Karl McPhillips explained

Birth Date:11 April 1988
FIDE Master (2015)
Peakrating:2327 (December 2015)
Fideid:2501503

Karl McPhillips (11 April 1988) is an Irish chess player with FIDE rating 2240 in 2005 and 2303 in 2016. He is FIDE Master (FM).[1]

In February 2005 he won the Gonzaga Classics.[2] In July 2005 he became third at the national Irish chess championships, held in Dublin, scoring 6.5/9. In the same year he was one of four boys, selected by the Irish Chess League to participate in the World Junior Chess Championship.[3]

In 2011 and in 2014 he won the Armstrong Cup.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. https://ennischessclub.wordpress.com/tag/karl-mcphillips/ McPhillips is Irelands newest FM
  2. http://www.irlchess.com/tournaments/gonzaga-classics/ Gonzaga Classics
  3. http://www.icu.ie/articles/1 ICU International Selection 2005
  4. http://www.irlchess.com/players/ IRLchess - Players
  5. https://irishchesshistory.wordpress.com/provinces/armstrong-cup/ Armstrong Cup