[Event "Ennis Open 2024"] [Site "Ennis IRL"] [Date "2024.02.24"] [Round "3.7"] [White "Naughton, James"] [Black "McIlroy, Gerard"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2055"] [WhiteICU "2000"] [WhiteClub "Limerick"] [WhiteNationality "IRL"] [BlackNationality "IRL"] [WhiteFideId "2509199"] [BlackFideId "2525100"] [PlyCount "101"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian defence"] [EventSection "1/3"] [Venue "West County Hotel"] [EventDate "2024.02.23"] [TimeControl "4500+30"] [URL "https://www.irlchess.com/ennis2024_allfiles/games_ennis2024/g40.htm"] [LastModified "Tue Feb 27 10:03:30 2024"] { Event information: Tournament report. } 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. e5 Nge7 8. Bd3 Nf5 9. O-O O-O 10. Qb3 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Qxh4 12. Be3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14. Nb5 Qc5 15. Rfc1 Qe7 16. Rc7 Bd7 17. Rxd7 Qxd7 18. Qxb4 f6 19. Rc1 Rac8 20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21. exf6 a6 22. Nd6 a5 23. f7+ Kf8 24. Qa3 Rc1+ 25. Bf1 b6 26. Nc4+ Qe7 27. Qe3 Rxc4 28. Bxc4 dxc4 29. Qxb6 Qg5 30. Qb8+ Kxf7 31. Qc7+ Kg6 32. Qxc4 Qe5 33. Qc3 Qb5 34. h4 e5 35. Qc2+ Kf6 36. b3 g6 37. Qc7 h5 38. Qc8 Kg7 39. Qc7+ Kf6 40. Qd8+ Kf5 41. Qf8+ Ke4 42. Qf6 Qe8 43. Qb6 Qc8 44. Qe3+ Kd5 45. Qd3+ Kc6 46. Qc4+ Kb7 47. Qb5+ Ka8 48. Qxa5+ Kb7 49. Qb5+ Ka8 50. Qd5+ Ka7 51. Qxe5 1-0