Danny Gormally

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Danny Gormally (born May 4, 1976), is an International Grandmaster of chess. On the January 2008 FIDE rating list his Elo rating was 2495. His peak rating was 2573 on the January 2006 rating list. Nationally he is ranked 15th, and is the 14th strongest of England's 26 grandmasters. He was a member of the English team competing in the 37th Chess Olympiad and prematurely left the Olympiad after allegedly assaulting Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian over the Australian Woman International Master Arianne Caoili at one of the evening social events. [1]

GM Daniel Gormally has not yet won the British Chess Championship. He is a former member of Charlton Chess Club and currently plays for Wood Green.

In November 2006 Gormally was joint winner of the British Rapidplay Chess Championship.

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  1. ^ Crabb, Annabel. I fell in love, says chess brawl man. Retrieved on 2006-09-25.

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