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O'Gorman, Alice   –   Melaugh, Gavin
1896 (1779) 2029 (1999)
 
B33 Irish Championship 2018 (3.15) 2018.08.06

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Nxe7 Qxe7 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Be2 Bb7 13. O-O O-O 14. Re1 Rad8 15. Bf3 Nd4 16. c4 Qe6 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Nc2 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 f5 20. exf5 Qf7 21. Qg4 Qxf5 22. Qxf5 Rxf5 23. Na3 Rg5 24. g3 e4 25. Rad1 Rc5 26. Rd2 d5 27. b4 Rcc8 28. Nxb5 Ba6 29. Nd4 Bc4 30. Red1 Ra8 31. Nc6 Re8 32. Na5 Bd3 33. Nb3 Reb8 34. Nc1 Bc4 35. Rb2 Ra4 36. Ne2 Rxa2 37. Rxa2 Bxa2 38. Nc3 Bc4 39. Nxd5 Bxd5 40. Rxd5 Rxb4 41. Kf1 Kf7 42. Ke2 Ke6 43. Ra5 h6 44. Ke3 g6

44... g5!? 45. h3 Kf6 46. g4 Rc4 47. Rd5 Rb4 48. Rd4 Rb2=.

45. g4 Rb3+ 46. Kxe4 Rh3 47. Ra6+ Kf7 48. Ke5 Rxh2 49. Ra7+ Ke8 50. f4 Rg2?

Black has a narrow path to hold a draw, via 50... Rh4! ( but not 50... Re2+? 51. Kf6 Re4 52. f5! gxf5 53. gxf5) 51. f5 gxf5 52. gxf5 h5! with a tablebase draw.

51. Ke6 Kf8 52. Kf6 Kg8 53. Rg7+ Kh8 54. Rxg6 Kh7 55. Kf5 Ra2 56. Re6 Ra5+ 57. Kf6 Ra4 58. Re7+ Kg8 59. Kg6 Ra6+ 60. Kh5 Ra4 61. f5 Rf4 62. Re6 Kg7 63. Rg6+ Kf7 64. Rxh6 Rf1 65. Kg5 Ra1 66. Rh7+ Kg8 67. Rb7 Ra6 68. f6 Ra5+ 69. Kg6 Ra8 70. g5 Rd8 71. Rg7+ Kh8 72. Rh7+ Kg8 73. f7+

1-0


Source(s): TWIC 1240.

Event information: Tournament report.