Meunier, Clement vs FMMelaugh, Shane

[Event "Cork Congress 2026 Masters"]
[Site "Clayton Hotel, Cork"]
[Date "2026.10.16"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Meunier, Clement"]
[Black "Melaugh, Shane"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1958"]
[WhiteFideId "681563"]
[BlackElo "2147"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "2509580"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack, with e6"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.16"]
[UTCTime "18:43:02"]
[BroadcastName "Cork Congress 2026 | Masters (1825+)"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/cork-congress-2026-masters-1825/round-1/6jT7GvmT"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/cork-congress-2026-masters-1825/round-1/6jT7GvmT/vKyLUygK"]

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:23:29] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:03:15] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:23:58] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:03:36] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:25] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:04:00] } 4. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:37] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:01:26] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:24:54] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:01:48] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:20:38] } 6... a5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:58:22] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:33] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:58:22] } 8. d3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:20:16] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:58:27] } 9. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:42] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:52:58] } 10. e4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:16:15] } 10... Bd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:52:07] } 11. Na4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:15:06] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:53] } 12. c3?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:57] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:49:04] } 13. Qc2?! { [%eval -1.53] } { Inaccuracy. Qc1 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:00] } 13... Ba7 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:49:28] } 14. Ba3 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 1:01:15] } 14... b5 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:44:37] } 15. Nc5?? { [%eval -5.98] } { Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:42] } 15... d4 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:41:45] } 16. b4?! { [%eval -7.61] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:08] } 16... Bxc5 { [%eval -7.39] [%clk 0:39:15] } 17. bxc5 { [%eval -7.13] [%clk 0:47:09] } 17... dxc3 { [%eval -7.19] [%clk 0:39:35] } 18. Nb3 { [%eval -7.77] [%clk 0:44:21] } 18... b4 { [%eval -7.95] [%clk 0:38:11] } 19. Bc1 { [%eval -8.86] [%clk 0:44:46] } 19... a4 { [%eval -8.86] [%clk 0:38:35] } 0-1