[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.31"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Loughran, John"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B88"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. f4 Qc7 10. Qf3 Nc6 11. Be3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 e5 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Be3 Bc5 15. Kh1 Bg4 16. Qg3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Bh5 18. h4 Qc6 19. Rf5 Rad8 20. Raf1 Kh8 21. Qg5 h6 22. Qe3 Bg6 23. Rxf6 gxf6 24. Qxh6+ Bh7 25. Rxf6 Qe8 26. Rf5 Qc6 27. Rf6 Qe8 28. Nd5 Rg8 29. Ne7 Qxe7 30. Rxf7 Rg6 31. Qxh7# 1-0

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ahern, Noel"]
[Black "Gannon, Aonghus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. c4 Be7 4. Nc3 c6 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Bb4 8. Qc2 Qc7 9. a3 Bd6 10. c5 Be7 11. Bf4 Qd8 12. h3 0-0 13. g4 g6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Ne8 16. Bg3 Ng7 17. f4 Bh4 18. Qf2 Bxg3 19. Qxg3 f5 20. 0-0-0 b6 21. b4 bxc5 22. dxc5 Qf6 23. Kc2 Rd8 24. Ne2 Re8 25. Nd4 Bb7 26. Nf3 Re7 27. g5 Qf8 28. Qe1 Nh5 29. Be2 a5 30. Rg1 Ba6 31. Bxa6 Rxa6 32. Ne5 Rea7 33. Ra1 axb4 34. Qxb4 Ra5 35. Kd3 Qxc5 36. Qb8+ Qf8 37. Qxf8+ Kxf8 38. Nxc6 Rxa3+ 39. Rxa3 Rxa3+ 40. Ke2 Ke8 41. Kf3 Kd7 42. Nd4 Kd6 43. Nb5+ 1-0

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "O'Flaherty, Kevin"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e5 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d3 Be7 7. Bd2 Be6 8. Nc3 Qd7 9. 0-0 f6 10. a3 g5 11. Rc1 h5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. e4 Be6 14. Be3 0-0-0 15. Rc3 Bg4 16. Qa4 a6 17. Rfc1 Bxf3 18. Rxc6 Bxg2 19. Rxc7+ Qxc7 20. Rxc7+ Kxc7 21. Kxg2 Rhe8 22. Qc4+ Kb8 23. Qf7 h4 24. g4 Rc8 25. h3 Rcd8 26. Bb6 Rc8 27. d4 exd4 28. Bxd4 Bd6 29. Qxf6 Bf4 30. e5 Rc6 31. Qf5 Rce6 32. Bc3 Kc7 33. Qd3 Bxe5 34. Bxe5+ Rxe5 35. Qc3+ Kb8 36. b4 b5 37. Qc6 R8e6 38. Qd7 Re2 39. Qd8+ Kb7 40. Qxg5 Rc2 41. Qxh4 Rc3 42. Qd8 Rec6 43. Qd7+ Rc7 44. Qd5+ R7c6 45. g5 Rxa3 46. g6 Kc7 47. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ahern, Noel"]
[Black "Burns, Donal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 e6 7. c4 Be7 8. b3 c5 9. Ne1 Qc7 10. e4 d4 11. f4 e5 12. Ndf3 Bd6 13. fxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Nf3 Nd7 16. Ng5 Bf6 17. Bf4 Qc6 18. Nf3 Be7 19. Qe2 h6 20. e5 Qc8 21. e6 Nf6 22. exf7+ Kxf7 23. Ne5+ Kg8 24. Ng6 Bf8 25. Bxb7 Qxb7 26. Qe6+ Kh7 27. Qf5 Kg8 28. Rae1 Qf7 29. Nxh8 Kxh8 30. Bxh6 gxh6 31. Qxf6+ Qxf6 32. Rxf6 Kg7 33. Ref1 Kg8 34. R1f3 Bg7 35. Rf7 Rf8 36. Rxf8+ Bxf8 37. Rf6 Kg7 38. Rc6 h5 39. Rc7+ Kf6 40. Rxa7 Bh6 41. Ra6 Be3+ 42. Kg2 Bd2 43. Rxb6+ Kg5 44. Kf3 Bb4 1-0

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hickey, Tom"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 e6 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. a4 b6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qc7 9. Qe2 Be7 10. b4 0-0 11. Bg5 Re8 12. Ra3 Bb7 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bxe6+ Kh8 15. Rh3 Bxe4 16. Bxf6 Qxc2 17. Bxg7+ Kxg7 18. Rg3+ Kh8 19. Qg4 Bg6 20. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Carey, Paul"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. h3 Bg7 4. Bf4 b5 5. e3 a6 6. Nbd2 Bb7 7. c3 d6 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. a4 bxa4 11. Rxa4 c5 12. Qc2 cxd4 13. exd4 Nb6 14. Ra3 Nfd5 15. Bh2 Bh6 16. Rfa1 Qc8 17. Qb3 Bxd2 18. Nxd2 Qc6 19. f3 e6 20. Ne4 Rfd8 21. c4 Nc7 22. Qe3 Ne8 23. Qh6 f6 24. Nd2 Nd7 25. Qe3 Ng7 26. d5 exd5 27. cxd5 Qxd5 28. Bc4 Re8 29. Bxd5+ 1-0

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ahern, Noel"]
[Black "Harpur, Colin A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 c6 7. e5 dxe5 8. Nxe5 Nbd7 9. f4 Qc7 10. Be3 a6 11. 0-0 c5 12. Nf3 b6 13. Rc1 Bb7 14. d5 Rad8 15. Bd2 Rfe8 16. Qc2 e6 17. dxe6 Rxe6 18. f5 Ree8 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. Ng5 Ne5 21. Bf4 Qe7 22. Nce4 Nc6 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. Rce1 Nd4 25. Qc1 Nxe2+ 26. Rxe2 Qxe2 27. Rf2 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Short, Stephen"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 Nc6 7. Be3 e5 8. Nb3 Be6 9. Qd2 d5 10. exd5 Bxd5 11. 0-0-0 Be6 12. Qf2 Qc8 13. Na4 Nd5 14. Bc5 b5 15. Nb6 Nxb6 16. Bxb6 Be7 17. Kb1 0-0 18. Bd3 f5 19. Qe3 Rb8 20. Rhe1 Nb4 21. Bc5 Bxb3 22. Bxe7 Bxc2+ 23. Bxc2 Qxc2+ 24. Ka1 Qxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Nc2+ 0-1

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ahern, Noel"]
[Black "Young, Melvyn Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[BlackElo "1966"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg2 c6 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Ne5 Nbd7 9. Bf4 Qe7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Qb3 0-0 13. Nd2 Kh8 14. Qxb7 Rfb8 15. Qa6 Rxb2 16. Nb3 Re8 17. Rfe1 f4 18. Qd3 fxg3 19. hxg3 Ng4 20. f3 Ne3 21. Kf2 Nf5 22. g4 Qg3+ 23. Kf1 Ne3+ 0-1

[Event "EU Union-ch"]
[Site "Cork"]
[Date "2005.03.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "McPhillips, Karl"]
[Black "Ahern, Noel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2005.03.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IRL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 105 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 0-0 6. Nge2 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. 0-0 c5 9. a3 h6 10. f3 Nc7 11. Be3 a6 12. b4 b6 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. Rab1 Bd7 15. Rb2 Rb8 16. Rfb1 cxb4 17. Rxb4 Na8 18. Qb2 Qc7 19. Kf1 Rb7 20. Bxb6 Nxb6 21. Rxb6 Ra7 22. Qb4 a5 23. Qxd6 Qxd6 24. Rxd6 Rc8 25. Rdb6 Be8 26. Rb8 Ra8 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. c5 Bf8 29. c6 Bxa3 30. Rb7 Kg7 31. Na4 Rd8 32. c7 Rc8 33. Nb6 Bd7 34. Nxc8 Bxc8 1-0

