December 07, 2007
Heidenfeld 2007/08 - Round 6
Heidenfeld -Division 2 - Round 6 - 6 December 2007
Curragh v Celbridge
In the Kildare derby, Curragh defeated Celbridge 4.5-3.5 to finish the pre-Christmas schedule strongly. A few more good performaces from the Curragh who were again well outrated by their opponents.
| Richard Arundell | 1821 |
0.5-0.5 |
Joe Noone | 1919 |
| Mark McLoughlin | 1599 |
1-0 |
Mark Kiernan | 1879 |
| Noel Lynch | 1545 |
1-0 |
Martin Wallace | 1852 |
| Peter Klompers | 1437 |
0-1 |
Phil Munro | 1715 |
| Niall O'Shea | 1395 |
0.5-0.5 |
Joe Hackett | 1633 |
| Brendan Duffy | 1389 |
0.5-0.5 |
Noel Quinn | 1662 |
| Billy O'Connor | 1384 |
0-1 |
David Walsh | 1519 |
| Franco Rivera | 1299 |
1-0 |
Adrian Mahon |
1440 |
Mark Kiernan (White) v Mark McLoughlin (Black)
This game was a Caro-Kann opening with early Queen activity. (1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Qf3 d4 4. Bc4 e6). Twenty moves into the game with all pawns and pieces still on the board, the last moves were 19. Ng5 Bb6
Play continues 20. Ne2 fe (To try and relieve the cramped position) 21, Nxe4 Nf5 22. Bb3 (White gives up the h pawn because of the threats to the bishop) Nxh4 23. Qh3 Nf5 24. N(2)g3 Nge3 25. Nxh5
25........ Nxg2 26. Nf6+ Nh4+ 27. Kh8 gxf6 28. Re2 Qf7 29. Rg2 Qh4 30. Rh2 Rg8 31. Bc1 Rxg1 32. Kxg1 Qg6+ 33. Kf1 Rh8 34. Rh1 Qh6 0-1
Posted by mmcloughlin at December 7, 2007 09:00 AM