[Event "UCU Spring Rapidplay"]
[Site "Belfast"]
[Date "2011.03.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Brown, Jonathan"]
[Black "Lavery, Damien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2010.04.24"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.11.17"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 d6 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4 Bg7
9. Qc2 O-O 10. Rb1 Ng4 11. Nd2 Bd4 12. Nd1 f5 13. exf5 Nde5 14. Ne4 (14. fxg6 {
exposes the f-pawn -} Bxf2+ 15. Nxf2 (15. Ke2 Nxg6 {(threatening 16...Nf4+)}
16. Ne4 Bd4 {and White's King lacks a safe haven}) 15... Nxf2 16. gxh7+ Kh8 17.
Rg1 Bf5 18. Qc3 Bxb1 19. Nxb1 {- and now} e6 20. dxe6 Qh4 {looks very dangerous
}) 14... Bxf5 15. f3 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Nf6 17. Qc2 Nxd5 18. Bg5 Qa5+ 19. Bd2 Nb4
20. Qb3+ Kh8 21. Bxb4 cxb4 22. bxa6 Nd7 23. Bb5 Nc5 24. Qc4 e5 25. b3 Rad8 26.
Qe2 Ne6 27. g3 Qc7 28. h4 Bc3+ 29. Nxc3 Qxc3+ 30. Kf2 Nd4 31. Qe3 Rxf3+ 0-1
This win brought Lavery into a tie for first place with Ulster Champion Michael Waters and English newcomer Jonathon Arnott.
