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Gerard McIlroy's chess openings

🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 19385 games

Gerard McIlroy, from Ireland, has 5 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gerard McIlroy most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense.

As White3 games · +1 =1 −1 · 50%
As Black2 games · +1 =1 −0 · 75%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7

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