Karl McPhillips (11 April 1988) is an Irish chess player with FIDE rating 2240 in 2005 and 2303 in 2016. He is FIDE Master (FM).[1]

Karl McPhillips
Country Ireland
Born (1988-04-11) April 11, 1988 (age 36)
TitleFIDE Master (2015)
Peak rating2327 (December 2015)

In February 2005 he won the Gonzaga Classics.[2] In July 2005 he became third at the national Irish chess championships, held in Dublin, scoring 6.5/9. In the same year he was one of four boys, selected by the Irish Chess League to participate in the World Junior Chess Championship.[3]

In 2011 and in 2014 he won the Armstrong Cup.[4][5]

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  1. ^ McPhillips is Irelands newest FM, ennischessclub.wordpress.com, January 11th, 2015
  2. ^ Gonzaga Classics, IRLchess.com
  3. ^ ICU International Selection 2005, icu.ie
  4. ^ IRLchess - Players, irlchess.com
  5. ^ Armstrong Cup, irishchesshistory.wordpress.com

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