Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran

EU Union Ch, 2005 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39).

Stephen Moran19120

Gerard MacElligott21451

Notation · 173 moves

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28.

29.

30.

31.

32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

39.

40.

41.

42.

43.

44.

45.

46.

47.

48.

49.

50.

51.

52.

53.

54.

55.

56.

57.

58.

59.

60.

61.

62.

63.

64.

65.

66.

67.

68.

69.

70.

71.

72.

73.

74.

75.

76.

77.

78.

79.

80.

81.

82.

83.

84.

85.

86.

87.

Level Up Your Chess

Turn this game into your next win

Replay Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran with deep analysis, save the moments that matter, fold the ideas into your own opening repertoire, and drill the positions until they're second nature. CipherChess turns the games you study into the results you get — free to start.

Start Free on CipherChess

More Games By These Players

More games by Gerard MacElligott

Gerard MacElligott vs Yannick Woods1–0 · 2026 Gerard MacElligott vs Mustakim-Ul Haque½–½ · 2026 Alice O`Gorman vs Gerard MacElligott1–0 · 2026 Jacob Flynn vs Gerard MacElligott1–0 · 2026 Gerard MacElligott vs Oisin O`cuilleanain½–½ · 2026 Gerard MacElligott vs Andrzej Mrozowski1–0 · 2025

More games by Stephen Moran

Stephen Moran vs Liam D Varnam½–½ · 2019 Stephen Moran vs Alexandros Isaakidis1–0 · 2019 Julien M Shepley vs Stephen Moran½–½ · 2019 David J Grant vs Stephen Moran½–½ · 2019 Stephen Moran vs David J Coleman½–½ · 2018 Stephen Moran vs Lee Davis1–0 · 2018

Game details

White: Gerard MacElligott (2145)
Black: Stephen Moran (1912)
Result: 1–0
Event: EU Union Ch
Year: 2005
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39)

About this chess game

This chess game between Gerard MacElligott (2145) and Stephen Moran (1912) was played at EU Union Ch in 2005 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

Looking for more Gerard MacElligott games or Stephen Moran games? This Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran?

Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran (2005) finished 1–0, a win for Gerard MacElligott.

What opening was played in Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (ECO A39).

Can I replay this chess game move by move?

Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gerard MacElligott vs Stephen Moran, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.