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David Murray

Full name

David Murray

Born

1/1/1984 (age 40)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Ireland

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (2 games)

Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted (2 games)

Alekhine's Defense: Scandinavian Variation (2 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Keres, Keres Defense (2 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (4 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical, Four Knights Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (2 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Boleslavsky Variation (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
David Murray (2042) Neil McDonald (2406)	½-½	52	2023
David Murray (2042) Tim P Wall (2200)	0-1	22	2023
David Murray (2121) Miklos Galyas (2450)	0-1	30	2022
David Murray Callum D Brewer	1-0	32	2020
David Murray Gerard Welling	½-½	13	2020
David Murray Dimitrios Papakonstantinou	1-0	29	2020
David Murray (2158) Zbigniew Pakleza (2492)	0-1	56	2019
David Murray (2152) David Fitzsimons (2299)	0-1	32	2019
David Murray (2126) Joseph Ryan (2268)	0-1	50	2019
David Murray (2126) Ondrej Svanda (2245)	0-1	28	2019

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