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CM Gerard MacElligott

Gerard MacElligott
Full name
Gerard MacElligott
Born
1956 (age 70)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Ireland
Profiles
#13186
World Ranking
1979
Classical
1929
Rapid
1967
Blitz

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Semi-Slav Defense (1 games)
Dutch Defense (1 games)
Indian Game (1 games)
Modern Defense with 1.e4 (1 games)
Catalan Opening: Closed (1 games)
Black Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (2 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (2 games)
King's Fianchetto Opening: Sicilian Invitation (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Tartakower Variation (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Jacob Flynn (2218)
Gerard MacElligott (1921)
1-0 30 2026
Karen Movsziszian (2485)
Gerard MacElligott (2025)
1-0 44 2019
Gerard MacElligott (2015)
Conor O'Donnell (2389)
0-1 53 2017
Gerard MacElligott (2015)
Gavin Wall (2329)
0-1 50 2017
Killian Delaney (2247)
Gerard MacElligott (2015)
1-0 57 2017
Gerard MacElligott (2082)
Alexander Baburin (2490)
0-1 41 2016
Gerard MacElligott (2060)
Colm Daly (2334)
0-1 61 2016
Richard A Bates (2332)
Gerard MacElligott (2082)
1-0 25 2016
Stephen Jessel (2344)
Gerard MacElligott (2060)
1-0 27 2016
Gerard MacElligott (2062)
Philip M Short (2294)
0-1 33 2015
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