[Event "Irish Championship 1996"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "1996.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ryan, Joe"]
[Black "O'Connell, Gerard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[WhiteICU "2227"]
[BlackICU "2156"]
[WhiteClub "St. Benildus"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2500426"]
[BlackFideId "2500493"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[EventDate "1996.07.06"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1996_allfiles/games_irlch1996/g68.htm"]
[LastModified "Thu Nov 23 17:10:44 2023"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/irlch1996_allfiles/pairings_irlch1996.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. Bg5 d6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. e4 h6 7. Bh4 e5 8.
dxe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Bc4 O-O 11. O-O Qe8 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. h3 c6 14.
Nf3 Be6 15. Qb3 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 Qe7 17. g3 Rad8 18. Rad1 Rd7 19. Rxd7 Qxd7
20. Kg2 Rd8 21. Re1 Kg7 22. Qc5 b6 23. Qc4 Qd6 24. a4 h5 25. h4 Qd7 26. Re3
Qd6 27. Ne1 Rd7 28. Rd3 Qc7 29. b4 Be7 30. Rxd7 Qxd7 31. Nd3 b5 32. axb5
cxb5 33. Nxe5 bxc4 34. Nxd7 f6 35. Kf3 Bd6 36. Ke3 g5 37. e5 fxe5 38. hxg5
Kg6 39. Ke4 Kxg5 40. f3 Bc7 41. Nxe5 a5 42. f4+ Kh6 43. Nxc4 a4 44. b5 Bb6
45. Na3 Bf2 46. Kf3 Bc5 47. Nc2 Kg6 48. g4 hxg4+ 49. Kxg4 a3 50. b6 a2 51.
b7 Bd6 52. c4 Kf6 53. c5 Bb8 54. c6 Bd6 55. Kf3 Kf5 56. Ke3 Bxf4+ 57. Kd4
Ke6 58. Kc3 Kd5 59. Nb4+ Kc5 60. Nxa2 Kxc6 1/2-1/2