "1965"]
[BlackICU "2107"]
[BlackClub "Gonzaga"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "12809780"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian (centre counter) defence"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Ne5 e6
8. O-O Nbd7 9. Re1 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. Qe2 Bb4 12. Bd2 O-O 13. a3 Bxc3
14. Bxc3 Qc7 15. Rad1 Nb6 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Rxd3 Rad8 18. Rh3 Na4 19. Qh5 h6
20. Rg3 Nxc3 21. Rxc3 Rd2 22. Rg3 Rfd8 23. h3 Qb6 24. Rf1 Qxb2 25. Rb3 Qxc2
26. Rxb7 R8d7 27. Rb8+ Kh7 28. Rf8 Rd1 29. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 31.
Kh2 Kg6 32. Ra8 Rd7 33. Rc8 Rd3 34. a4 Ra3 35. Rxc6 Rxa4 36. Rc7 h5 37. Kg3
h4+ 38. Kf3 Ra3+ 39. Kg4 Ra2 40. Kxh4 Rxf2 41. g4 a5 42. Ra7 Ra2 43. Kg3 a4
44. h4 Ra3+ 45. Kf4 Ra1 46. Kg3 a3 47. h5+ Kg5 48. Ra4 Rg1+ 49. Kf3 a2 50.
Rxa2 Rxg4 51. Rh2 Kf5 52. h6 gxh6 53. Rxh6 Rf4+ 54. Ke3 Kxe5 55. Rh8 Ra4
0-1

[Event "Irish Championship 2012"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2012.07.15"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Courtney, John"]
[Black "Janusaitis, Mindaugas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[WhiteICU "1849"]
[BlackICU "1948"]
[WhiteClub "Kilkenny"]
[BlackClub "Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "LTU"]
[WhiteFideId "2502380"]
[BlackFideId "12802530"]
[EventDate "2012.07.07"]
[Source "Tournament web site"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch2012_allfiles/pairings_irlch2012.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

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