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CM Gerard MacElligott

FIDE 2500647 ↗·Born 1956

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Classical

World #36,138

1953

Rapid

World #24,489

1929

Blitz

World #16,978

1967

Active-player world ranks · Official FIDE July 2026 lists

Recent Tournaments

Result from Gerard MacElligott's perspective

FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+ logo

FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+

Apr 19, 20261 game
0/1
Score
0W · 0D · 1L
Sligo Chess & Culture Festival - Weekender Masters logo

Sligo Chess & Culture Festival - Weekender Masters

Feb 1, 20265 games
2/5
Score
1W · 2D · 2L

The Irish 50+ and 65+ Championships and New year Open events 2026

Jan 4, 20264 games

Opening Repertoire

All colors · ChessEver game database

A07

A07

W 1D 0L 45 games

20%

score

A43

Old Benoni defence

W 1D 0L 34 games

25%

score

B38

B38

W 1D 1L 24 games

38%

score

B22

Sicilian

W 3D 2L 16 games

67%

score

A14

English

W 1D 1L 13 games

50%

score

B31

B31

W 1D 1L 13 games

50%

score

C00

French

W 1D 0L 23 games

33%

score

C14

French

W 1D 0L 23 games

33%

score

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