Tom O'Donnell
Number of games in database: 52
Years covered: 1980 to 2007
Current FIDE rating: 2370
Highest rating achieved in database: 2375
Overall record: +13 -19 =20 (44.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (6)      B22 B40 B51  French Tarrasch (4)      C07 C05  Ruy Lopez (4)      C69 C60  French Defense (4)      C07 C05	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (7)      B58 B21 B22 B76 B67  Semi-Slav (6)      D47 D45 D48 D44

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   J Torres vs T O'Donnell, 1994 0-1

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TOM O'DONNELL (born 1965) (citizen of Canada) [what is this?] He is an IM & currently ranked 15th on the (active) Canadian listings for July 2009.

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. T O'Donnell vs K Spraggett 0-1 42 1980 Ch. Canada, Windsor B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation 2. Suttles vs T O'Donnell   1-0 37 1981 Vancouver 15-minute A07 King's Indian Attack 3. K Spraggett vs T O'Donnell   1-0 36 1986 Vancouver D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 4. K Spraggett vs T O'Donnell   ½-½ 85 1986 Keres Memorial C60 Ruy Lopez 5. T O'Donnell vs B Ivanovic   0-1 26 1988 Saint John op-2 B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 6. T O'Donnell vs K Spraggett   0-1 59 1988 Keres Memorial B22 Sicilian, Alapin 7. T O'Donnell vs B T Rimawi   0-1 23 1988 Ol A00 Uncommon Opening 8. Hort vs T O'Donnell   1-0 23 1988 Thessaloniki olm D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 9. T O'Donnell vs L Day   ½-½ 16 1988 9, Oakham House C60 Ruy Lopez 10. T O'Donnell vs Gipslis   0-1 40 1988 It (open) B08 Pirc, Classical 11. Y Vetemaa vs T O'Donnell   1-0 56 1989 Vancouver Invitational B22 Sicilian, Alapin 12. J Benjamin vs T O'Donnell   1-0 43 1990 Mississauga (Canada) B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 13. V Kovacevic vs T O'Donnell 1-0 49 1990 Toronto (07) ;CBM 20 D02 Queen's Pawn Game 14. T O'Donnell vs Vaganian   0-1 85 1990 Toronto C07 French, Tarrasch 15. T O'Donnell vs V Tukmakov   ½-½ 48 1990 Toronto1 B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 16. M Marin vs T O'Donnell   ½-½ 61 1990 Novi Sad Olympiad D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran 17. L Day vs T O'Donnell   ½-½ 21 1991 CAN A36 English 18. K Spraggett vs T O'Donnell   1-0 45 1992 Ch. Canada, Kingston A00 Uncommon Opening 19. T O'Donnell vs L Day 1-0 54 1992 02, CAN zt C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 20. A Summerscale vs T O'Donnell   ½-½ 19 1994 San Mateo D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. K Spraggett vs T O'Donnell   1-0 57 1994 Hamilton ch-CAN zt A13 English 22. T O'Donnell vs A Mortazavi   ½-½ 15 1994 San Mateo B40 Sicilian 23. L Day vs T O'Donnell   0-1 40 1994 Canadian National Championships Hamilton CAN ( C11 French 24. T O'Donnell vs Jean-Philippe Grondin   ½-½ 68 1994 Ch. Invitation C57 Two Knights 25. T O'Donnell vs Remlinger   1-0 50 1994 San Mateo C07 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52

Jun-26-07    diemjay: Tom O'Donnell is a well known Canadian chess trainer. I'm pretty sure that he'll be attending this year's UPEI Open (July 27-29) in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Just a heads up for any eastern Canadians lurking on site. :)

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