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Michael Hennigan

b. 1970

British chess player

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About Michael Hennigan

Born 1970. Michael Hennigan is a British chess player.

Michael Thomas Hennigan is an English chess player.

Chess career In 1988, he won the U18 section of the World Youth Chess Championship.

In August 1993, he won the British Chess Championship alongside Dharshan Kumaran. In the championship, he won the Raymond Mays Best Game Prize for his game against Chris Ward.

In January 1994, he tied for third place with Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant and Matthew Sadler at the Hastings International Chess Congress.

Personal life He studied engineering at the University of Bristol.

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Who is Michael Hennigan?

British chess player

When was Michael Hennigan born?

Michael Hennigan was born on 8 October 1970.

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Michael Hennigan is a chess player.

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Michael Hennigan is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Hennigan

· Wikidata: Q11778351

· DBpedia: Michael Hennigan (chess player)

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