Chess Game
Gerard O'Connell vs Eric Bennett
IRL Ch, 2003 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (E94).
Eric Bennett0
Gerard O'Connell1
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1 c6 9. h3 Re8 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Nxe5 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe5 14. Bg5 Rd4 15. Nf6+ Kg7 16. Ne8+ Kg8 17. Bf1 Be6 18. Rxe5 Rxe8 19. Be3 Rdd8 20. Bxa7 Rd2 21. Rb1 Red8 22. Bb6 R8d7 23. Ba5 Rd1 24. Rxd1 Rxd1 25. Re1 Rd7 26. Bc3 Nc5 27. b3 Rd8 28. f3 Ra8 29. Re5 b6 30. Re2 Bf5 31. Rb2 Nd3 32. Bxd3 Bxd3 33. Kf2 b5 34. cxb5 cxb5 35. Ke3 Bf5 36. g4 Be6 37. Bf6 Kf8 38. Rd2 Ke8 39. Kf4 Bd7 40. Kg5 Ra6 41. Bd4 h5 42. gxh5 gxh5 43. h4 Rg6+ 44. Kxh5 Ke7 45. Bc5+ Ke8 46. Re2+ Kd8 47. Be7+ Kc7 48. Bg5 Kd6 49. Re4 Bf5 50. Rb4 Rg7 51. Rxb5 Ke6 52. Rb6+ Kd5 53. a4 Bh3 54. Kh6 Rg8 55. Kh7 Ra8 56. Kg7 f5 57. h5 Ke5 58. f4+ Kd4 59. h6 1–0
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This chess game between Gerard O'Connell (2140) and Eric Bennett (1967) was played at IRL Ch in 2003 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (E94). 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 Gerard O'Connell and Eric Bennett from the CipherChess mega database.