Sources |
Tournament web site |
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ICU web site |
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Chess24.com |
- Bunratty Masters (18 games, with analysis by Stockfish 8; all pairings & results).
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ChessBase.com |
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TWIC |
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Live boards |
The top 3 boards in each round were transmitted live |
Newspapers |
- “Female chess player set to create history in Bunratty”, Nick Rabbitts, Limerick Leader, February 22, 2020 p. 4 (re Elisabeth Pähtz)
- Sunday Independent, March 1, 2020 p. 25 (Alexander Baburin) (report, annotation of Short - Hort, round 3)
- Irish Examiner, March 7, 2020 p. 55 (Jim Olney) (report, score of Short - Hort, puzzle based on end of Manojlovic - Li, round 4)
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Other web coverage |
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Notes |
Key |
In "Pairings & results", - "x-ch" denotes former Bunratty champions
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Ex-champions |
Ex-champions on the Pairings & results page are from the roll of honour on the tournament web site |
Incomplete games |
Six games ended with a decisive result, but for no reason discernible from the available game score, so are probably incomplete. The games are: |
Incorrect games |
At least two games seem to have incorrect scores: |
Double minor piece endings |
Double minor piece endings, i.e., BB v BB, and NN v NN, possibly with pawns, are relatively rare, but this tournament had three examples: (There were also four examples of double rook endings, but this is in line with the expected frequency: about 3.7% of the games in the ICU games archive reached this ending, versus 0.3% for double minor piece endings.) |
Ratings |
- FIDE ratings are from the February 2020 list.
- ICU ratings are from the February 2020 list.
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Versions |
- v1.0 (13 Mar 2020): first published version.
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Contributors |
Seán Coffey |