[Event "Irish New Year Blitz 2025"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2025.01.05"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "Melaugh, Shane"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[BlackICU "2193"]
[BlackClub "Elm Mount"]
[WhiteNationality "SCO"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "402893"]
[BlackFideId "2509580"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[ChessResultsKey "1095188"]
[Venue "Talbot Hotel Stillorgan"]
[EventDate "2025.01.05"]
[Source "Live boards (Livechesscloud)"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/games_archive/sundry_files_2025-01/turner-melaugh-irish-2025.htm"]
[LastModified "Sun Jan 12 17:39:26 2025"]

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href="https://view.livechesscloud.com/#41123af3-3026-415f-974c-dc7428e5bdda">Live
boards</a>. } { Event information: <a
href="https://chess-results.com/tnr1095188.aspx?lan=1&art=4&fed=IND">Pairings
&amp; results</a>, Chess-Results.com. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bc3 d5 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O c5 11. Re1 Rc8 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bb2 cxd4 14.
Nxd4 N7f6 15. Rc1 Bb4 16. Rc2 Bc3 17. Qa1 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 Rxc2 19. Qxc2 Nb4
20. Qb2 e5 21. Nf5 Qd7 22. Ne3 Qd4 23. Qxd4 exd4 24. Nf5 d3 25. exd3 Bxd3
26. Ne7+ Kh8 27. a3 Nc2 28. Re5 Nxa3 29. Nc6 a5 30. h3 Nc2 31. Re7 h5 32.
Ne5 Bg6 33. Nxg6+ fxg6 34. Rb7 Rd8 35. Nf3 Ne4 36. Rxb6 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Kg8
38. h4 Nxf2 39. Ng5 Ng4+ 40. Kh3 Kf8 41. Bf3 Rd3 42. Bxg4 hxg4+ 43. Kxg4
Ne3+ 44. Kh3 Nf5 45. Ne4 Ke7 46. Rxg6 Re3 47. Nc5 Rc3 48. Nb7 Rxb3 49. Nxa5
Rb1 50. Nc4 Rc1 51. Ne5 Ne3 52. Kh2 Rc2+ 53. Kh3 Rc1 54. Kh2 Rc2+ 55. Kg1
Kf8 56. Nf3 Rg2+ 57. Kh1 Rf2 58. Nd4 Rd2 59. Nf3 Rf2 60. Nd4 Rd2 61. Nf3
Rf2 62. Nd4 1-0