Event: The Sligo Tournament 2025 - Masters
Site: Sligo, Ireland
Date: 2025-01-31
White: McDermott, Malo
WhiteElo: 1985
Black: ORourke, Emmet
BlackElo: 1889
Result: 1-0
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:36] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:52] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:25] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:20] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:31] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:20] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:52] } 7... Bc5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:03] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:08] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:28] } 9. Qg4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:33:30] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:46] } 10. Qxg7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:33:53] } 10... Rg8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:09] } 11. Qxh7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:34:14] } 11... Qb6?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:31] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 1:34:35] } 12... Nf5?! { [%eval 1.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:10] } 13. g3 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:16:08] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:56:39] } 14. Qh7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:10:22] } 14... Rf8 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:42:13] } 15. Bg2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:09:14] } 15... Ba6 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:41:34] } 16. O-O { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:59:00] } 16... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:37:30] } 17. Bh6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:56:08] } 17... Bxf1 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:21:35] } 18. Na4?? { [%eval -2.45] } { Blunder. Rxf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:25] } 18... Qb5?? { [%eval 0.31] } { Blunder. Bxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:12] } 19. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:55:43] } 19... Bxg2? { [%eval 1.93] } { Mistake. Ne2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:54] } 20. Bxf8 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:55:35] } 20... Bf3 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:06:07] } 21. h4?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:55] } 21... Qxb2?? { [%eval 2.95] } { Blunder. Kxf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 22. Rb1 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:52:45] } 22... Qxa2?? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 23. Bd6 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:52:28] } 23... Qxb1+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:31] } 24. Qxb1 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:52:49] } 24... Nb5 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:35] } 25. Qh7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:52:16] } 25... O-O-O { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:34] } 26. Qxf7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:52:26] } 26... Nxd6 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:33] } 27. exd6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:52:45] } 27... Rxd6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:55] } 28. Qb7+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:52:56] } 28... Kd8 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:01:20] } 29. Qb8+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:53:16] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:01:45] } 30. Qc7+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:53:38] } 1-0