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David Murray

David Murray
Full name
David Murray
Born
1984 (age 42)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Ireland
Profiles
#7231
World Ranking
2081
Classical
2042
Rapid
2112
Blitz

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
Richard G Pert (2447)
David Murray (2042)
1-0 81 2023
Dave J Ledger (2221)
David Murray (2042)
1-0 119 2023
David Murray (2121)
Miklos Galyas (2450)
0-1 30 2022
Colm Barry (2223)
David Murray (2042)
0-1 48 2022
Bao Nghia Dong (2355)
David Murray (2121)
1-0 51 2022
Bao Nghia Dong (2277)
David Murray (2108)
1-0 43 2022
David Murray
Callum D Brewer
1-0 32 2020
David Murray
Gerard Welling
½-½ 13 2020
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