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Mel O'Cinneide

Mel O'Cinneide
Full name
Mel O'Cinneide
Born
1965 (age 61)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Ireland
Profiles
#6533
World Ranking
2099
Classical
2083
Rapid
2135
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (3 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (3 games)
English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense Accepted (2 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation (2 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense (2 games)
Black Pieces
Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Main Line (4 games)
French Defense: Winawer, Advance, Poisoned Pawn Variation (2 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (2 games)
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (2 games)
French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Mel O'Cinneide (2099)
Vladislav Kundianok (2433)
½-½ 54 2026
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
Ilias Van der Lende (2315)
0-1 56 2017
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
David Klein (2509)
0-1 28 2017
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
Abiola Akinseye (2200)
1-0 65 2017
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
Georgi Orlov (2475)
0-1 33 2017
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
Giorgi Margvelashvili (2530)
0-1 28 2017
Gabriel Sargissian (2667)
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
1-0 34 2017
Christov Kleijn (2437)
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
1-0 26 2017
Wouter Spoelman (2584)
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
1-0 55 2017
Olanrewaju Ajibola (2192)
Mel O'Cinneide (2227)
1-0 47 2017
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