[Event "Irish 65+ Championship 2025"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2025.01.02"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Cafolla, Peter"]
[Black "Lynch, Peter J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1924"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[WhiteICU "1936"]
[BlackICU "1686"]
[WhiteClub "Knights of Eanna / Rathmines"]
[BlackClub "Knights of Eanna / Rathmines"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500884"]
[BlackFideId "2501252"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[FIDETournamentId "403262"]
[ChessResultsKey "1093553"]
[Venue "Talbot Hotel Stillorgan"]
[EventDate "2025.01.02"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/irish65plus2025_allfiles/games_irish65plus2025/g3.htm"]
[LastModified "Wed Jan 15 00:28:17 2025"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irish65plus2025_allfiles/pairings_irish65plus2025.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Qa5
8. Ne2 Bb4 9. O-O O-O 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Nxc3 Re8 12. b4 Qd8 13. Qc2 h6 14.
Bf4 Nf8 15. a4 a6 16. b5 axb5 17. axb5 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Ne6 19. Bg3 Ng5 20.
bxc6 bxc6 21. Bh4 Ne6 22. Ra8 g5 23. Bg3 Qe7 24. Qb3 h5 25. h4 Ng4 26. hxg5
Qxg5 27. Ne2 h4 28. Bf4 Nxf4 29. Nxf4 Kg7 30. Nh3 (30. Qb4 $18) 30... Qe7
$2 (30... Qf6 $16) 31. Bb1 $2 (31. Rxc8 Rxc8 32. Bf5 $18) 31... Qd6 32. Nf4
$4 (32. Qb8 $14) 32... Qxf4 $19 33. Qc2 Qh2+ 34. Kf1 Nf6 (34... Qh1+ 35.
Ke2 Rxe3+ $1 { is quickest. }) 35. Rxc8 Rxc8 36. Qf5 Rb8 37. Qg5+ Kf8 38.
Qxf6 Rxb1+ (38... Qh1+ 39. Ke2 Rb2+ 40. Kf3 Qd1+ $19) 39. Ke2 Rb2+ (39...
Qxg2 $19) 40. Kf3 Rb8 41. Ke2 h3 $4 ({ It has all gotten more complicated,
but Black is still winning after } 41... Re8) 42. g3 $10 Rb2+ 43. Kd3 Qxf2
44. Qd8+ Kg7 45. Qg5+ Kh7 46. Qh5+ Kg7 47. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2