Full name Neil McDonald Role Chess Player Country England | Title Grandmaster Name Neil McDonald | |
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Born 21 January 1967 (age 57)
Gravesend, Kent, England ( 1967-01-21 ) Books Chess Secrets: The Giant, Chess: The Art of Logical T, King's Indian Attack: M, The Giants of Power Play, Play the Dutch: An Opening | ||
French defence tarrasch grandmaster game gm david howell vs gm neil mcdonald chessworld net
Neil McDonald (born 21 January 1967) is an English Chess Grandmaster and a player on the international chess circuit. He is an English Chess Federation coach, who has trained many of the country's strongest junior players. McDonald was Head Coach of the English Chess Federation team at the World Schools Championship in Greece in 2013. He is also a chess writer.
McDonald authored the French Defence monthly updates on chesspublishing.com from October 1999 until March 2009, the 1 e4 ... updates from November 2009 until January 2010 and 1 e4 ... from June 2014 until February 2015.
He became an International Master in 1986 and was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1996.
McDonald obtained his FIDE Trainer qualification in 2016.
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