[Event "Weymouth Blind Olympiad 1968"]
[Site "Weymouth GBR"]
[Date "1968.04.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "McElroy, Ernie"]
[Black "Van Driest, Therry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTeam "Ireland"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2501759"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Wormald (Alapin) attack"]
[EventDate "1968.03.29"]
[EventType "team"]
[Source "OlimpBase"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/games_archive/sundry_files_2017-11/mcelroy-vandriest-weymouth-1968.htm"]
[LastModified "Thu Apr  4 18:46:46 2024"]

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. h3 Na5 10. d4 c5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Bb7 13. Bg5 Nxe4 14. Bxe7
Qxe7 15. Bxe4 f6 16. Bxb7 Nxb7 17. Re1 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 fxe5 19. Rxe5 Rfe8 20.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Nd2 Kf7 22. Kf1 a5 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Kxe1 Kf6 25. Ke2 Nd6
26. Kd3 Kf5 27. Ke3 a4 28. g4+ Kf6 29. Ne4+ Nxe4 30. Kxe4 Ke6 31. f4 1-0