# Michael Fallone

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**Michael Fallone** (born 23 November 1938) is a Scottish [chess](/source/Chess) player, [Scottish Chess Championship](/source/Scottish_Chess_Championship) winner (1963).

## Biography

Michael Fallone showed great promise as a junior chess player. In 1954 he won the Glasgow Junior Chess Championship with a perfect result: 8 wins in 8 rounds. Also Michael Fallone represented [Scotland](/source/Scotland) in Glorney Cups between 1952 and 1957. He played for Scotland team against England team in the chess matches in 1955, 1958 and 1962.

Michael Fallone competed in several [Scottish Chess Championships](/source/Scottish_Chess_Championship). In 1956 he captured second place without loss. Year later Michael Fallone scored 6½ from 9 and joint 2nd-4th places. In 1958 he shared 3rd-4th places. In 1963 Michael Fallone won Scottish Chess Championship.[1]

Michael Fallone played for Scotland in the [Chess Olympiads](/source/Chess_Olympiad):[2]

- In 1956, at second board in the [12th Chess Olympiad](/source/12th_Chess_Olympiad) in [Moscow](/source/Moscow) (+0, =4, -7),
- In 1964, at third board in the [16th Chess Olympiad](/source/16th_Chess_Olympiad) in [Tel Aviv](/source/Tel_Aviv) (+7, =4, -6),
- In 1966, at second board in the [17th Chess Olympiad](/source/17th_Chess_Olympiad) in [Havana](/source/Havana) (+4, =4, -9).

In recent years, Michael Fallone less frequently participates in chess tournaments.

## References

1. [Chess Scotland](https://www.chessscotland.com/documents/history/Fallone.htm)

1. ["OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Michael Fallone"](http://www.olimpbase.org/players/w8wyuawg.html). *www.olimpbase.org*

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