Heidenfeld -Division 2 - Round 4 - 17 November 2007
Curragh v Bray/Greystones 'A'
Curragh put up a good fight but were beaten 2.5-5.5 against a very strong team. Very good results on the top boards!
| Richard Arundell | 1821 |
1-0 |
Pat Reynolds | 1919 |
| Mark McLoughlin | 1599 |
1-0 |
Eric Bennett | 1851 |
| Noel Lynch | 1545 |
0.5-0.5 |
Brian Beckett | 1841 |
| Peter Klompers | 1437 |
0-1 |
John Phelan | 1765 |
| Brendan Duffy | 1385 |
0-1 |
Colin Byford | 1722 |
| Niall O'Shea | 1395 |
0-1 |
Stan Hruska | 1729 |
| Franco Rivera | 1299 |
0-1 |
Tom Conlon | 1615 |
| Michael Kennedy | 1249 |
0-1 |
Billy Robinson | 1264 |
This is the position reached between Mark McLoughlin (Black) and Eric Bennett (White). Black now plays NxN. White had a choice between recapturing with the rook or pawn. Which would you choose?
White played PxN. Black plays Qc5+ winning the rook and white resigned!
Total (after 4 rounds): 18/30
| 1 | Malahide A | 22.5 (1 adj) |
| 2 | Bray 'A' | 19.5 |
| 3 | Drogheda | 19.5 |
| 4 | Celbridge | 18.5 |
| 5 | Curragh | 18 |
| 6 | Kilkenny | 17.5 |
| 7 | Rathmines | 15 |
| 8 | Lucan | 16.5 |
| 9 | Inchicore | 16 |
| 10 | Elm Mount | 14.5 |
| 11 | Bray 'B' | 9 (1 adj) |
| 12 | Malahide 'B' | 4.5 |