Joseph Gallagher
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Joseph Gerald Gallagher (born 4 May 1964) is an English-Swiss chess player and writer. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1990 and has been the national champion of both Britain and Switzerland.
Career
Born to Irish parents Norah and Patrick, Gallagher was the eldest child (his sisters Catherine, Noreen, Pauline and Marie, and brother Stephen also played chess). He played for many years on the European chess circuit, before marrying and moving to Neuchâtel in Switzerland, taking Swiss nationality, being awarded the title of Grandmaster in 1990, and then winning the British Chess Championship in 2001[1] and the Swiss Chess Championship in 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2012 and 2021.
He has represented his adopted country Switzerland regularly at the Chess Olympiad and at the European Team Chess Championship since 1997, his best result occurring at the 2006 Chess Olympiad, when he scored 6Page Template:Fraction/styles.css has no content.1⁄2/10.[2]
Gallagher is a noted author on various aspects of chess opening theory, being an expert on the King's Indian Defence as Black and the King's Gambit as White. Gallagher was one of four writers of the popular volume Nunn's Chess Openings (Everyman Chess, 1999).
Books
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (1992), Winning With the King's Gambit, Batsford, ISBN 0-7134-6944-7
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (1994), Beating the Anti-Sicilians, Batsford/Henry Holt and Company, ISBN 0-8050-3575-3
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (1995), The Samisch King's Indian, Batsford, ISBN 0-8050-3902-3
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Nunn, John; Gallagher, Joe (1995), Beating the Sicilian 3, Batsford/Henry Holt and Company, ISBN 0-8050-4227-X
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (1996), Beating the Anti-King's Indians, Batsford/International Chess Enterprises, ISBN 1-879479-36-2
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (1998), The Trompovsky, Chess Press, ISBN 1-901259-09-9
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (1999), c3 Sicilian, Gloucester Publishers, ISBN 1-857442-90-3
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (2000), 101 Attacking Ideas in Chess, Gambit Publications, ISBN 1-901983-20-X
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (2001), The Magic of Mikhail Tal, Everyman Chess, ISBN 1-85744-266-0
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (2002), Starting Out: the Caro-Kann, Everyman Chess, ISBN 1-85744-303-9
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (2002), Starting Out: King's Indian, Everyman Chess, ISBN 1-85744-234-2
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (2003), Starting Out: The Pirc/Modern, Everyman Chess, ISBN 1-85744-336-5
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gallagher, Joe (2004), Play the King's Indian, Everyman Chess, ISBN 1-85744-324-1
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Crowther, Mark (13 August 2001). "TWIC 353: British Chess Championships". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ Joseph Gallagher team chess records at Olimpbase.org
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland & Co., p. 132, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6 – middle name.
External links
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- Joseph Gallagher player profile and games at Chessgames.comTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
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