Chess Game
Melvyn King vs Gerard O'Connell
Irish Championships, 2011 · Result 0–1 · Bird Opening (A02).
Gerard O'Connell1
Melvyn King0
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1. f4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb2 d6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Nf3 a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. O-O e6 9. d3 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Qe2 b5 12. e4 Rc8 13. g3 d5 14. e5 Ng4 15. d4 Nh6 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Nf1 Nf5 18. c3 b4 19. g4 bxc3 20. Bxc3 Bb5 21. Qb2 cxd4 22. Bxd4 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 f6 24. Kg2 fxe5 25. Nxb5 axb5 26. fxe5 Rf4 27. h3 Rcf8 28. Rd2 Bh4 29. Ng3 Qe3 30. Nh5 Rf2+ 0–1
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This chess game between Melvyn King (1980) and Gerard O'Connell (2142) was played at Irish Championships in 2011 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Bird Opening (A02). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Melvyn King and Gerard O'Connell from the CipherChess mega database.