Mark Quinn vs Gerard O'Connell
Mark Quinn (50, IM, IRL) and Gerard O'Connell (68, IRL) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Quinn leads the classical series 5–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2354 and 2000, the Elo model gives Quinn a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2354 vs 2000 (Δ +354)
With Mark Quinn as white
85% Mark10% draw5% Gerard
With Gerard O'Connell as white
80% Mark12% draw8% Gerard
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mark Quinn | Gerard O'Connell | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2354-5 | 2000-24 |
| Peak rating | 2429 · Jul 2002 | 2175 · Jan 2001 |
| Peak age | 26 | 43 |
| World rank now | #2,617 | #27,495 |
| World rank peak | #1,294 | #12,223 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #81 |
| Games (career, STD) | 260 | 449 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 59% | 50% |
| % black wins | 47% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 60 | 935 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 24 | 28 |
Best Win
Mark Quinn
Gerard O'Connell
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mark Quinn
Gerard O'Connell