
BCN wishes Happy Birthday to GM Daniel William Gormally (04-v-1976)
Danny won the Southern Counties (SCCU) championship in the 2002-03 and 2010-11 (sharing with David Howell) seasons.
Here is a ChessBase interview with Danny

and another interview from Chessbase



[pgn]
[Event “Hastings Masters op”]
[Site “Hastings”]
[Date “2008.01.03”]
[Round “7”]
[White “Radovanovic, Jovica”]
[Black “Gormally, Daniel W”]
[Result “0-1”]
[ECO “B99”]
[WhiteElo “2355”]
[BlackElo “2484”]
[Annotator “johnu”]
[PlyCount “60”]
[EventDate “2007.12.28”]
[EventType “swiss”]
[EventRounds “10”]
[EventCountry “ENG”]
[SourceTitle “CBM 122 Extra”]
[Source “ChessBase”]
[SourceDate “2008.03.04”]
[SourceVersion “1”]
[SourceVersionDate “2008.03.04”]
[SourceQuality “1”]
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29,29,25,-39,12,17,35,13,69,70,70,60,56,73,65,50,56,61,61,47,47,45,48,48,48,48,
60,61,61,61,39,41,66,-262,-262,-235,-272,-472,-495]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4
cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4
b5 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. g5 Nd7 13. f5 Bxg5+ 14. Kb1 Ne5 15. Qh5 Qe7 16. Nxe6 Bxe6
17. fxe6 g6 18. exf7+ Kxf7 19. Qe2 Kg7 20. Nd5 Qd8 21. Bh3 Rf8 22. Rhf1 Ra7 23.
Be6 Re8 24. Bh3 $146 Rf7 25. Rxf7+ Nxf7 26. Qe1 Ne5 27. Qc3 Kh8 28. Nc7 $2 b4
$1 29. Qxb4 Qxc7 30. Qxd6 Rd8 0-1
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