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Bunratty Masters Tournament

Gerardo Artola Pola2/6(+1 -3 =2)[games]
Paul Wallace2.5/6(+2 -3 =1)[games]
Luke McShane5/6(+4 -0 =2)[games]
Mark Hebden5/6(+4 -0 =2)[games]
Nigel Short4.5/6(+3 -0 =3)[games]
Matthew James Turner4.5/6(+4 -1 =1)[games]
David Howell4.5/6(+4 -1 =1)[games]
David Fitzsimons4.5/6(+3 -0 =3)[games]
Adam Hunt4.5/6(+3 -0 =3)[games]
Bogdan Lalic4.5/6(+3 -0 =3)[games]
Peter K Wells4/6(+3 -1 =2)[games]
Mark Heidenfeld4/6(+3 -1 =2)[games]
Conor O'Donnell4/6(+3 -1 =2)[games]
Alexander Baburin4/6(+3 -1 =2)[games]
John McMorrow4/6(+4 -2 =0)[games]
Richard A Bates3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Sam E Collins3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Simon Kim Williams3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Alex Astaneh Lopez3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Peter Carroll3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Marijus Vicas3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Jonathan Pein3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Gabriel Voiteanu3.5/6(+3 -2 =1)[games]
Alan J Walton3.5/6(+2 -1 =3)[games]
Tom O'Gorman3/6(+2 -2 =2)[games]
Fiona Steil-Antoni3/6(+2 -2 =2)[games]
Blair N Connell3/6(+3 -3 =0)[games]
Malcolm Pein3/6(+3 -3 =0)[games]
Aidan M Rawlinson3/6(+2 -2 =2)[games]
Gabor Horvath3/6(+2 -2 =2)[games]
Frans Wolferink3/6(+3 -3 =0)[games]
Henry Li2.5/6(+2 -3 =1)[games]
* (52 players total; 20 players not shown. Click here for longer list.)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Bunratty Masters (2019)

The 26th Bunratty Masters was a 6-round Swiss open (rating >2000) taking place from 22-24 February in Bunratty Castle Hotel, Bunratty, Ireland. Players received 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 15-second increment starting from move 1. First prize: 1,000 euros; 2nd prize: 500 euros. If a tie for first place, the top two players in order of Median Buchholz score would have a blitz (3 min + 2 sec) playoff to decide the title. (1, 2) Chief arbiter: Ted Jennings. (3)

Luke McShane and Mark Hebden shared first with 5/6 and 750 euros each, after which McShane won the blitz playoff by 2-1 to take the title.

Official site: http://www.bunrattychess.com/. ChessBase: https://en.chessbase.com/post/bunra.... TWIC: http://theweekinchess.com/chessnews...

(1) chess24: Bunratty Masters 2019 https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-t... (2) https://www.bunrattychess.com/terms... (3) https://www.fide.com/calendar/fide-...

 page 6 of 7; games 126-150 of 151  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
126. J O'Connor vs A Fox  1-0432019Bunratty MastersC29 Vienna Gambit
127. K O'Flaherty vs S Melaugh  1-0402019Bunratty MastersD02 Queen's Pawn Game
128. Gerardo Artola Pola vs G Voiteanu  0-1592019Bunratty MastersC69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation
129. E Keogh vs S Moran  0-1232019Bunratty MastersB23 Sicilian, Closed
130. G Melaugh vs J Fehr  0-1252019Bunratty MastersA21 English
131. Jacob Flynn vs J McDonnell  1-0132019Bunratty MastersD17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
132. C Nettleton vs A Byrne  ½-½582019Bunratty MastersB40 Sicilian
133. C O'Donnell vs P K Wells  ½-½122019Bunratty MastersE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
134. A Baburin vs A Rawlinson  1-0362019Bunratty MastersE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
135. F Wolferink vs M Heidenfeld  0-1402019Bunratty MastersC50 Giuoco Piano
136. J McMorrow vs F Steil-Antoni  1-0292019Bunratty MastersC54 Giuoco Piano
137. M Vicas vs J O'Connor  1-0412019Bunratty MastersC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
138. H Li vs G Voiteanu  0-1422019Bunratty MastersC95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
139. G Horvath vs T O'Gorman  ½-½232019Bunratty MastersB22 Sicilian, Alapin
140. K Moynihan vs J Pein  0-1382019Bunratty MastersA40 Queen's Pawn Game
141. G Machin vs P Carroll  0-1372019Bunratty MastersA15 English
142. A J Walton vs K O'Flaherty  1-0332019Bunratty MastersD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
143. C Fegan vs B Connell  0-1552019Bunratty MastersE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
144. M Pein vs Jacob Flynn  1-0342019Bunratty MastersD44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
145. S Moran vs I Gelip  ½-½212019Bunratty MastersA45 Queen's Pawn Game
146. J Fehr vs P Wallace  ½-½232019Bunratty MastersE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
147. S Melaugh vs K Delaney  0-1232019Bunratty MastersB32 Sicilian
148. C Menzies vs Hugh Doyle  0-1212019Bunratty MastersA45 Queen's Pawn Game
149. A Fox vs Gerardo Artola Pola  ½-½282019Bunratty MastersB08 Pirc, Classical
150. G Melaugh vs C Nettleton  1-0222019Bunratty MastersB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
 page 6 of 7; games 126-150 of 151  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Mar-31-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Sargon: Complete results have been added to the database for the 26th Bunratty Masters (2019) held February in Ireland.
Apr-01-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: https://www.icu.ie/system/images/da..., blitz playoff with a pint of beer.

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