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FM Colm Daly

Colm Daly
Full name
Colm Daly
Born
1967 (age 59)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Ireland
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2179
Classical
2038
Rapid
2016
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (12 games)
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (9 games)
English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical Line (8 games)
English Opening: Four Knights, Flexible Line (8 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense (7 games)
Black Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (12 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (11 games)
English Opening: Great Snake Variation (8 games)
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Yugoslav, Kaválek-Bronstein, Larsen Defense (8 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Colm Daly (2084)
Stefan Djuric (2287)
1-0 52 2024
Alex Villa Tornero (2217)
Colm Daly (2084)
1-0 47 2024
Alexander Domene Mulyukov (2319)
Colm Daly (2084)
1-0 76 2024
Colm Daly (2238)
Aleksander Alienkin (2382)
1-0 37 2020
Colm Daly (2238)
Peter Carroll (2087)
1-0 33 2020
Colm Daly (2238)
Muhtarim-Ul Haque (2045)
1-0 50 2020
Colm Daly
Leon Putar
1-0 32 2020
Colm Daly (2238)
Trisha Kanyamarala (2195)
0-1 42 2020
Colm Daly
Alexander Baburin
½-½ 8 2020
Colm Daly
Bogdan Lalic
½-½ 20 2020
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