John O'Hanlon
Number of games in database: 34
Years covered: 1896 to 1950
Overall record: +7 -27 =0 (20.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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With the White pieces:	With the Black pieces:  Ruy Lopez (4)      C64 C67 C60 C78

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   J O'Hanlon vs R Woodthorpe, 1949 1-0

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JOHN O'HANLON (born Apr-23-1874, died Feb-20-1960) Ireland [what is this?] John J. O'Hanlon was born in Portadown,Ulster and died in Dublin, Ireland. In his youth, he competed in rowing and swimming events. He was nine times the Irish Chess champion, the first in 1913 and the last in 1940. He played on Olympic teams at Paris 1924, Warsaw 1935 and Buenos Aires 1939.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 35  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Blackburne vs J O'Hanlon 1-0 22 1896 BMX Belfast C25 Vienna 2. J O'Hanlon vs R G Dixon Addey   1-0 27 1915 IRL-ch D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense 3. J O'Hanlon vs H Price   0-1 22 1919 Edinburgh op C29 Vienna Gambit 4. Euwe vs J O'Hanlon 1-0 29 1919 Hastings C54 Giuoco Piano 5. J O'Hanlon vs W H Kirk   1-0 38 1919 Hastings-C D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack 6. J O'Hanlon vs Euwe   1-0 19 1921 ? D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit 7. G Norman vs J O'Hanlon   1-0 43 1921 Hastings 2122 C13 French 8. Yates vs J O'Hanlon 1-0 3 1921 Hastings 2122 C60 Ruy Lopez 9. J O'Hanlon vs B Kostic   0-1 23 1921 Hastings 2122 B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein 10. J O'Hanlon vs E Voellmy   0-1 24 1924 Paris ol (Men) f-B C45 Scotch Game 11. M Romi vs J O'Hanlon   0-1 29 1924 Paris, finale C13 French 12. J O'Hanlon vs Koltanowski   0-1 27 1924 ol final B D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 13. J O'Hanlon vs R Grau   0-1 26 1924 Paris ol (Men) prel-3 C14 French, Classical 14. J O'Hanlon vs Euwe   0-1 44 1924 Paris prel-3 ;HCL 33 B83 Sicilian 15. F Hobson vs J O'Hanlon   0-1 19 1928 ? C78 Ruy Lopez 16. J O'Hanlon vs A McDonagh   1-0 24 1928 ? C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 17. Colle vs J O'Hanlon 1-0 20 1930 Nice D05 Queen's Pawn Game 18. Tartakower vs J O'Hanlon 1-0 48 1930 Nice D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 19. R Krogius vs J O'Hanlon   1-0 24 1935 Olympiad C07 French, Tarrasch 20. Marshall vs J O'Hanlon   1-0 19 1935 Warsaw D52 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. J O'Hanlon vs A Staehelin   0-1 42 1935 Olympiad C01 French, Exchange 22. Feigin vs J O'Hanlon   1-0 45 1935 Olympiad D51 Queen's Gambit Declined 23. S Rosselli del Turco vs J O'Hanlon   1-0 36 1935 Olympiad D04 Queen's Pawn Game 24. I Pleci vs J O'Hanlon   1-0 28 1935 Warsaw ol (Men) D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 25. J O'Hanlon vs A Muffang   0-1 42 1935 Olympiad B03 Alekhine's Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 35

Dec-04-04    kostich in time: O'Hanlon had a long career- he must have played SOME good games..couldnt Chessgames find any? Interesting, the Irish have never been that strong at Chess. Jun-20-09    waustad: I was guessing that there were two, but he really did live and play for many years.

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