[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bellin, Jana"]
[Black "Baburin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[BlackICU "2519"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402168"]
[BlackFideId "2500914"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 b6 8.
Qc2 Bb7 9. O-O c5 10. a4 a6 11. Rfe1 Rc8 12. Rad1 Qe8 13. Bd3 e5 14. dxe5
Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Nf3 Qe6 17. Qe2 Ra8 18. h3 Rfe8 19. Bf4 Ne4 20. Ng5
Nxg5 21. Bxg5 Qc6 22. Qc2 d4 23. f3 h6 24. Bf4 Qf6 25. cxd4 cxd4 26. Qc7
Re7 27. Qd6 Qxd6 28. Bxd6 Rd7 29. Bf4 dxe3 30. Bxe3 Re8 31. Kf1 Re6 32. Bc1
Red6 33. Bc2 Bd5 34. Bf4 Bc4+ 35. Kg1 Rxd1 36. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 37. Bxd1 Bxb2 38.
Bxh6 Bd4+ 39. Kh2 b5 40. axb5 axb5 41. Bd2 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Short, Philip"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[WhiteICU "1950"]
[BlackICU "2232"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501198"]
[BlackFideId "2500086"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, Guimard variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. c3 e5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Ngf3 exd4 7. Bc4 Qf5
8. cxd4 Be6 9. O-O O-O-O 10. Bxe6+ fxe6 11. Nc4 Nf6 12. Be3 Bd6 13. Rc1 Kb8
14. Qa4 Nd5 15. Nfe5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Qg5 18. Rf4 Nxe5 19. Nxe5
Qxe5 20. Qe4 Qxe4 21. Rxe4 Rd2 22. Rxe6 Rxb2 23. Re7 Rc8 24. Rxg7 Rxa2 25.
Re1 b5 26. e4 b4 27. e5 b3 28. Rg3 b2 29. Rb1 Ka8 30. Kf2 Rb8 31. Re3 Ra1
32. Ree1 Rxb1 33. Rxb1 a5 34. e6 a4 35. e7 a3 36. Kf3 Re8 37. Rd1 Rxe7 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Dempsey, Paul"]
[Black "McShane, Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[WhiteICU "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2501058"]
[BlackFideId "404853"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[ECO "E76"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Four pawns attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. Be2 e5 8.
fxe5 dxe5 9. d5 Nc5 10. Qc2 a5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. O-O Ng4 13. Bg5 f6 14. Bd2
f5 15. Bg5 Bf6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qd2 Qb6 18. Kh1 fxe4 19. Ng5 Nf2+ 20. Rxf2
Rxf2 21. Ncxe4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Rf4 23. d6 Be6 24. Ng5 Rd4 25. Qc3 Qxd6 26. c5
Qe7 27. Nf3 Re4 28. Bd3 Re3 29. c6 e4 30. cxb7 Rb8 31. Ne5 Rxb7 32. Qxa5
exd3 33. Qa8+ Kg7 34. Qxb7 Rxe5 35. Qf3 Bd5 36. Qf2 Bxg2+ 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Fox, Anthony"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500736"]
[BlackFideId "400343"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[ECO "C49"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Metger unpin"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3
8. bxc3 Qe7 9. Re1 Nd8 10. d4 Ne6 11. Bc1 Rd8 12. Bf1 c5 13. d5 Nf8 14. h3
Ng6 15. g3 h6 16. c4 Qc7 17. Bd2 Bd7 18. a4 Rf8 19. Bg2 Nh7 20. Rf1 f5 21.
exf5 Bxf5 22. Be3 Rae8 23. Kh2 Nf6 24. Ra3 Qf7 25. Nd2 Re7 26. a5 Qe8 27.
Ra2 e4 28. Qe2 Ne5 29. Rb1 g5 30. Rab2 Qf7 31. Rb5 Qh7 32. R1b2 Rff7 33.
Qd1 Qg6 34. Qe2 Qh7 35. R5b3 Bg6 36. Kg1 Bh5 37. Qe1 Nf3+ 38. Bxf3 exf3 39.
Qf1 Qf5 40. Kh2 Bg6 41. Qd3 Ne4 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gooding, Ian"]
[Black "Bye"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "406864"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hebden, Mark"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "400084"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 Nh5 7. Bg5 Nc6 8.
O-O h6 9. Bh4 a6 10. h3 Be6 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. f4 Nh7 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. a3 f5
15. Nf3 Nf6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Ne4 18. Nxe4 fxe4 19. c4 c6 20. cxd5 cxd5
21. Qd4 Rac8 22. Qb6 Kh7 23. b4 g5 24. Bg3 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. Rf1 Rc6
27. Qd4 Rc2 28. Qd1 Rc3 29. f5 Bxf5 30. Rxf5 Qxf5 31. Qxd5 Rxe3 32. Bg4 Qg6
33. Qd7 Qf7 34. Be6 Qf8 35. Bf2 Rxa3 36. Bf5+ Kh8 37. Bc5 e3 38. Bxe7 Ra1+
39. Kh2 Bxe5+ 40. g3 Qg8 41. Be6 Ra2+ 42. Kg1 e2 43. Kf2 Qxe6 44. Qxe6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Heidenfeld, Mark"]
[Black "Bye"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[WhiteICU "2286"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500990"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hennigan, Michael"]
[Black "Anderson, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "400858"]
[BlackFideId "405353"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d5 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8.
h3 d4 9. Ne2 e5 10. Nd2 Ne8 11. f4 Nd6 12. Nf3 f6 13. g4 Be6 14. f5 Bf7 15.
h4 gxf5 16. gxf5 c4 17. Ng3 Kh8 18. Ne1 Rg8 19. Bf3 cxd3 20. cxd3 Rc8 21.
Rf2 a5 22. Rg2 Nb4 23. a3 Na6 24. Bh5 Qe8 25. Rb1 Bf8 26. Bxf7 Qxf7 27. Bd2
b6 28. Kf1 Nb7 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 b5 31. Qh5 Nd8 32. Qxf7 Nxf7 33. Nh5
Rxg2 34. Kxg2 Rc6 35. Ra1 Kg8 36. Ra5 Rb6 37. Nc2 Be7 38. Na3 Nd6 39. Kf3
Kf7 40. Ke2 Bd8 41. Nc2 Nb7 42. Ra1 Be7 43. Ra2 Nd8 44. Ra1 Nc6 45. Rb1 Rb7
1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hon, Andrew"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[BlackICU "1983"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402877"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d3 O-O 5. f4 Nc6 6. Nf3 d6 7. f5 Na5 8.
Bb3 Nxb3 9. axb3 c6 10. Qe2 b5 11. Rg1 b4 12. Nd1 Re8 13. g4 Bf8 14. g5 Nd7
15. Ne3 Nc5 16. Ng4 Nd7 17. Nf6+ Nxf6 18. gxf6 g6 19. fxg6 fxg6 20. Bg5 Qc7
21. h4 h5 22. Qd2 Qf7 23. Qxb4 d5 24. Qd2 dxe4 25. dxe4 Rb8 26. Qf2 Rb4 27.
Qe3 c5 28. Nd2 Be6 29. Rf1 Kh7 30. Qf2 Rd8 31. Be3 Qd7 32. O-O-O Qb5 33.
Nf3 Rxd1+ 34. Rxd1 Bg4 35. Ng5+ Kg8 36. Rd8 Qa5 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Bxc5+
Ke8 39. f7+ Kd7 40. Bxb4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jackson, Sheila"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "402508"]
[BlackFideId "400181"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical system, 5.Be2"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Na6 7. h3 c5 8.
e5 dxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. Bf4 Nc7 11. Qc1 b6 12. Bh6 Bb7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14.
Rd1 Qc8 15. Qg5 Re8 16. Qh4 Nf8 17. Rd2 h6 18. Nh2 g5 19. Qg4 Ng6 20. Qxc8
Raxc8 21. Bf3 Ba6 22. Ng4 Ne6 23. Ne2 Rcd8 24. Rad1 Nh4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26.
Rxd8 Nxd8 27. Ng3 Nxf3+ 28. gxf3 Kg6 29. Ne3 Nc6 30. e6 f6 31. Ngf5 Bc8 32.
h4 h5 33. hxg5 fxg5 34. Ng3 Bxe6 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lazhevskaya, Zhanna"]
[Black "Quinn, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[BlackICU "2292"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4143981"]
[BlackFideId "2500450"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[ECO "B34"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nxc6
bxc6 8. e5 Ng8 9. Bd4 Nh6 10. e6 O-O 11. exf7+ Nxf7 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Be2
d5 14. O-O e5 15. Qd2 Nd6 16. Qe3 Qf6 17. Qd2 Rb8 18. b3 Rf7 19. Na4 Ne4
20. Qe3 Ng5 21. Nc5 h6 22. h4 Ne6 23. Nxe6+ Bxe6 24. h5 g5 25. Bd3 e4 26.
Be2 Bf5 27. Rad1 Rd8 28. c3 g4 29. b4 Qe5 30. Qd4 Qxd4 31. Rxd4 Kf6 32.
Rfd1 Ke5 33. Kh2 Be6 34. Kg3 Rdf8 35. Rf1 Rg7 36. Rd2 Rg5 37. Rh1 Rf3+ 38.
Kh4 Rxc3 39. Rf1 d4 40. f4+ gxf3 41. gxf3 Rg2 42. Rfd1 Kf4 43. Bf1 Rxd2 44.
Rxd2 Ke3 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Bye"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[WhiteNationality "CRO"]
[WhiteFideId "14500108"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]
[WhiteFullName "Lali&#263;, Bogdan"]

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1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "O'Donovan, Richard"]
[Black "Gormally, Danny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500868"]
[BlackFideId "406465"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bb5 e6 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Nd5 7. d3 Be7
8. O-O O-O 9. Ne4 f6 10. c4 Nc7 11. Be3 fxe5 12. Nxe5 Qe8 13. Qa4 Na6 14.
a3 Rb8 15. Rab1 Bb7 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4 d6 18. Nf3 Ra8 19. Nd4 Nc7 20. Qa5
Qd7 21. Rfd1 e5 22. Nb3 Ne6 23. Qa4 a6 24. Na5 Rad8 25. Nxb7 Qxb7 26. Ra1
Ra8 27. Qa5 d5 28. Nc5 Bxc5 29. Bxc5 Rf7 30. Re1 Nf4 31. Rxe5 Nxd3 32. Qxa6
Rff8 33. Rf5 Rfe8 34. Ba7 Qxa6 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Orr, Mark J. L."]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[WhiteICU "2326"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500035"]
[BlackFideId "408069"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e3 d6 7. g3 f5 8.
Nge2 Nd7 9. Bg2 c5 10. O-O Rb8 11. Nb5 Nb6 12. b3 a6 13. Nbc3 Nd7 14. a4 b6
15. Ra2 Nf6 16. Rd2 Qe7 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. cxd5 Qd6 20. Qc2 Bd7
21. Rc1 Rfc8 22. h4 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Rdd1 c4 25. bxc4 Rxc4 26. Qb1 Rb4
27. Qd3 Rb2 28. Nd4 b4 29. Qc4 Bxd4 30. Qxd4 Ra2 31. h5 h6 32. hxg6 fxg6
33. Qc5 Qxc5 34. Rxc5 b3 35. d6 Kf8 36. Bd5 Ra6 37. Rc7 b2 38. Rxd7 Ra1 39.
Rf7+ Ke8 40. d7+ Kd8 41. Rf8+ Kxd7 42. Rxb8 Rxd1+ 43. Kg2 b1=Q 44. Rxb1
Rxb1 45. Bf7 g5 46. Bg6 Rb5 47. g4 fxg4 48. Kg3 Rb4 49. Bf5+ Kd6 50. Bxg4
Ke5 51. f3 Rb3 52. e4 Rb1 53. Bc8 Rg1+ 54. Kf2 Rc1 55. Bg4 Kf4 56. Kg2 Rc2+
0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rochev, Yury"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackICU "1998"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4174402"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nge2 Be7 7. O-O Qc7 8.
d3 a6 9. h3 d6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. f4 O-O 12. g4 Rad8 13. g5 Ne8 14. Ng3 Kh8
15. h4 Bc6 16. a4 Qb7 17. b3 Nc7 18. Bd2 f5 19. Qe2 fxe4 20. dxe4 Rde8 21.
Qd3 Qb8 22. h5 b5 23. Nce2 Nb6 24. a5 Nd7 25. Bh3 Qd8 26. h6 gxh6 27. Bc3+
Kg8 28. Nh5 hxg5 29. Ng7 gxf4 30. Nxe6 Nxe6 31. Bxe6+ Rf7 32. Rxf4 Bf6 33.
Rg4+ Kf8 34. Qxd6+ Qe7 35. Qxe7+ Kxe7 36. Bxf7 Kxf7 37. Rf1 Bxe4 38. Ng3
Bd3 39. Rf3 bxc4 40. bxc4 Be2 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rufino Bengoetxea, Asier"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[BlackICU "2019"]
[WhiteNationality "ESP"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2210428"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Levitsky attack (Queen's bishop attack)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nc6 3. e3 h6 4. Bh4 Nf6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. c4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 O-O
8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Bf5 10. Nf3 Re8 11. Be2 Na5 12. Nd2 c5 13. O-O Rc8 14.
cxd5 cxd4 15. cxd4 Bc2 16. Qe1 Qxd5 17. Bf3 Qb5 18. Be2 Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Clarke, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4100840"]
[BlackFideId "2500302"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8.
cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Rc1 Qf7 14.
Bh4 Bd7 15. Bg3 Bxg3 16. Nxg3 h6 17. Bb1 g5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Ne8 20.
f4 Bb5 21. Rf2 Kh8 22. f5 Rg8 23. fxe6 Qxe6 24. Qc2 Qe7 25. e6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Keogh, Eamon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402893"]
[BlackFideId "2500264"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8.
a3 O-O 9. Rb1 Bg4 10. h3 Be6 11. Nd5 Qd7 12. Kh2 f5 13. d3 Bxd5 14. cxd5
Nd8 15. b4 b6 16. Qb3 cxb4 17. axb4 Nb7 18. f4 g5 19. fxg5 Rac8 20. Bd2 h6
21. e4 hxg5 22. Bxg5 Ng6 23. h4 f4 24. Bh3 Qb5 25. Bxc8 Rxc8 26. h5 Nf8 27.
gxf4 Qe8 28. Ng3 exf4 29. Bxf4 Rc3 30. Qd1 Qc8 31. Rc1 Rxc1 32. Bxc1 Nh7
33. Nf5 Be5+ 34. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wall, Tim"]
[Black "Sutton, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "401641"]
[BlackFideId "404152"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "Saemisch attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 Nxc3 4. bxc3 d5 5. d4 c5 6. Be2 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4
8. O-O e6 9. Rb1 Qc7 10. Be3 Be7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 O-O 13. Qd2 Rfc8 14.
Be2 Na5 15. Bd3 cxd4 16. cxd4 Nc4 17. Qe2 b6 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qg4 Qd7 20. Bh6
Rc7 21. h4 Bf8 22. Bg5 Rac8 23. h5 Bg7 24. Rb3 Qe8 25. Re1 Na5 26. Bb5 Qf8
27. Rh3 Rxc2 28. Bf6 Bxf6 29. exf6 Qh6 30. hxg6 Qxg6 31. Qf4 Qf5 32. Rg3+
Kh8 33. Qh6 Qxf2+ 34. Kh2 Qxg3+ 35. Kxg3 Rg8+ 36. Kf3 Rcxg2 37. Rh1 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anderson, John"]
[Black "Orr, Mark J. L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[BlackICU "2326"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "405353"]
[BlackFideId "2500035"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O
8. Bb3 a5 9. f3 d5 10. Bxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 f5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Nb6 Rb8 14.
Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Nxc8 Rdxc8 16. Rb1 fxe4 17. b3 exf3 18. gxf3 Bc3+ 19. Bd2
Bxd2+ 20. Kxd2 Rb5 21. Rbe1 Rd8+ 22. Kc1 Kf7 23. Re4 Rh5 24. h4 g5 25. Rhe1
gxh4 26. Rxe7+ Kf8 27. R7e4 h3 28. Rf4+ Kg7 29. Rg4+ Kh8 30. Rh1 h2 31. Rg2
Rf8 32. Rgxh2 Rxh2 33. Rxh2 Rxf3 34. a4 Rf5 35. Rh6 Rc5 36. c4 Kg7 37. Rd6
h5 38. Kd2 Kf7 39. Ke3 Ke7 40. Rh6 Kd7 41. Kf4 Kc7 42. Rh7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Baburin, Alexander"]
[Black "Wall, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[WhiteICU "2519"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500914"]
[BlackFideId "401641"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Keres defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. a3 Bb7 4. Nc3 f5 5. d5 Nf6 6. g3 Na6 7. b4 Bd6 8. Nf3
c6 9. dxe6 dxe6 10. Bg2 c5 11. Nb5 Be7 12. Qxd8+ Rxd8 13. O-O cxb4 14. axb4
Bxb4 15. Rxa6 Bxa6 16. Nc7+ Ke7 17. Nxa6 Bd6 18. Bf4 Ne4 19. Nd4 Rc8 20.
Bxd6+ Kxd6 21. Nb5+ Ke7 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. Rc1 h5 24. h4 g5 25. hxg5 Rhg8
26. Nxa7 Ra8 27. Nc6+ Kd6 28. Ncb4 Rxg5 29. Rd1+ Ke7 30. Rd4 Rg4 31. c5
bxc5 32. Nxc5 Rc8 33. Nxe4 e5 34. Nd5+ Ke6 35. Ra4 Rxe4 36. Rxe4 Kxd5 37.
Rh4 Rh8 38. Kg2 Ke6 39. f3 Kf5 40. g4+ Kg5 41. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "400343"]
[BlackFideId "4100840"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Van't Kruijs opening"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e3 Nf6 2. f4 d5 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe2
Bb7 9. Bd2 Qc8 10. Be1 Ba6 11. Nbd2 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Qa6 13. Qxa6 Nxa6 14. a4
Rfc8 15. Bh4 e6 16. h3 Ne8 17. g4 Nd6 18. Bg3 f5 19. Ng5 Re8 20. Kg2 Rac8
21. Ngf3 Nb8 22. Ne5 Nc6 23. Nxc6 Rxc6 24. Bh4 a6 25. Rfe1 Kf7 26. Re2 Rb8
27. Bf2 c4 28. Be1 b5 29. Nf3 Ne4 30. axb5 Rxb5 31. g5 Rcb6 32. Ra2 Bf8 33.
Ne5+ Ke8 34. h4 Bd6 35. Nf3 a5 36. Rc2 Ra6 37. Ra4 Rb8 38. Kf1 Kf7 39. Nd2
Nxd2+ 40. Rxd2 h5 41. Rc2 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Heidenfeld, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[WhiteICU "2019"]
[BlackICU "2286"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "2500990"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[ECO "D53"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Bg5 Be7"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Qc2 a6 12. Ne5 Nf8 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14.
f4 c5 15. Qd1 cxd4 16. exd4 b5 17. Kh1 Qb6 18. a3 Rac8 19. Qd2 Rc7 20. Ne2
Bd8 21. Rxc7 Bxc7 22. Nc3 Bb8 23. Be2 Ne6 24. Rd1 Qd6 25. Bg4 Nf8 26. Ne2
Bc8 27. Bf3 Bf5 28. Nc3 Be6 29. b4 f6 30. Nd3 Bf7 31. g3 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Clarke, Tom"]
[Black "O'Donovan, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500302"]
[BlackFideId "2500868"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 h6 4. Bf4 d5 5. e3 e6 6. Nd2 Nxd2 7. Qxd2 Be7 8.
Nf3 Nd7 9. O-O-O Nf6 10. Qa5 b6 11. Qe1 Bb7 12. Ne5 a6 13. g4 Nd7 14. Qc3
Bxh4 15. Nxd7 Kxd7 16. Rxh4 g5 17. Rh5 gxf4 18. exf4 Qf6 19. Qe3 Rag8 20.
f3 c5 21. dxc5 bxc5 22. c4 Kd6 23. cxd5 exd5 24. Rf5 Qe6 25. Qc3 Kd7 26.
Bc4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Rochev, Yury"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "400181"]
[BlackFideId "4174402"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[ECO "A53"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Nbd2 g6 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Nxf3 Bg7
8. g3 O-O 9. Bg2 Nfd7 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 e6 12. Rac1 Ne7 13. Bd2 Re8 14.
Rfd1 h6 15. Bc3 Kh7 16. e4 Nc6 17. Qc2 e5 18. d5 Ne7 19. b4 b6 20. h4 f5
21. h5 f4 22. hxg6+ Nxg6 23. Bh3 Bf6 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 dxc5 26. d6 c6
27. Rb1 Rg8 28. Qb3 Rg7 29. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "Dempsey, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[WhiteICU "1998"]
[BlackICU "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "2501058"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[ECO "B19"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "classical, Spassky variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8.
h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Bd6 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14.
Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Qc7 16. g3 O-O-O 17. c4 Qe7 18. Kb1 Bc7 19. Bc3 Rhe8 20.
a3 c5 21. Rc1 Bb6 22. Rh4 cxd4 23. Nxd4 Qd7 24. c5 e5 25. cxb6 exd4 26.
bxa7 Qf5+ 27. Ka1 Rxe2 28. a8=Q+ Kd7 29. Rxd4+ Nd5 30. Qxb7+ Kd6 31. Qa6+
Kc5 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Gormally, Danny"]
[Black "Gooding, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "406465"]
[BlackFideId "406864"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[ECO "D19"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Dutch variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. Qe2 Bg6 10. e4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nxe4 12. Ba3 Qc7 13. Rfc1 O-O-O
14. Bb3 Ndf6 15. Ne5 Rhe8 16. a5 Nd6 17. f3 Nd7 18. Ng4 e5 19. d5 c5 20. a6
e4 21. axb7+ Nxb7 22. Ba4 exf3 23. Qxf3 Re4 24. Bc6 Qf4 25. Qxf4 Rxf4 26.
Ne3 Re8 27. Rf1 Rfe4 28. Nf5 Bxf5 29. Rxf5 f6 30. Rff1 Rc4 31. Rfb1 Nd6 32.
Bb2 Rce4 33. Rxa7 Re1+ 34. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 35. Kf2 Re7 36. Bc1 Ne4+ 37. Kf1 g5
38. Be3 Rf7 39. c4 Ne5 40. Ra8+ Kc7 41. Bb5 Nd6 42. Bxc5 Nxb5 43. cxb5 Kb7
44. Ra7+ Kb8 45. Rxf7 Nxf7 46. g4 Kc7 47. h3 Ne5 48. Ke2 Ng6 49. Kf3 Nf4
50. d6+ Kb7 51. d7 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Keogh, Eamon"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackICU "1950"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500264"]
[BlackFideId "2501198"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "B83"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "modern Scheveningen, main line"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6
8. O-O O-O 9. f4 a6 10. g4 Qc7 11. g5 Nd7 12. f5 Nde5 13. f6 Bd8 14. fxg7
Re8 15. Nf3 b5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bh5 Bb7 18. Bd4 Re7 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Qg4
b4 21. Ne2 Qxc2 22. Ng3 Bb6+ 23. Kh1 Be3 24. Rae1 Bf4 25. Re2 Qc4 26. b3
Qd4 27. g6 fxg6 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. Qxg6 Rxg7 30. Qxe6+ Kh8 31. Qf6 Qd8 32.
Qf5 Qg5 33. Qxg5 Rxg5 34. Kg2 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lazhevskaya, Zhanna"]
[Black "Jackson, Sheila"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "4143981"]
[BlackFideId "402508"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch gambit"]
[Variation "Dubois-Reti defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7
8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Bye"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[WhiteNationality "CRO"]
[WhiteFideId "14500108"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]
[WhiteFullName "Lali&#263;, Bogdan"]

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1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "McShane, Luke"]
[Black "Hon, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "404853"]
[BlackFideId "402877"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Byrne variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Qe2 c6 6. O-O-O Qa5 7. f4 Be6 8.
e5 dxe5 9. fxe5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Kb1 Nc6 12. g4 Rc8 13. c3 a6 14. h4
h6 15. Bc1 b5 16. a3 Qc7 17. Nh3 Qd7 18. Nf2 Rb8 19. h5 g5 20. Rg1 a5 21.
Nd3 b4 22. Nc5 Qc8 23. axb4 axb4 24. Nxe6 Qxe6 25. c4 Na5 26. c5 O-O 27.
Qa6 Nc6 28. Qd3 Qd7 29. b3 Ra8 30. Bb2 Ra7 31. Qd2 f6 32. Bb5 Rb7 33. Qe2
fxe5 34. dxe5 e6 35. Rgf1 Rfb8 36. Bd3 Qe7 37. Rc1 Rf8 38. Rxf8+ Qxf8 39.
Bb5 Na7 40. Ba6 Rc7 41. Qe3 Nc6 42. Rf1 Qd8 43. Bd3 Na5 44. Bc2 Qc8 45. Qd3
Rf7 46. Qh7+ Kf8 47. Rxf7+ Kxf7 48. Qg6+ Kg8 49. Bf5 exf5 50. e6 Qf8 51.
Bxg7 Qxg7 52. e7 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Black "Fox, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500493"]
[BlackFideId "2500736"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[ECO "D57"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Lasker defence, main line"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8.
Bxe7 Qxe7 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 exd5 11. Qb3 Rd8 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Nc6
14. Qc3 Bg4 15. Be2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Rd6 17. Rd1 Rad8 18. Rg1 R8d7 19. Rg3 Nd8
20. Kf1 Qf6 21. Kg2 Ne6 22. Qa5 c5 23. d5 Rxd5 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. Bc4 b6 26.
Qxa7 Rd2 27. Qa8+ Kh7 28. Qe4+ g6 29. f4 Ng7 30. Qb7 Nf5 31. Rh3 Kg7 32.
Bb3 Qe7 33. Qxe7 Nxe7 34. e4 b5 35. Rc3 c4 36. Bc2 Nc6 37. Bb1 Rd1 38. a4
Rxb1 39. axb5 Rxb5 40. Rxc4 Nd8 41. Kg3 Ne6 42. h4 h5 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Bye"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[WhiteICU "1983"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Quinn, Mark"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[WhiteICU "2292"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500450"]
[BlackFideId "400084"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c4 Nf6 6. d3 O-O 7. Nd2 Nc6 8.
Ngf3 a5 9. a3 Nd7 10. Qc2 Nc5 11. Ne4 f5 12. Nxc5 dxc5 13. O-O f4 14. e3
Bf5 15. Rad1 Qd7 16. Ng5 Rae8 17. Qe2 h6 18. Ne4 b6 19. Bf3 Bh3 20. Rfe1 g5
21. Rd2 Re7 22. Qd1 Ref7 23. exf4 exf4 24. Bh5 f3 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. d4 Nxd4
27. Bxf7 Rxf7 28. Re3 Bf5 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Bxe4 31. Rxe4 Qh3 32. Qf1
Ne2+ 33. Rdxe2 Qxf1+ 34. Kxf1 fxe2+ 35. Kxe2 cxb4 36. h4 gxh4 37. Rxh4 c5
38. Re4 Rd7 39. Re6 b5 40. Rb6 bxc4 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Hennigan, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "408069"]
[BlackFideId "400858"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Be2 d5 7. exd5 exd5
8. d4 c4 9. Re1 g6 10. Bg5 Bg7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 h6 13. Bf4 g5 14. Bg3
Ng6 15. h3 f5 16. Be5 g4 17. Bxg7 gxf3 18. Bxh6 fxe2 19. Qxe2 Rf7 20. Qh5
Nce7 21. Bg5 Qd6 22. Re2 Rh7 23. Bxe7 Rxe7 24. Rxe7 Nxe7 25. Qe8+ Kg7 26.
Re1 Ng6 27. h4 Qf8 28. h5 Qxe8 29. Rxe8 Kf7 30. Rd8 Nf8 31. Rxd5 Be6 32.
Re5 Nd7 33. Re3 Nf6 34. Rh3 Rh8 35. h6 Kg6 36. Re3 Bd5 37. Nd2 Kxh6 38. Nf3
f4 39. Re7 Re8 40. Rxe8 Nxe8 41. Ne5 Nd6 42. f3 Nf5 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Short, Philip"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[WhiteICU "2232"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500086"]
[BlackFideId "402893"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Bg4 5. c3 c6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Nd7 8.
O-O Ngf6 9. a4 O-O 10. Be3 e5 11. Nd2 Qc7 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Rfe8 14.
Qc2 Ned7 15. Bf4 Nc5 16. Bd3 Rad8 17. Rae1 Qc8 18. Bh2 Nfd7 19. Be2 Nf6 20.
Bd3 d5 21. e5 Nfd7 22. f4 f5 23. Bg3 Nxd3 24. Qxd3 Nc5 25. Qc2 b6 26. Rd1
Qa6 27. b3 Bf8 28. Bh4 Rd7 29. Nf3 Bh6 30. Nd4 Qb7 31. b4 Ne4 32. b5 cxb5
33. axb5 a6 34. Qb3 axb5 35. Nxb5 Qc6 36. Kh1 Bf8 37. Nd4 Qc4 38. Qxc4 dxc4
39. Nb5 Rxd1 40. Rxd1 h6 41. Nc7 Rc8 42. Nd5 g5 43. fxg5 hxg5 44. Be1 b5
45. g4 fxg4 46. Rd4 Nc5 47. Rxg4 Ne6 48. Bd2 Rd8 49. Nf6+ Kf7 50. Ne4 Be7
51. Kg2 Kg6 52. Rg3 Kf5 53. Nd6+ Bxd6 54. exd6 Rxd6 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sutton, Ian"]
[Black "Bellin, Jana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "404152"]
[BlackFideId "402168"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[ECO "A56"]
[Opening "Czech Benoni defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. e4 Nbd7 8.
Nge2 Ne8 9. O-O g6 10. f4 f5 11. h3 Ng7 12. Kh2 a6 13. a4 Bf6 14. Qc2 exf4
15. Bxf4 Ne5 16. b3 Bd7 17. Rae1 Rb8 18. Bh6 Bg5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nf4 Kg8
21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Be4 Qd7 23. Ne6 Bxe6 24. dxe6 Qg7 25. Bd5 Be7 26. Qd2 b6
27. Qe3 Rxf1 28. Rxf1 Rf8 29. Rxf8+ Qxf8 30. Bg2 Qf5 31. Ne2 Kg7 32. Bd5 g5
33. Kg2 Bf6 34. Bb7 Qxe6 35. Nc3 Qd7 36. Be4 Nf7 37. Nd5 Bd4 38. Qf3 Qe6
39. Nxb6 Ne5 40. Qf5 Qxf5 41. Bxf5 h5 42. Nc8 Nf7 43. g4 Kf6 44. Kf3 hxg4+
45. hxg4 Ke5 46. Nb6 Bc3 47. Nd5 Kd4 48. Bc8 Ne5+ 49. Ke2 a5 50. Bf5 Bb2
51. Bc8 Ke4 52. Nf6+ Kf4 53. Ne8 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rufino Bengoetxea, Asier"]
[Black "Did not play"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[WhiteNationality "ESP"]
[WhiteFideId "2210428"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]

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0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "CRO"]
[WhiteFideId "400343"]
[BlackFideId "14500108"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]
[BlackFullName "Lali&#263;, Bogdan"]

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1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 Bg4 4. Bb2 Nbd7 5. Be2 e6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Bd6
8. c4 c6 9. Nc3 Qe7 10. d4 O-O 11. O-O Ba3 12. Bxa3 Qxa3 13. cxd5 cxd5 14.
Qd2 Rac8 15. Rac1 Qb4 16. Nb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Clarke, Tom"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Termination "forfeit"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[WhiteICU "1950"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501198"]
[BlackFideId "2500302"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8.
cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Rc1 O-O-O 14.
a3 Kb8 15. b4 Qb6 16. Qd2 Rdf8 17. Bf4 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Bxf4 19. Nxf4 dxe4 20.
Ne5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bb5 22. Rfe1 Rf5 23. Rxe4 Rd8 24. Qb2 g5 25. Nh5 Rd3 26.
Ng3 Rf8 27. Ree1 Bc6 28. Nf1 a6 29. Rc5 Qd8 30. Qc1 Qd4 31. Ne3 Rd2 32. f3
g4 { (forfeit) } 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dempsey, Paul"]
[Black "Sutton, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[WhiteICU "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2501058"]
[BlackFideId "404152"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[ECO "A42"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[Variation "Averbakh system, Kotov variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. d5 Nd4 6. Be3 c5 7. Nge2 Qb6 8.
Qd2 Bd7 9. Rd1 Nxe2 10. Bxe2 Nf6 11. f3 Qa5 12. O-O O-O 13. g4 a6 14. Bh6
b5 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. g5 Nh5 17. b3 Nf4 18. Rc1 Nh3+ 19. Kg2 Rh8 20. f4 h6
21. gxh6+ Rxh6 22. f5 Rah8 23. Bg4 f6 24. Bxh3 Rxh3 25. Rh1 gxf5 26. Kf1
fxe4 27. Qg2+ Kf8 28. Rg1 Rxh2 29. Qxe4 Qa3 30. Rb1 b4 31. Rg7 Kxg7 32.
Qxe7+ Kg6 33. Qxd7 R2h4 34. Ke2 Rh2+ 35. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fox, Anthony"]
[Black "Quinn, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[BlackICU "2292"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500736"]
[BlackFideId "2500450"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. Re1 d6 8.
c3 O-O 9. Na3 Rb8 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 b5 12. Be3 b4 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. Bf1
Bxc4 15. Bxc4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Qd2 Na5 18. Bf1 Rc8 19. Rac1 Qd6 20. Bh6
Nc6 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Ne5 Nde7 23. Nxc6 Nxc6 24. d5 exd5 25. Bg2 Rfd8 26.
h4 h6 27. Rcd1 Qf6 28. Re3 Ne5 29. Qd4 Rc1 30. b3 Nf3+ 31. Bxf3 Qxd4 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gooding, Ian"]
[Black "Anderson, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "406864"]
[BlackFideId "405353"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sveshnikov variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5
8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. Bd3 Be6 13. O-O Bxd5 14.
exd5 Ne7 15. Nxb5 Bg7 16. Nc3 e4 17. Bc4 Ng6 18. Qh5 Qc8 19. Bb3 O-O 20.
Kh1 Bxc3 21. bxc3 f4 22. Qe2 f5 23. c4 Ra7 24. Qd2 a5 25. Qd4 Rff7 26. a4
Qf8 27. Rab1 Rac7 28. c3 Ne5 29. f3 exf3 30. gxf3 Qh6 31. Ba2 Rg7 32. Qb6
Rc8 33. c5 Qh3 34. Qxd6 Qg2# 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hebden, Mark"]
[Black "McShane, Luke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "400084"]
[BlackFideId "404853"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

{ Annotator: Alexander Baburin, <em>Irish Chess Journal</em>, vol. 11 no.
1, January-February 1999, p. 7</a>. } { Event information: <a
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nxe4 dxe4 7. Ng5 c5 8.
d5 Bxe5 9. Nxe4 O-O 10. c3 Nd7 11. Bh6 Re8 12. Bb5 e6 13. O-O exd5 14. Qxd5
a6 15. Bc4 Qe7 16. Ng5 Bxh2+ 17. Kxh2 Ne5 18. Rae1 Ng4+ 19. Kg1 Be6 20.
Nxe6 Qh4 21. Bf4 b5 22. Bg3 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Heidenfeld, Mark"]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[WhiteICU "2286"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500990"]
[BlackFideId "408069"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[ECO "B34"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O
8. O-O d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Qxd5 12. Bxg7 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1
Kxg7 14. Bf3 Be6 15. b3 Rac8 16. c4 b6 17. Kf1 Rfd8 18. Ke2 Kf6 19. Ke3 Ke5
20. Bb7 Rxd1 21. f4+ Kf6 22. Rxd1 Rc7 23. Be4 Bc8 24. Rd8 Bf5 25. Kd4 h5
26. Bf3 Bb1 27. a3 Bf5 28. b4 Be6 29. Be2 Bc8 30. Bd3 Bb7 31. g3 Ke6 32.
Kc3 Bf3 33. Rb8 Kd6 34. Rf8 e6 35. Rd8+ Ke7 36. Rd4 Bg2 37. Bc2 Bf3 38. Kb3
Bg2 39. Bd3 Bf3 40. Bf1 Bb7 41. Rd2 Bf3 42. Kc3 Bb7 43. Rd1 Bf3 44. Re1 Kd6
45. Bd3 Bb7 46. Kd4 Bf3 47. Re5 Bg2 48. Rg5 Ke7 49. a4 Bh3 50. Rb5 Rd7+ 51.
Kc3 Bg2 52. a5 Bc6 53. Rg5 Rc7 54. Kd2 Bb7 55. Re5 Ba6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hennigan, Michael"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "400858"]
[BlackFideId "400181"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

{ Annotator: Alexander Baburin, <em>Irish Chess Journal</em>, vol. 11 no.
1, January-February 1999, p. 7</a>. } { Event information: <a
href="http://www.irlchess.com/kilkenny1998_allfiles/pairings_kilkenny1998.html">Tournament
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1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 c6 3. d3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. f4 e6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Nbd2 Qb6 8.
e4 Na6 9. g4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Bg6 11. f5 exf5 12. exf5 O-O-O 13. fxg6 Bd6 14.
Nf1 Rhe8+ 15. Be3 Bg3+ 16. Nxg3 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 Rxe3+ 18. Kf1 hxg6 19. b3
Nc5 20. Rh2 Qc7 21. Kf2 Rc3 22. Nf1 Rxc2+ 23. Kg1 Qb6 24. Ne3 Ne6 25. Rd3
Nd5 26. Ne1 Nxe3 27. Nxc2 Nxg4+ 28. Ne3 Nxe3 29. Kh1 Nf4 30. Rd2 Nh5 31.
Bf3 Ng3+ 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hon, Andrew"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackICU "1998"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402877"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. f4 a6 7. Nxc6 Qxc6
8. Bd3 b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Qe2 Bc5 11. Be3 Ne7 12. O-O O-O 13. Kh1 Bxe3 14.
Qxe3 d5 15. Qh3 h6 16. f5 d4 17. Ne2 e5 18. f6 Ng6 19. fxg7 Kxg7 20. Ng3
Nf4 21. Nf5+ Kh7 22. Rxf4 exf4 23. e5 Qxg2+ 24. Qxg2 Bxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Kh8 26.
Nxh6 Rae8 27. Re1 Re6 28. Nf5 f6 29. Nxd4 Rxe5 30. Rf1 Rg5+ 31. Kf3 Rh5 32.
Rf2 Rg8 33. Ne2 Rh3+ 34. Kxf4 Rh4+ 35. Kf3 Rh3+ 36. Ng3 Kg7 37. Bf5 Rhh8
38. Rd2 Rd8 39. Rxd8 Rxd8 40. Bd3 Kf7 41. Nf5 Ke6 42. h4 a5 43. h5 b4 44.
Ke4 Kf7 45. Bc4+ Kf8 46. h6 Rd7 47. Bd5 Ra7 48. Kf4 Rc7 49. Bb3 Rb7 50. Kg4
Rc7 51. Kh5 Rh7 52. Kg6 Rh8 53. h7 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jackson, Sheila"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402508"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d6 8.
exd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Be6 10. Bxe6 Qxe6 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Rd8 13. Qf4 Qc6
14. Nd2 e6 15. Qg3 h5 16. Nf3 h4 17. Nxh4 Be7 18. Nf3 Bf6 19. Bg5 Nd5 20.
Rad1 O-O 21. c4 Qxc4 22. Rxd5 Rxd5 23. Bxf6 g6 24. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "O'Donovan, Richard"]
[Black "Keogh, Eamon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500868"]
[BlackFideId "2500264"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[ECO "C31"]
[Opening "KGD"]
[Variation "Falkbeer counter-gambit"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qh5 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. Qe2+
Kd8 8. d4 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxf3 10. gxf3 Nc6 11. Bxf4 Bd6 12. Bxd6 cxd6 13.
O-O-O Nh6 14. Ne4 Kc7 15. c3 Rad8 16. Ng5 d5 17. Bd3 Rde8 18. Rde1 Kd6 19.
Kd2 f6 20. Nh3 g5 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Bxh7 g4 23. Bg6 Rg8 24. Nf4 Ne7 25. Bc2
gxf3 26. Rf1 Ng4 27. h3 f5 28. Rxf3 Nf6 29. Ke3 Ne4 30. Bb3 Rg1 31. Nd3 Ng5
32. Rf2 Nxh3 33. Rh2 Rg3+ 34. Ke2 f4 35. Ne5 Re3+ 36. Kd2 Nf5 37. Bd1 Ng3
38. Kc2 Ne4 39. Bg4 Nhg5 40. Rh6+ Kc7 41. Rh8 f3 42. Rc8+ Kb6 43. Nd7+ Ka6
44. Nb8+ Ka5 45. Kb3 f2 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Short, Philip"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[WhiteICU "1983"]
[BlackICU "2232"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "2500086"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8.
c3 O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3
g6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bd2 Bg7 17. a4 c5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. d5 c4
21. Qc1 Kh7 22. Nh4 Ng8 23. Qd1 Qd8 24. Nf3 Nc5 25. h4 Bc8 26. h5 Bg4 27.
hxg6+ fxg6 28. Nf1 Nf6 29. N1h2 Bd7 30. Qe2 Nh5 31. g3 Rf8 32. Be3 Qc7 33.
Ra1 Qb7 34. Nh4 Nf6 35. Bxc5 dxc5 36. f4 Qc7 37. Ra6 Be8 38. f5 g5 39. N4f3
Bh5 40. Qd1 b4 41. Qa1 b3 42. Bb1 Bxf3 43. Nxf3 Qf7 44. Qa5 Qh5 45. Kg2 Nd7
46. Rg6 Rf6 47. Qc7 Rf7 48. d6 Kg8 49. Qd8+ Nf8 50. Qe8 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Orr, Mark J. L."]
[Black "Lazhevskaya, Zhanna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[WhiteICU "2326"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "2500035"]
[BlackFideId "4143981"]
[PlyCount "178"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Levitsky attack (Queen's bishop attack)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. e3 Ne4 4. Bf4 c5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. c3 Qb6 7. Qc1 Nc6 8.
h3 Bd7 9. Nd2 Rc8 10. Qb1 e6 11. Ngf3 cxd4 12. exd4 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. Re1
Na5 15. a4 h6 16. Ne5 Nb3 17. Nxb3 Qxb3 18. a5 Bc6 19. Bc2 Qb5 20. Bd3 Qb3
21. Nf3 Bb5 22. Bc2 Qc4 23. Ne5 Qc7 24. Ng6 Bd6 25. Bxd6 Qxd6 26. Nxf8 Kxf8
27. Qc1 Nh5 28. Qe3 Qf4 29. g3 Qf6 30. Qe5 Qxe5 31. Rxe5 Nf6 32. f3 Ke7 33.
Re3 Nh5 34. Kf2 g5 35. Rh1 Rg8 36. Bd3 Bxd3 37. Rxd3 Ng7 38. h4 Nf5 39.
hxg5 hxg5 40. Rh3 Nd6 41. g4 Nc4 42. b4 Nb2 43. Rd2 Nc4 44. Rc2 Kf6 45. Ke2
Rc8 46. Kd3 Na3 47. Rc1 Rc4 48. Rh8 a6 49. Rb8 Rc7 50. Rg8 Rc4 51. Rh8 Kg7
52. Rh5 Kf6 53. Rh6+ Kg7 54. Rhh1 Nb5 55. Rhf1 Kg6 56. Rfe1 Kg7 57. Rc2 Na3
58. Rcc1 Nb5 59. Kd2 Kf6 60. Rh1 Kg7 61. Rc2 Rc7 62. Ra1 Rc4 63. Kd3 Kf6
64. Raa2 Kg7 65. Rab2 Na3 66. Rc1 Nb5 67. Rbb1 Kf6 68. Kd2 Kg7 69. Rb3 Kf6
70. Rd1 Kg7 71. Kc2 Kf6 72. Rd3 Kg7 73. Rb2 Kf6 74. Kb3 Kg7 75. Re3 Kf6 76.
Rf2 Rc7 77. Rh2 Kg6 78. Rh5 Kf6 79. Rh8 Kg7 80. Rd8 Kf6 81. Kb2 Ke7 82.
Rxd5 Nxc3 83. Rxc3 Rxc3 84. Kxc3 exd5 85. b5 Kd6 86. Kb4 f6 87. Ka4 Ke6 88.
Kb4 Kd6 89. Ka4 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rochev, Yury"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[BlackICU "2019"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4174402"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 Nf6 8.
Nh3 O-O 9. Nf4 Re8 10. O-O Ne5 11. b3 a6 12. Bb2 Rb8 13. Rfd1 b5 14. c5 b4
15. Na4 Bd7 16. cxd6 Bxa4 17. bxa4 Qxd6 18. Qxd6 cxd6 19. Rac1 Red8 20.
Rxd6 Rxd6 21. Bxe5 Rbd8 22. Bxd6 Rxd6 23. Nd3 Nd5 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. Rc5 Rd4
26. Rc6 a5 27. Rc5 Re4 28. e3 Bc3 29. Rxa5 Re8 30. Rb5 Rd8 31. Nxb4 Bxb4
32. Rxb4 Rd2 33. a3 Rd3 34. Rb6 Rxa3 35. Ra6 h5 36. h4 Kg7 37. Kg2 Kg8 38.
Kf3 Ra2 39. a5 Kg7 40. e4 Kf8 41. Ra7 Kg7 42. e5 Kf8 43. a6 Ke8 44. Ke3 Ra4
45. Kd3 Kf8 46. Kc3 Re4 47. Rb7 Ra4 48. a7 Kg7 49. e6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "Gormally, Danny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "4100840"]
[BlackFideId "406465"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
f3 Be6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O b5 11. g4 b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 a5 14. Kb1
a4 15. Nc1 Qa5 16. g5 Nfd7 17. h4 Na6 18. h5 Nac5 19. g6 Bf6 20. Bh3 Nb6
21. gxh7+ Kh8 22. Bf1 e4 23. h6 g6 24. Bd4 Nbd7 25. Bxf6+ Nxf6 26. Qd4 Qd8
27. fxe4 Qe7 28. Nd3 Nxd3 29. Bxd3 Qe5 30. Qxe5 dxe5 31. Bb5 Nxe4 32. Rhe1
f5 33. d6 Rad8 34. d7 Kxh7 35. Rd5 Kxh6 36. Rxe5 a3 37. Re8 Kg7 38. Bc6 Kf7
39. Bxe4 fxe4 40. Rf1+ 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Baburin, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[BlackICU "2519"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402893"]
[BlackFideId "2500914"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Bb4 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 c6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Bf4 Bf5
8. e3 Be7 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. h3 Nd7 11. g4 Bg6 12. Be2 b5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14.
Bxe5 f6 15. Bf4 h5 16. Rg1 hxg4 17. hxg4 Kf7 18. Kd2 b4 19. Nd1 Ra7 20. Bb8
Ra4 21. b3 Ra3 22. Kc1 Nh6 23. Bf4 c5 24. Kb2 Rc8 25. Rc1 Rca8 26. Ra1 Rc8
27. Rc1 Rca8 28. Ra1 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wall, Tim"]
[Black "Bellin, Jana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "401641"]
[BlackFideId "402168"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8.
Nbd2 d5 9. Re1 b6 10. e5 Bb7 11. h4 h5 12. c3 Nf5 13. Nf1 b5 14. Bg5 Qb6
15. N1h2 Nh6 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Bf6 Bxf6 18. exf6 Ng8 19. Ng5+ Kh8 20. Nxe6
fxe6 21. Rxe6 Qd8 22. f7 Rxf7 23. Rxg6 Nce7 24. Rg5 Nf6 25. Re1 Qd6 26.
Rge5 Neg8 27. Nf3 Raf8 28. Re6 Qd8 29. Ng5 Rg7 30. R6e5 Bc8 31. b4 cxb4 32.
cxb4 Ne7 33. Ne6 Bxe6 34. Rxe6 Ng4 35. f3 Nf6 36. R1e5 Ng6 37. Qh6+ Kg8 38.
Rf5 Qc7 39. Rfxf6 Rxf6 40. Rxf6 Qxg3 41. Qg5 Qe1+ 42. Kh2 Qxh4+ 43. Qxh4
Nxh4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rufino Bengoetxea, Asier"]
[Black "Did not play"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[WhiteNationality "ESP"]
[WhiteFideId "2210428"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]

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0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anderson, John"]
[Black "Hon, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "405353"]
[BlackFideId "402877"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[ECO "B09"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Austrian attack, dragon formation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. e5 Ng4 8.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. d5 dxe5 10. h3 e4 11. Nxe4 Nf6 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. O-O O-O 14.
Be3 Rd8 15. c4 Qc7 16. Ne5 Bg7 17. Nd3 Nd7 18. f5 Rf8 19. Qd2 Ne5 20. Nxe5
Qxe5 21. Bxc5 Rfe8 22. Rac1 b6 23. Ba3 gxf5 24. Rce1 Qf6 25. b3 Rad8 26.
Kh1 e5 27. Bc1 f4 28. Bb2 Qg5 29. Bc3 Bf8 30. g3 Qh5 31. Qh2 f3 32. g4 Qh4
33. Rxf3 e4 34. Rfe3 Bd6 35. Qg2 Qg5 36. Rxe4 Rxe4 37. Qxe4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Baburin, Alexander"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[WhiteICU "2519"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "2500914"]
[BlackFideId "4100840"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7
8. e3 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. f3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qf6 14. Ne2
d6 15. Nc3 Nd7 16. O-O-O a6 17. f4 Rae8 18. Rh2 Qg7 19. Be2 e5 20. Rdh1 Rf6
21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5 b5 23. g4 exd4 24. exd4 Nb6 25. gxf5 Nxd5 26. Bh5 Re3
27. fxg5 Qxg5 28. Kb1 Qxf5 29. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bellin, Jana"]
[Black "Lazhevskaya, Zhanna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "402168"]
[BlackFideId "4143981"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[ECO "D23"]
[Opening "QGA"]
[Variation "Mannheim variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qa4+ Nbd7 5. g3 c6 6. Qxc4 Nb6 7. Qc2 Bg4
8. Nbd2 g6 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Nfd5 12. Bd2 O-O 13. O-O Rc8 14.
Rfd1 Nd7 15. e4 N5f6 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Nd2 Rfd8 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Rac1 Ne8 20.
Qe2 a5 21. d5 a4 22. dxc6 bxc6 23. Nd4 c5 24. Nb5 Qe5 25. Na7 Qxb2 26. Qxb2
Bxb2 27. Nxc8 Bxc1 28. Bxc1 Rxc8 29. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Orr, Mark J. L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[WhiteICU "2019"]
[BlackICU "2326"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "2500035"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. a4 e5 5. Nf3 exd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5
8. Nc2 Be6 9. e4 Na6 10. Be3 O-O-O 11. Be2 Nf6 12. O-O Bxe3 13. Nxe3 Rd4
14. e5 Nd7 15. f4 Nc7 16. Rad1 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 g5 18. f5 Bd5 19. Ncxd5 cxd5
20. Nxd5 Nxe5 21. Nxc7 Kxc7 22. Bxc4 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Kxd8 24. Be2 Ke7 25. h3
Kf6 26. g4 a5 27. Kf2 Nc6 28. Bf3 Nd8 29. Ke3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Clarke, Tom"]
[Black "Wall, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500302"]
[BlackFideId "401641"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. h4 d5 4. Nd2 Bf5 5. Nxe4 Bxe4 6. h5 h6 7. Bh4 c6 8.
Qd2 Qb6 9. c3 Nd7 10. f3 Bh7 11. e3 e6 12. Nh3 Bd6 13. Nf2 Nf6 14. g4 c5
15. Bd3 cxd4 16. exd4 Qc7 17. Bb5+ Nd7 18. Qe2 O-O 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Nxd3 e5
21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. O-O Rfe8 24. Qd2 Bf4 25. Qg2 Qc4 26. Rfe1
Rxe1+ 27. Bxe1 Re8 28. b3 Qd3 29. Qf1 Re2 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "400181"]
[BlackFideId "400084"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

{ Annotator: Alexander Baburin, <em>Irish Chess Journal</em>, vol. 11 no.
1, January-February 1999, pp. 7-8</a>. } { Event information: <a
href="http://www.irlchess.com/kilkenny1998_allfiles/pairings_kilkenny1998.html">Tournament
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1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg2 d6 5. e4 Nbd7 6. f4 a5 7. Nh3 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. c4 bxc4 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qe2 Ne8 12. Ng5 a4 13. a3 Nc7 14. Qc2 Nb6
15. Be3 Ba6 16. Rfe1 Nb5 17. Nxb5 Bxb5 18. Bd2 Nd7 19. Rad1 c3 20. Bxc3
Bxc3 21. bxc3 Bc4 22. Qc1 Bb3 23. Rd2 Nb6 24. Rf2 Ra7 25. f5 Nd7 26. fxg6
fxg6 27. Ne6 Qe8 28. Nxf8 Nxf8 29. Bh3 Bc4 30. Qh6 e5 31. dxe6 Nxe6 32.
Ref1 Rg7 33. Bxe6+ Bxe6 34. Rf8+ Qxf8 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Qf4+ Ke7 37. e5
Rf7 38. exd6+ Kd7 39. Qxa4+ Kxd6 40. Qa6+ Kd5 41. Kg2 Bf5 42. Qa8+ Kc4 43.
a4 Kxc3 44. Qd5 Rd7 45. Qxc5+ Kb3 46. a5 Rd2+ 47. Kf3 Rxh2 48. a6 Bh3 49.
Qg1 Ra2 50. Qb1+ Ka3 51. Qxa2+ 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "Fox, Anthony"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[WhiteICU "1998"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "2500736"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8.
c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4
Nb4 15. Bb1 c5 16. b3 Nd7 17. Ba3 Nc6 18. Bb2 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxd4
g6 21. axb5 axb5 22. Bd3 b4 23. Qb1 Ne5 24. Bf1 Qg5 25. Be3 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gormally, Danny"]
[Black "Rochev, Yury"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "406465"]
[BlackFideId "4174402"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Bg4 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Be2 e5 6. O-O c6 7. b3 Be7 8.
Bb2 e4 9. Nfd2 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 d5 11. f3 exf3 12. Qxf3 O-O 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. e4
dxe4 15. Ndxe4 Re8 16. Ng3 Qe7 17. Nf5 Qf8 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. d5 Ne5 20. Qf4
Ng6 21. Qg3 Bd6 22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Qxd6 Rxd6 24. dxc6 Rxd1 25. Nxd1 bxc6 26.
Bxf6 gxf6 27. Kf2 Ne5 28. Ne3 Kg7 29. Rd1 Kg6 30. Rd6 h5 31. h3 a5 32. Nc2
Rb8 33. Nd4 a4 34. Ke3 axb3 35. axb3 c5 36. Nb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Keogh, Eamon"]
[Black "Gooding, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500264"]
[BlackFideId "406864"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d4 6. c4 Nge7 7. d3 b6 8. Nbd2
Bb7 9. g4 h5 10. Ne4 Ng6 11. gxh5 Nh4 12. Nfg5 Nf5 13. Bg2 Qd7 14. O-O
O-O-O 15. a3 Be7 16. Nxf7 Nh4 17. Bh3 g6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[WhiteNationality "CRO"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "14500108"]
[BlackFideId "402893"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "Pseudo-Austrian attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]
[WhiteFullName "Lali&#263;, Bogdan"]

{ Annotator: Alexander Baburin, <em>Irish Chess Journal</em>, vol. 11 no.
1, January-February 1999, p. 8</a>. } { Event information: <a
href="http://www.irlchess.com/kilkenny1998_allfiles/pairings_kilkenny1998.html">Tournament
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1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nd7 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bd3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
Qe2 Ne7 9. f5 Nc5 10. Bc4 gxf5 11. Ng5 Ne6 12. Nxf7 Kxf7 13. exf5 Nxf5 14.
O-O Re8 15. Rxf5+ Kg8 16. Be3 Kh8 17. Rh5 e4 18. Rf1 Qe7 19. Nxe4 Bd7 20.
Rxh7+ Kxh7 21. Qh5+ Kg8 22. Ng5 Qxg5 23. Bxg5 Rf8 24. Rd1 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "McShane, Luke"]
[Black "Heidenfeld, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[BlackICU "2286"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "404853"]
[BlackFideId "2500990"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[ECO "C05"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 Nd7
8. Ne2 Bxc5 9. Bxc5 Nxc5 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. O-O-O+ Ke7 12. Nc3 Nd7 13. Nxe4
Nxe5 14. f4 Ng6 15. g3 Bd7 16. Bd3 Rhd8 17. Rhe1 Kf8 18. b4 Ne7 19. c4 b6
20. Kb2 Ba4 21. Rd2 Bc6 22. Kc3 Rac8 23. a3 Nf5 24. Bf1 Rxd2 25. Nxd2 h5
26. Bd3 Nd6 27. Kb3 Rd8 28. Be2 h4 29. Kc3 hxg3 30. hxg3 Ke7 31. b5 Ba8 32.
Bd3 Rh8 33. Nb3 Rc8 34. Kb4 Nb7 35. Re5 f6 36. Rh5 f5 37. a4 Kf6 38. Rh2
Rd8 39. Kc3 Nd6 40. Nd2 Nf7 41. Rf2 Rh8 42. Nf1 g5 43. a5 Nd6 44. axb6 axb6
45. Ra2 gxf4 46. gxf4 Be4 47. Be2 Rh3+ 48. Kb4 Bd3 49. Bxd3 Rxd3 50. Ra6
Rd4 51. Ne3 Re4 52. Rxb6 Ke7 53. Kc5 Ne8 54. Nc2 Rxf4 55. Nd4 Re4 56. Nc6+
Kf6 57. Rb8 Ng7 58. Rf8+ Kg6 59. b6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Black "Dempsey, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[BlackICU "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500493"]
[BlackFideId "2501058"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "D57"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Lasker defence, main line"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8.
Bxe7 Qxe7 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 exd5 11. Qb3 c6 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b5 14.
Bd3 Be6 15. Qc2 Bd5 16. O-O Re8 17. Ne5 a6 18. e4 Be6 19. Nxc6 Nxc6 20.
Qxc6 Rec8 21. Qb6 Rc3 22. Rfd1 Qa3 23. Bf1 Bg4 24. f3 Rxf3 25. d5 Rf6 26.
Qb7 Qe3+ 27. Kh1 Re8 28. Re1 Qd4 29. e5 Rg6 30. Rac1 Bf3 31. Qd7 Qf2 32.
Qh3 Bxd5 33. Re2 Bxg2+ 34. Qxg2 Rxg2 35. Rxf2 Rxf2 36. a4 Rxe5 37. axb5
axb5 38. Bd3 g6 39. Rb1 Rh5 40. Bxb5 Rfxh2+ 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[WhiteICU "1983"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "400343"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "B59"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Boleslavsky variation, 7.Nb3"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7
8. O-O O-O 9. f4 a5 10. a4 Qb6+ 11. Kh1 Nb4 12. f5 Rd8 13. Nd5 Nbxd5 14.
exd5 Ne4 15. Qe1 Qc7 16. Bd3 Nf6 17. Be4 b6 18. Nd2 g6 19. fxg6 fxg6 20.
Ra3 Ba6 21. c4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Rf8 23. Raf3 Rxf3 24. Rxf3 Rf8 25. b3 Bg5 26.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 27. Qg4 Bh6 28. Qh4 Kg7 29. Qe1 Bb7 30. Bb2 Bxd2 31. Qxd2 Qf7
32. Kg1 Qf5 33. h3 Bc8 34. Ba3 Qb1+ 35. Kh2 Qxb3 36. Bxd6 Qxc4 37. Bxe5+
Kf7 38. Qf2+ Ke8 39. Bd6 Bf5 40. Qe3+ 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Quinn, Mark"]
[Black "Hennigan, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[WhiteICU "2292"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500450"]
[BlackFideId "400858"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Averbakh system"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Nf3 e5 8.
d5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. h4 Nxg3 12. fxg3 g4 13. Nd2 h5 14. O-O f5
15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Nde4 Qe8 17. Bd3 Qg6 18. a3 Nc5 19. Nxc5 dxc5 20. Rxf5
Rxf5 21. Qc2 Raf8 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Ne4 Bh6 24. Re1 a5 25. Kh2 Qh7 26. Qc3
Qe7 27. Qxa5 Bf4 28. Kg1 b6 29. Qc3 Bh6 30. Ng5 Bxg5 31. Rxe5 Bf6 32. Rxe7
Bxc3 33. bxc3 Rf7 34. Re5 Rh7 35. Kf2 Kf7 36. Ke3 Kf6 37. Kf4 Rh8 38. Re6+
Kf7 39. Rc6 Rc8 40. Kf5 Ke8 41. d6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackICU "1950"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "408069"]
[BlackFideId "2501198"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 b6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Be7 10. Bd3 d6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Re1 Nc6 13. Rc1 O-O 14. Bf4
dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bd6 17. Qg4 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 g6 19. h4 Rfd8 20.
Rc2 Rd6 21. h5 Qe7 22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Rce2 Qf6 24. Qg3 Kg7 25. Be4 Bxe4 26.
R5xe4 Rc6 27. R4e3 Rac8 28. Rf3 Qd8 29. Qe5+ f6 30. Qe4 Rxc3 31. Rxc3 Rxc3
32. Qxe6 Qxd4 33. Re4 Qd1+ 34. Re1 Qd2 35. Qe7+ Kh6 36. Re4 Rc1+ 37. Kh2
Qxf2 38. Qf8+ Kg5 39. Qb4 Rc2 40. Rg4+ Kh5 41. Rg3 g5 42. Rh3+ Kg6 43. Qe4+
f5 44. Qe8+ Kg7 45. Qe7+ Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Short, Philip"]
[Black "Jackson, Sheila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[WhiteICU "2232"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500086"]
[BlackFideId "402508"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d5 d6 7. e4 c5 8. Bd3
e5 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne1 Nbd7 11. g3 Ne8 12. f4 g6 13. f5 Bg5 14. Nf3 Bxc1 15.
Qxc1 Qf6 16. g4 gxf5 17. exf5 Qg7 18. Kh1 Kh8 19. g5 f6 20. Rg1 fxg5 21.
Rxg5 Qe7 22. Qe3 Nef6 23. Be4 Rg8 24. Rag1 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Nf6 26. Nfd2 Rxg5
27. Qxg5 Rf8 28. Nxf6 Qxf6 29. Qxf6+ Rxf6 30. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sutton, Ian"]
[Black "O'Donovan, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "404152"]
[BlackFideId "2500868"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3 g6 5. cxb5 a6 6. b6 Qxb6 7. Nc3 d6 8. e4
Nbd7 9. Be2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nd2 Ne5 12. h3 Bb7 13. f4 Ned7 14. g4 e6
15. Nc4 Qc7 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Qxd6 Ne8 18. Qxe6+ Kh8 19. e5 Qd8 20. Be3 Nc7
21. Qd6 Nb5 22. Qd2 Qe7 23. Rad1 Rad8 24. Qe1 Rc8 25. Nxb5 axb5 26. Nd6 Rb8
27. Bxb5 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rufino Bengoetxea, Asier"]
[Black "Did not play"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[WhiteNationality "ESP"]
[WhiteFideId "2210428"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]

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0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Baburin, Alexander"]
[Black "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[WhiteICU "2519"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500914"]
[BlackFideId "400181"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

{ Annotator: Alexander Baburin, <em>Irish Chess Journal</em>, vol. 11 no.
1, January-February 1999, p. 8</a>. } { Event information: <a
href="http://www.irlchess.com/kilkenny1998_allfiles/pairings_kilkenny1998.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Bf5 7. b3 Qc8 8.
Bb2 Bh3 9. Nc3 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 c5 11. e4 Rd8 12. Re1 Nfd7 13. d5 Na6 14. h4
h5 15. Rb1 Nc7 16. a4 a6 17. a5 Rb8 18. Na4 Bxb2 19. Nxb2 b6 20. axb6 Rxb6
21. Na4 Rb8 22. e5 dxe5 23. Nxe5 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 e6 25. Qf3 Rd6 26. Rbe1 Qf8
27. Nxc5 exd5 28. cxd5 Re8 29. b4 Rdd8 30. Rxe8 Nxe8 31. Nxa6 Qd6 32. Nc5
Rb8 33. Re4 Nc7 34. Rd4 Nb5 35. Rd3 Re8 36. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bellin, Robert"]
[Black "Anderson, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "400343"]
[BlackFideId "405353"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[ECO "D14"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange variation, 6.Bf4 Bf5"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8.
Bb5 Nd7 9. Qa4 Rc8 10. O-O a6 11. Be2 Be7 12. Qd1 g5 13. Bg3 h5 14. h3 g4
15. hxg4 hxg4 16. Nh2 Bh4 17. Bf4 Bg5 18. Bg3 Bh4 19. Bf4 Bg5 20. Bg3 Bh4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Collins, Sam"]
[Black "Sutton, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[WhiteICU "1950"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2501198"]
[BlackFideId "404152"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
Rc1 O-O 9. b3 Nc6 10. Be2 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. Nf3 f5 13. g3 h6 14. h4 Nd7 15.
Qd2 f4 16. gxf4 Nf5 17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. h5 g5 20. Bc5 Rf7 21.
Ne4 Nd4 22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Ng3 Qf6 24. Bd3 Bg4 25. O-O Bf3 26. Rce1 g4 27.
Nf5 Qxf5 28. Bxf5 Rxf5 29. Qd3 Rxh5 30. Qxf3 gxf3 31. Re4 Be5 32. Rfe1 Re8
33. c5 Kf7 34. b4 Rg8+ 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dempsey, Paul"]
[Black "Richards, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[WhiteICU "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2501058"]
[BlackFideId "408069"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[ECO "D91"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.Bg5"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. cxd5 Nxg5 7. Nxg5 e6
8. Qa4+ c6 9. dxc6 Nxc6 10. Nf3 Bxd4 11. O-O-O e5 12. e3 Bd7 13. exd4 Nxd4
14. Qa3 Nxf3 15. gxf3 Qg5+ 16. Kb1 O-O-O 17. Bd3 Kb8 18. Qd6+ Ka8 19. Nd5
1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fox, Anthony"]
[Black "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[BlackICU "2019"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500736"]
[BlackFideId "2500884"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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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. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hebden, Mark"]
[Black "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[BlackICU "1983"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "400084"]
[BlackFideId "2501023"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. Ne5 Bb7 8.
h4 c5 9. h5 Nc6 10. hxg6 fxg6 11. Bg4 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nxg4 13. Qxg4 Rf5 14.
Qh3 h5 15. g4 Rxf4 16. exf4 d4 17. O-O-O Bxh1 18. Qxh1 Qe8 19. Ne4 Rd8 20.
gxh5 gxh5 21. Ng3 d3 22. Nxh5 Qa4 23. Rxd3 Rxd3 24. Qg1 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Heidenfeld, Mark"]
[Black "Bellin, Jana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[WhiteICU "2286"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500990"]
[BlackFideId "402168"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Bb4 7. Ne2 Nf6 8.
Bg2 Be7 9. O-O Nc6 10. b3 O-O 11. Bb2 Rb8 12. h3 b5 13. f4 d6 14. g4 b4 15.
Na4 d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Qd3 Bb7 18. Ng3 Nxg3 19. Qxg3 f6 20. exf6 Bxf6 21.
Qe3 Rbe8 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Rae1 d4 24. Qd2 Qd6 25. Nb2 Na5 26. Bxb7 Nxb7
27. Re4 Rd8 28. Rd1 Qc5 29. Na4 Qc6 30. Qe2 Nc5 31. Nxc5 Qxc5 32. Rd3 Rfe8
33. Rxe6 Kf7 34. f5 Qd5 35. Rf3 Rxe6 36. fxe6+ Qxe6 37. Qd2 Kg6 38. Qxb4
Qe2 39. Rf2 Qe3 40. Qa5 Rd6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hennigan, Michael"]
[Black "Clarke, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "400858"]
[BlackFideId "2500302"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d3 h6 8.
Rb1 a5 9. a3 Qe8 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 g5 12. Bb2 Qh5 13. Ra1 Rxa1 14. Qxa1
e5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 b5 17. Qa5 Na6 18. Qxb5 Qg4 19. Bc3 f4 20. Ra1
fxg3 21. hxg3 e4 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. dxe4 Qxe4 24. Rxa6 Bxa6 25. Qxa6 Qxb4
26. Qd3 Rb8 27. Kh2 Rf8 28. Qe3 Rf7 29. Nd4 Qe1 30. Ne6+ Kf6 31. f4 gxf4
32. Qxf4+ Ke7 33. Qh4+ Rf6 34. Nf4 Kf7 35. Qh5+ Ke7 36. Ng6+ Kd8 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Hon, Andrew"]
[Black "Short, Philip"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[BlackICU "2232"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402877"]
[BlackFideId "2500086"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d3 c6 5. f4 d6 6. fxe5 dxe5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qe1 Nbd7 10. Bb3 Nc5 11. Kh1 Nxb3 12. axb3 Nh5 13. Be3 b5 14.
Ne2 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Qf2 Bf8 17. Be3 a6 18. Ng3 Nxg3+ 19. Qxg3 Qd6 20.
Rf2 c5 21. Raf1 f6 22. Qh4 Bg7 23. Nd2 Rf8 24. Rf3 Bd7 25. g4 Rf7 26. Qg3
Rc8 27. h3 Qe6 28. Qf2 Qd6 29. Kg1 Be6 30. Rd1 Rd7 31. Nf1 Qc6 32. Ng3 a5
33. Ra1 a4 34. bxa4 bxa4 35. Ra3 Rb7 36. Bc1 c4 37. Rc3 Qb6 38. dxc4 Rxc4
39. Rxc4 Bxc4 40. Rc3 Be6 41. Kg2 Qxf2+ 42. Kxf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jackson, Sheila"]
[Black "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2165"]
[BlackICU "1998"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402508"]
[BlackFideId "2501309"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 b6 7. a3 Be7 8.
Bd3 Ba6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nc6 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 h6 14.
Bf4 d6 15. exd6 Bxd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. a4 Rfd8 18. Qb5 Rac8 19. Re3 Ne7 20.
Rd3 Qd5 21. g3 Qf5 22. Qxf5 Nxf5 23. a5 Rd6 24. axb6 axb6 25. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lazhevskaya, Zhanna"]
[Black "Gooding, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "4143981"]
[BlackFideId "406864"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[ECO "C14"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "classical, Stahlberg variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 O-O
8. Nf3 c5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. O-O-O c4 11. Nb5 Rb8 12. g4 Nb6 13. Nd6 Bd7 14. f5
f6 15. fxe6 fxe5 16. Nf5 Qxe6 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. N3d4 Qf7 19. Bh3 Bxf5 20.
gxf5 Qh5 21. Qe3 Rbe8 22. Qg3 Rf6 23. Rhg1 Re7 24. Ne6 Qh6+ 25. Kb1 Ned7
26. Rd4 Rff7 27. Ng5 Qf6 28. Qh4 h6 29. Nxf7 Qxh4 30. Rxh4 Kxf7 31. Rhg4
Kf8 32. c3 Ne5 33. R4g3 Nd3 34. f6 Re2 35. fxg7+ Kg8 36. Rf3 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "O'Donovan, Richard"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500868"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Grand Prix attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 e6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. O-O Ne7
8. d3 b6 9. Qe1 O-O 10. Kh1 Ba6 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Rd1 Rad8 13. Qh4 f6 14. g4
c4 15. d4 Bc8 16. Ne2 f5 17. gxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Orr, Mark J. L."]
[Black "Keogh, Eamon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[WhiteICU "2326"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500035"]
[BlackFideId "2500264"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[ECO "A44"]
[Opening "Old Benoni defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 g6 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 f5 7. exf5 Bxf5 8.
Be3 Nf6 9. Nf3 Qe7 10. Nd2 h5 11. h3 e4 12. Qb3 Na6 13. a3 O-O-O 14. O-O-O
Kb8 15. Rhe1 Qe5 16. Qc2 Bh6 17. Nf1 g5 18. Qd2 Rhg8 19. Kb1 g4 20. h4 Bxe3
21. Qxe3 Nc7 22. Rd2 b5 23. Ng3 Bg6 24. Ka1 b4 25. axb4 cxb4 26. Na2 Na6
27. Bd1 Rg7 28. Qd4 Qxd4 29. Rxd4 Rb7 30. Nc1 Nc5 31. Nb3 Nd3 32. Re3 a5
33. Bc2 Nc5 34. Nxc5 dxc5 35. Rd2 Re7 36. f3 Rde8 37. fxe4 a4 38. Rf2 b3
39. Bxb3 Nxe4 40. Nxe4 Rxe4 41. Rxe4 Rxe4 42. Bc2 Re1+ 43. Ka2 Bxc2 44.
Rxc2 g3 45. Rc3 Re4 46. Ka3 Rxh4 47. Kxa4 Rg4 48. Kb5 h4 49. Kc6 h3 50.
Rb3+ Kc8 51. d6 Rg6 52. Ra3 Kb8 53. Rb3+ Ka7 54. Kc7 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rochev, Yury"]
[Black "Quinn, Mark"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[BlackICU "2292"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "4174402"]
[BlackFideId "2500450"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. Bg5 a6 7. Bxd7+
Bxd7 8. Nc3 Rc8 9. O-O e6 10. Rad1 h6 11. Bh4 Be7 12. Rfe1 e5 13. Qd3 g5
14. Bg3 Qb6 15. Rb1 Qc5 16. Qe3 b5 17. Qxc5 Rxc5 18. Rbc1 Be6 19. Nd2 Nh5
20. Nb3 Rc7 21. f3 Nxg3 22. hxg3 b4 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 Kd7 25. g4 h5 26.
Re4 hxg4 27. fxg4 Rb8 28. c4 bxc3 29. bxc3 Bd8 30. Kf2 Rcc8 31. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Black "McShane, Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "4100840"]
[BlackFideId "404853"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sveshnikov variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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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. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. c3 Bg7 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 Be6 14.
g3 O-O 15. Bg2 a5 16. O-O Rb8 17. Qd2 Qd7 18. Rad1 f5 19. Nde3 Rbd8 20. Bd5
Ne7 21. Bxe6+ Qxe6 22. Nd5 f4 23. Nxe7+ Qxe7 24. Qd5+ Kh8 25. Rfe1 Qf6 26.
Re2 Bh6 27. Qxb5 f3 28. Re4 Rb8 29. Qxa5 Rxb2 30. Ne3 Re2 31. Ng4 Qg6 32.
Rb4 Bf4 33. h3 Bxg3 34. Qd5 Bxf2+ 35. Kf1 Bc5 36. Rb7 Rg2 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Gormally, Danny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "402893"]
[BlackFideId "406465"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bremen, reverse dragon"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7
8. Rb1 a5 9. d4 exd4 10. Nb5 Bf6 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. e4 Nxf4 13. gxf4 O-O 14.
e5 Be7 15. Nfxd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 c6 17. Be4 Bc5 18. Nf5 g6 19. Ne3 Qh4 20.
Qf3 Qh3 21. Rfd1 Qxf3 22. Bxf3 Be6 23. a3 f6 24. Bg4 Kf7 25. Kg2 Bxe3 26.
Bxe6+ Kxe6 27. Rd6+ Ke7 28. fxe3 fxe5 29. fxe5 Rad8 30. b4 Rxd6 31. exd6+
Kxd6 32. bxa5 Kc7 33. Kg3 Ra8 34. Rf1 Rxa5 35. Rf7+ Kb8 36. Rxh7 Rxa3 37.
Kf4 b5 38. e4 Ra1 39. Rg7 b4 40. Rxg6 Kc7 41. h4 Rh1 42. Ke3 b3 43. Rg2 Kb6
44. Kd4 Kb5 45. Kc3 Rh3+ 46. Kb2 c5 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wall, Tim"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "CRO"]
[WhiteFideId "401641"]
[BlackFideId "14500108"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]
[BlackFullName "Lali&#263;, Bogdan"]

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Be3 Qb6 5. Nd2 Qxb2 6. Bd3 Qa3 7. Qe2 Nf6 8.
Nb3 Bb4+ 9. Kf2 dxe4 10. fxe4 e5 11. h3 Bc3 12. Nf3 Bxa1 13. Rxa1 Nfd7 14.
dxe5 O-O 15. Kg1 Qe7 16. Bg5 Qe8 17. e6 fxe6 18. e5 c5 19. Rf1 Nc6 20. c3
Qh5 21. Qe4 c4 22. Bxc4 Nb6 23. Bd3 Bd7 24. h4 Qg6 25. Qe2 Qf7 26. Nc5 h6
27. Bd2 Kh8 28. g4 Nd8 29. Ne4 Bc6 30. h5 Nd7 31. Rf2 Qe7 32. g5 Nf7 33.
Nf6 Bxf3 34. Rxf3 Nfxe5 35. Qe4 Nxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rufino Bengoetxea, Asier"]
[Black "Did not play"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[WhiteNationality "ESP"]
[WhiteFideId "2210428"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]

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0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Anderson, John"]
[Black "Wall, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2370"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "405353"]
[BlackFideId "401641"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 g6 5. c4 Nb6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8.
O-O c5 9. dxc5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Na4 11. Nc3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nxc3 13. Re1 Nxe2+
14. Rxe2 Nc6 15. Rb1 Rd8 16. Bf4 Be6 17. Rxb7 Bxc4 18. Reb2 Bd5 19. Nd2
Rac8 20. Rc7 Rxc7 21. Bxc7 Rc8 22. Bf4 f6 23. Be3 Kf7 24. Nb1 Ne5 25. Nd2
Rc6 26. f4 Nd3 27. Rc2 Ne1 28. Rc3 Nxg2 29. Nf1 Nxe3 30. Nxe3 Bxa2 31. Nc2
Rc8 32. Kf2 Bd5 33. Ke3 e5 34. fxe5 fxe5 35. Nb4 Ke6 36. Nd3 g5 37. Ra3 e4
38. Nf2 Rxc5 39. Nxe4 Bxe4 40. Kxe4 a5 41. Rb3 Rc4+ 42. Kf3 Rb4 43. Rc3 Kd6
44. Rc8 a4 45. Rg8 a3 46. Ra8 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bellin, Jana"]
[Black "Fox, Anthony"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2170"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402168"]
[BlackFideId "2500736"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7
8. Qc2 c6 9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rab1 Ng6 12. b4 a6 13. Na4 Ne4 14.
Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nc5 f5 16. g3 Rf8 17. Rfe1 Rf6 18. Bf1 Nd6 19. Nd3 Bd7 20.
Nfe5 Re8 21. Qc5 Ne4 22. Qxe7 Rxe7 23. Rb2 Be8 24. f3 Nd6 25. Kf2 Nf7 26.
Nxf7 Kxf7 27. a4 Rd6 28. Nc5 Nf8 29. h4 g6 30. Reb1 Ne6 31. Nd3 Nd8 32.
Ne5+ Kf6 33. Be2 Nf7 34. f4 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Jackson, Sheila"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[WhiteICU "2019"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "402508"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Kmoch variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. e3 b6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Qd3 Qc8 12. Ne2 Re8 13. Bd2 c5 14.
O-O Nc7 15. Ng3 Qa6 16. Qxa6 Nxa6 17. Rfe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Clarke, Tom"]
[Black "Orr, Mark J. L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[BlackICU "2326"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500302"]
[BlackFideId "2500035"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Levitsky attack (Queen's bishop attack)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 c6 3. Nf3 Qb6 4. b3 h6 5. Bh4 a5 6. Nbd2 g5 7. Bg3 g4 8.
Ne5 Qxd4 9. c4 Nd7 10. e3 Qb6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. a4 Bg7 13. Bb5 Qe6 14. f4
f6 15. f5 Qxf5 16. Bd3 Qe6 17. Bg6+ Kf8 18. Nxd7+ Bxd7 19. O-O h5 20. e4
dxe4 21. Nxe4 Bc6 22. Nc5 Qc8 23. Qd8+ 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Conquest, Stuart"]
[Black "Gormally, Danny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "400181"]
[BlackFideId "406465"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bb5 e5 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Nf3
Nxe4 8. O-O Nxc3 9. dxc3 d5 10. Re1 Be6 11. Ng5 Qf6 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. Nxe6
fxe6 14. Bg5 Qg6 15. Qxe6+ Qxe6 16. Rxe6+ Kd7 17. Rae1 Rae8 18. Rxe8 Rxe8
19. Rxe8 Kxe8 20. g4 Kd7 21. Kg2 Ke6 22. h3 a6 23. Kf3 g6 24. b3 Be5 25. c4
Bd6 26. Bh6 Be7 27. Ke3 Bd6 28. Bg7 Kf7 29. Bh8 g5 30. Kd3 Ke6 31. Bg7 Kf7
32. Bc3 Ke6 33. Bd2 Be7 34. Ba5 Ke5 35. Bc7+ Ke6 36. Bb8 Bf6 37. Ke3 Bd4+
38. Kf3 Bf6 39. Kg3 Bd4 40. f3 Bf6 41. h4 h6 42. f4 gxf4+ 43. Bxf4 Bg7 44.
h5 Bf8 45. Kf3 Bg7 46. Bc7 Bf6 47. Bf4 Bg7 48. Be3 Bf8 49. Bd2 Ke5 50. Bc3+
Ke6 51. Bh8 Kf7 52. Kf4 Ke6 53. g5 Bd6+ 54. Kg4 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Freeman, Gordon"]
[Black "Collins, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteICU "1998"]
[BlackICU "1950"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501309"]
[BlackFideId "2501198"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[ECO "B25"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 6.f4"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Qd2 Rb8 11. Rae1 b5 12. e5 Nef5 13. Bf2 d5 14. Nxd4
Nxd4 15. Bxd4 cxd4 16. Ne2 Qb6 17. Qb4 Bd7 18. Qxd4 Rfc8 19. Qxb6 Rxb6 20.
c3 b4 21. Rf2 Bb5 22. Rd1 Bf8 23. cxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gooding, Ian"]
[Black "O'Donovan, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "406864"]
[BlackFideId "2500868"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[ECO "B32"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Labourdonnais-Loewenthal (Kalashnikov) variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. N5c3 Be6 8.
Be2 Be7 9. O-O Bg5 10. Nd2 Nge7 11. Re1 Nd4 12. b3 O-O 13. Nf1 Bxc1 14.
Rxc1 Qd7 15. Ne3 g6 16. Ncd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Rac8 18. Nc2 Rxc2 19. Rxc2 Nxc2
20. Qxc2 Rc8 21. Qd2 Qc7 22. Bd3 Kg7 23. g3 Qc5 24. Qb2 Ng8 25. Re2 Qc1+
26. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 27. Kg2 Rc3 28. Rd2 Kf8 29. Kf3 Ke8 30. Ke2 Rc1 31. Rc2
Rxc2+ 32. Bxc2 Kd8 33. b4 Kc7 34. Kd3 Ne7 35. f4 f6 36. Bb3 g5 37. fxg5
fxg5 38. Bd1 Ng8 39. Bg4 Kb6 40. Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hon, Andrew"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "402877"]
[BlackFideId "402893"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[ECO "B35"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, modern variation with Bc4"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O
8. Bb3 a5 9. a4 Ng4 10. Qxg4 Nxd4 11. Qh4 Nxb3 12. cxb3 Bf6 13. Qg3 d6 14.
O-O Be6 15. Ra3 Rc8 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Qe3 Rc6 18. Qd2 Qc8 19. Nd1 Qc7 20. Ne3
Rc8 21. Re1 Qb6 22. Raa1 Qxb3 23. Qxa5 Ra6 24. Qd2 Rxa4 25. Rxa4 Qxa4 26.
f3 Qd4 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Keogh, Eamon"]
[Black "Lazhevskaya, Zhanna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "NM"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "2500264"]
[BlackFideId "4143981"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 Bg4 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+
Rxd8 8. fxe5 Nd7 9. Bg5 Rc8 10. Bb5 Bxf3 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. gxf3 Nxe5 13.
O-O Bc5+ 14. Kg2 O-O 15. Na4 Bd6 16. Be3 Nc4 17. Bg1 Rfd8 18. b3 Nb6 19.
Nc5 Bf4 20. Rad1 h6 21. Nd3 Bg5 22. a4 a5 23. Ne5 Re8 24. Nxc6 Ra8 25. Nd4
Bf4 26. Ne2 Bg5 27. Rd3 f5 28. Ng3 fxe4 29. Nxe4 Bf4 30. Rfd1 Re6 31. c4
Rae8 32. Rd8 Kh7 33. Rxe8 Rxe8 34. Bf2 Re5 35. Be1 Nc8 36. Rd7 Na7 37. Bc3
1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[WhiteNationality "CRO"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "14500108"]
[BlackFideId "400084"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[ECO "E76"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Four pawns attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]
[WhiteFullName "Lali&#263;, Bogdan"]

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. e5 Nh5 8.
Be2 c5 9. d5 Bh6 10. g3 e6 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. exd6 Bg7 13. O-O Bh3 14. Rf2
Nf6 15. Bf1 Bxf1 16. Kxf1 Re8 17. Ne5 Re6 18. Qf3 Rb8 19. Nb5 Nd7 20. Nxd7
Qxd7 21. f5 gxf5 22. Bf4 Re4 23. Nc3 Bxc3 24. Qxc3 Rbe8 25. Rd1 Nb4 26. Kg2
R8e6 27. a3 Nc6 28. Rd5 b6 29. Rxf5 Nd4 30. Rg5+ Rg6 31. Rd5 Re8 32. b4 Qc6
33. bxc5 bxc5 34. Qa5 Ne6 35. Qxa7 Ra8 36. Qe7 Re8 37. Qh4 f6 38. h3 Nf8
39. Qh5 Nd7 40. Re2 Nb6 41. d7 Rd8 42. Re7 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "McShane, Luke"]
[Black "Baburin, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[BlackICU "2519"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "404853"]
[BlackFideId "2500914"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[ECO "B04"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 c6 5. c4 Nc7 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. exd6 exd6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Qb3 b6 11. Be3 Be7 12. Bg2 O-O 13. h4 h5 14. gxh5 Bxh5
15. Ng5 Re8 16. Ne2 Bxe2 17. Kxe2 d5 18. Rag1 Bf6 19. Qc2 Ne6 20. Qh7+ Kf8
21. Nxe6+ fxe6 22. Bf3 Nd7 23. Bh5 dxc4 24. Bxe8 Kxe8 25. Qe4 Nf8 26. Qxc6+
Kf7 27. Qxc4 Rc8 28. Qd3 Bxh4 29. d5 Bf6 30. dxe6+ Nxe6 31. b3 Nd4+ 32.
Bxd4 Qxd4 33. Qxd4 Bxd4 34. Rd1 Re8+ 35. Kf3 Bc5 36. Rd7+ Kg8 37. Rg1 Rf8+
38. Ke4 Rf7 39. Rxf7 Kxf7 40. Rd1 Ke6 41. f4 g6 42. Rd5 a5 43. Re5+ Kf6 44.
f5 gxf5+ 45. Rxf5+ Ke6 46. Rh5 Kd6 47. Rh6+ Kc7 48. Kd5 Kb7 49. Rh7+ Ka6
50. Kc6 Bd4 51. Rd7 Bc5 52. Rd8 Ka7 53. Kb5 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "O'Rourke, Ray"]
[Black "Heidenfeld, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[WhiteICU "1983"]
[BlackICU "2286"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501023"]
[BlackFideId "2500990"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
a4 Bb7 9. c3 d5 10. axb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Bxa8 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14.
Rxe5 Nf4 15. d4 Nxg2 16. Qg4 Nh4 17. Nd2 Kh8 18. Bc2 f5 19. Qe2 Bd6 20. f4
Bxe5 21. dxe5 Qd5 22. Nf1 Qh1+ 23. Kf2 Bf3 24. Qd2 Qg2+ 25. Ke1 Qg1 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Quinn, Mark"]
[Black "Tiviakov, Sergei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[WhiteICU "2292"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "RUS"]
[WhiteFideId "2500450"]
[BlackFideId "4100840"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e3 Be7 8.
Bb5+ c6 9. Bd3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. e4 O-O 12. Qe2 Nc6 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. O-O
Re8 15. Rad1 cxd4 16. cxd4 Na5 17. Ne5 Bf8 18. Ng4 Qh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Richards, John"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "408069"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Nc3 a6 5. Be2 Ngf6 6. O-O b5 7. d3 e6 8.
Re1 Be7 9. Be3 Bb7 10. a4 b4 11. Nb1 O-O 12. a5 Qc7 13. Nbd2 d5 14. exd5
exd5 15. d4 c4 16. c3 b3 17. Bg5 Bd6 18. Nf1 Ne4 19. Qc1 Rae8 20. Ng3 f6
21. Be3 f5 22. Bd2 f4 23. Nf1 Bc8 24. Ra4 Kh8 25. Ne5 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Bxe5
27. Bxc4 Nc5 28. Bxb3 Nxb3 29. Qc2 Nc5 0-1

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rochev, Yury"]
[Black "Hennigan, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[WhiteNationality "RUS"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "4174402"]
[BlackFideId "400858"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Ne7 6. Nc3 Ng6 7. d3 e5
8. Ne2 d6 9. Nd2 Be7 10. Nc4 Be6 11. f4 Bxc4 12. dxc4 exf4 13. Nxf4 Ne5 14.
b3 O-O 15. Bb2 Bf6 16. Nh5 Bg5 17. Ng3 g6 18. Qe2 Qe7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. a4
h5 21. h3 Rfe8 22. Bc1 Bxc1 23. Rxc1 Qg5 24. Qf2 Kg7 25. Rcd1 Re6 26. Qf4
Qxf4 27. Rxf4 Nd7 28. Ne2 Ne5 29. Nc3 Rf6 30. Rxf6 Kxf6 31. Kf2 h4 32. Ke3
Ke6 33. Rf1 g5 34. Ne2 Rg8 35. Rf5 Ke7 36. Rf1 Rg6 37. Rf5 f6 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Short, Philip"]
[Black "Dempsey, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[WhiteICU "2232"]
[BlackICU "2145"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500086"]
[BlackFideId "2501058"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nh5 7. Be5 c6 8.
Bd3 g6 9. Qc2 Na6 10. a3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nc7 12. O-O Nd5 13. Rfd1 f6 14. Bg3
Nxg3 15. hxg3 Kg7 16. Ne2 b5 17. Bb3 Qb6 18. e4 Nc7 19. Rac1 Bd7 20. Nf4
Rac8 21. Nd3 Na6 22. Ba2 Rfd8 23. b4 Qb7 24. Bb3 Qb6 25. Qa2 Re8 26. Nc5
Nxc5 27. dxc5 Qb7 28. Rxd7 Qxd7 29. Bxe6 Qc7 30. Bxc8 Qxc8 31. Rd1 Bf8 32.
Rd4 a5 33. Qd2 axb4 34. axb4 Re7 35. Qf4 Ra7 36. e5 Be7 37. exf6+ Bxf6 38.
Rd6 Be7 39. Qe5+ Kg8 40. Qe6+ Qxe6 41. Rxe6 Ra1+ 42. Kh2 Kf8 43. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sutton, Ian"]
[Black "Bellin, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[WhiteNationality "ENG"]
[BlackNationality "ENG"]
[WhiteFideId "404152"]
[BlackFideId "400343"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[ECO "A96"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]
[Source "TWIC 213; BritBase"]

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1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 a5 8.
Qc2 Nc6 9. a3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bg5 e4 12. Rad1 Qe8 13. Nd4 Nxd4 14.
Rxd4 Be6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bxg5 17. dxe6 Qxe6 18. Qxc7 Rf7 19. Qc4 Qxc4
20. Rxc4 Bf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kilkenny Masters 1998"]
[Site "Kilkenny IRL"]
[Date "1998.11.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rufino Bengoetxea, Asier"]
[Black "Did not play"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[WhiteNationality "ESP"]
[WhiteFideId "2210428"]
[EventDate "1998.11.27"]

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