FM Michael J Franklin

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born 1931
Elo2345
FIDE Profile

Michael J Franklin is a British FIDE Master born in 1931, with a peak rating of 2345. He has been a longtime participant in English chess, with the Sicilian O'Kelly Variation among his notable opening choices.

Associated Openings

As Black

B28Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation50 games

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