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Farrell, Neil

Standard: 2098 Rapid: 2042 Blitz: 2076 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 2400588 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: SCO Sex: M Birth Year: 1965 Age: 61
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 41 Wins: 13 (32%) Draws: 11 (27%) Losses: 17 (41%)
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Dossier

36 of 41 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.2%
Opened d4: 13/13
Castled kingside: 24Same-side castling: 21Opposite-side castling: 3Castled queenside: 1
Played in the center: 10Fianchettoed queenside: 9Played on the kingside: 6Played on the queenside: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 4
Kept the bishop pair: 19Space advantage: 19Active pieces: 15Backward pawn: 14Initiated exchanges: 12Sacrificed material: 12Isolated pawn: 9Avoided exchanges: 7Missed tactics: 5Accepted short draws: 3
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As White 16 games 6W 5D 5L
Slav Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Quiet Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schallopp Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Karpov System 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Czech Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with Nc3 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Retreat Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Polish Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Averbakh System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kangaroo Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 13 games 3W 4D 6L
French Defense 6 games 2W 2D 2L
Advance Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lputian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Steinitz Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Boleslavsky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chistyakov Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Sicilian Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Horwitz Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Janowski Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anderssen's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 136

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.04.22 · 32. Qxd4 (−67% win chance) 0-1
Stanojoski, Zvonko
Farrell, Neil
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2026.08.05 · 32... Rd8 (−57.5% win chance) 1-0
Farrell, Neil
Briggs, Philip J
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2023.10.27 · 55... Rf5 (−36% win chance) 1-0
Farrell, Neil
Mantovani, Renzo
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2026.08.05 · 28... Bc6 (−31.9% win chance) 1-0
Farrell, Neil
Briggs, Philip J
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Games Showing all 41 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves