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David Fitzsimons (chess player)
Irish chess player (born 1991) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Fitzsimons is an Irish chess player.
Chess career
In October 2018, he played for Ireland in the 43rd Chess Olympiad, where he notably held a draw against grandmaster Dmitry Jakovenko in the second round.[1]
In February 2020, he tied for second place with Elisabeth Pähtz, Keith Arkell, and Richard Bates in the Bunratty Masters, ultimately being ranked in third place.[2]
In October 2024, he won the Irish Chess Championship with an unbeaten score of 7.5/9,[3] half a point ahead of defending champion and grandmaster Alexander Baburin.[4]
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Personal life
He is a teacher in the Glasnevin Educate Together National School.[3]
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External links
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