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McGrath, Mark   –   Loughran, John
1743 (1200) 1628 (1467)
 
D06 Sligo Spring Tournament Championship 2023 (3.7) 2023.02.04

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Bf5 3. cxd5 Bxb1 4. Rxb1 Qxd5 5. a3 Nc6 6. Nf3 O-O-O 7. Be3

looks wrong but is difficult to exploit

7... e6 8. g3 Be7 9. Bg2 Qh5 10. Qa4 Qa5+ 11. Qxa5 Nxa5 12. Ne5 f6 13. Nf7 Nh6 14. Bxh6 gxh6 15. Nxh8 Rxh8 16. Bh3 f5 17. d5 exd5 18. Bxf5+ Kb8 19. Bd3 c5 20. b4 Nc6 21. bxc5 Bxc5 22. Ba6 b6 23. Bb5 Nd4 24. a4 Rf8 25. e3 Nf3+ 26. Ke2 Ng5 27. f4 Ne4 28. Rbc1 d4 29. exd4 Bb4 30. Rc6 Nd6 31. Rhc1 Nf5

31... Re8+ 32. Kd3 Nf5.

32. Kd3 Rd8 33. Ke4 Nxd4 34. Rxh6 Nb3 35. Rcc6 Re8+ 36. Kd5 Na5 37. Rxb6+

B resigned in view of line

37. axb6 38. Bxe8.

1-0


Annotator(s): John Loughran.

Source(s): John Loughran, via Craig DuBose; Lichess (https://lichess.org/study/9VPqspwa/tDcicm5n).

Event information: Tournament report.