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Maroc Maroc - WASHINGTONTIMES.COM - Entertainment - 17/Mar 10:21

George MacDonnell and the skill of the Irish

Their poets, golfers and alemakers may be world-class, but Ireland doesn't really rank as a powerhouse on the global chess scene. The Emerald Isle boasts just one grandmaster, Russian-born Alexander Baburin, who earned his title nearly three decades ago, while the highest-rated Irish player, IM Sam Collins, sits at 852nd in FIDE's ranking of the active players around the globe.

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