Luke J McShane vs Daniel W Gormally
GM Luke J McShane (2597) · GM Daniel W Gormally (2397)
Luke J McShane and Daniel W Gormally have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1997 and the most recent in Dec 2021. McShane leads 5 wins to 0, with 7 draws (42% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | McShane | Draws | Gormally |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McShane with White | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Gormally with White | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | McShane | Draws | Gormally |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | McShane | Draws | Gormally |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | Daniel W Gormally | Luke J McShane | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 12th LCC English Rapid |
| Jan 2021 | Luke J McShane | Daniel W Gormally | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Caplin Hastings Online |
| Aug 2017 | Daniel W Gormally | Luke J McShane | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 104th ch-GBR |
| Aug 2002 | Daniel W Gormally | Luke J McShane | 0-1 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 89th ch-BCF |
| Feb 2002 | Daniel W Gormally | Luke J McShane | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | chT1-FRA |
| Sep 2001 | Luke J McShane | Daniel W Gormally | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-BCF 0102 (4NCL) |
| Aug 2000 | Luke J McShane | Daniel W Gormally | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 87th ch-BCF |
| Jul 1998 | Luke J McShane | Daniel W Gormally | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20th Politiken Cup |
| Oct 1997 | Daniel W Gormally | Luke J McShane | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | London |
| Aug 1997 | Daniel W Gormally | Luke J McShane | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | 84th ch-BCF |
| Jan 1997 | Luke J McShane | Daniel W Gormally | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Caledonian Masters |
| Jan 1997 | Luke J McShane | Daniel W Gormally | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Cardiff |
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What is the head-to-head score between Luke J McShane and Daniel W Gormally?
In 12 recorded games, Luke J McShane has 5 wins, Daniel W Gormally has 0 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Luke J McShane and Daniel W Gormally played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Jan 1997 to Dec 2021.
What openings do Luke J McShane and Daniel W Gormally play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.