Chess Game
David Path vs Gerard O'Connell
IRL Ch, 1999 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
Gerard O'Connell1
David Path0
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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 Rb8 8. Rb1 b5 9. f4 Nge7 10. Nf3 b4 11. Nd1 Nd4 12. Nf2 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Qc7 14. O-O O-O 15. c3 Ba6 16. c4 Bb7 17. g4 f5 18. Nh1 Nc6 19. h3 Nd4 20. Bg2 Bc6 21. Ng3 a5 22. Ne2 Qb7 23. Bxd4 cxd4 24. Ng3 Rbe8 25. a3 Rb8 26. exf5 exf5 27. axb4 Bxg2 28. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 29. Kxg2 fxg4 30. hxg4 Rxb4 31. Ne4 Rfb8 32. Nxd6 Rxb2+ 33. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 34. Kf3 Bf8 35. Nb5 a4 36. Ra1 a3 37. Nxa3 Rb3 38. Nb5 Rxd3+ 39. Ke4 Rd2 40. Nxd4 Rxd4+ 41. Kxd4 Bg7+ 42. Kd5 Bxa1 43. Ke6 Bd4 44. Kd5 Be3 45. Ke4 Ba7 46. Ke5 Kf7 47. Ke4 Ke6 48. f5+ Kf6 49. Kf4 g5+ 50. Ke4 h6 0–1
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This chess game between David Path (2090) and Gerard O'Connell (2201) was played at IRL Ch in 1999 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26). 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 David Path and Gerard O'Connell from the CipherChess mega database.