Kevin O`Flaherty
IRL · FIDE ID 2502283 · 35 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1901
#190 in IRL (active)
Rapid
1937
#97 in IRL (active)
Blitz
1954
#67 in IRL (active)
Score
56%
18 W · 3 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
2022
Last 35 games
Last game
2026-02-08
Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 53% of games (scores 70%), otherwise 1.d4 (47%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 7 of 8 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 64%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3 of 8 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 0%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Pawn Game: London System as White, 75% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 26% against higher-rated players, 94% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 68% with White, 41% with Black.
Based on 35 over-the-board games (11 classical · 11 blitz · 7 rapid). 19 with White (68%), 16 with Black (41%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 10 | 70% |
| 1.d4 | 9 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 4 | 75% |
| Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: London System | 2 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 64% |
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0% |
| 1...c6 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mannheim Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | Jimin Kim (1776) Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Open · classical | ½ |
| 2026-02-08 | Robert Hensey Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-02-08 | Christopher Woods (2077) Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-02-08 | Tom Gavin Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-02-08 | Mark Quinn (2374) Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-02-08 | Jonathan O'Connor (2162) Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-02-08 | Erik O'Hara Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-02-08 | Eanna Gallagher Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-02-07 | Andrey A. Ivanov (2093) Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Open · classical | L |
| 2026-02-07 | Vitaliy Salmin (1737) Sligo Chess & Culture Festival 2026 - Open Blitz · blitz | W |
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