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Short, Nigel D

Total Games

3265

Wins

1338

Draws

1297

Losses

630

41.0% wins39.7% draws19.3% losses

Most Played Openings

A40 - Zaire Defense83C11 - French Defense: Steinitz Variation76D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack74B12 - Caro-Kann Defense63C42 - Petrov's Defense49D58 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense49C18 - French Defense: Winawer Variation, Warsaw Variation48B23 - Sicilian Defense: Closed45B40 - Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation44B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation41

Most Faced Opponents

Kasparov, Gary65 gamesTimman, Jan H62 gamesKortschnoj, Viktor39 gamesSpeelman, Jonathan S36 gamesKarpov, Anatoly33 gamesKasparov,G26 gamesLjubojevic, Ljubomir25 gamesGulko, Boris F24 gamesIvanchuk, Vassily24 gamesGhaem Maghami,E23 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
0-1

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Short, Nigel D

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1997

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FCGFCG
0-1

Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Short, Nigel D

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Polgar, Zsuzsa vs Short, Nigel D

Amber-rapid 2nd

1993

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FCGFCG
1-0

Short, Nigel D vs Anand, Viswanathan

Amber-rapid 2nd

1993

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FCGFCG
1-0

Polgar, Judit vs Short, Nigel D

Dortmund

1997

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FCGFCG
1-0

Short, Nigel D vs Beliavsky, Alexander G

Dortmund

1995

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FCGFCG
1-0

Short, Nigel D vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir

Linares

1995

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FCGFCG
1-0

Polugaevsky, Lev vs Short, Nigel D

Amber-rapid 2nd

1993

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kamsky, Gata vs Short, Nigel D

PCA-Wch Candidats sf1

1994

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FCGFCG
0-1

Short, Nigel D vs Ivanchuk, Vassily

Linares

1989

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Games (3265)

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Krasenkow, Michal vs Short, Nigel D★
0-1
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 E07
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 A40
Sokolov, Andrei vs Short, Nigel D★
0-1
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C78
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 D53
Short, Nigel D vs Kortschnoj, Viktor★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C00
Short, Nigel D vs Kortschnoj, Viktor★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C00
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Short, Nigel D★
0-1
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 A10
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 A10
Short, Nigel D vs Kortschnoj, Viktor★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C11
Akopian, Vladimir vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 B92
Short, Nigel D vs Ivanchuk, Vassily★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 B19
Short, Nigel D vs Kotsur, Pavel★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 B35
Short, Nigel D vs Svidler, Peter★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 A48
Yermolinsky, Alex vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 A11
Short, Nigel D vs Kortschnoj, Viktor★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 B36
Lalic, Bogdan vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
WchT 4th 1997 E05
Short, Nigel D vs Kramnik, Vladimir★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1997 B33
Anand, Viswanathan vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Dortmund 1997 C87
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Dortmund 1997 B40
Topalov, Veselin vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1997 B43
Polgar, Judit vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Dortmund 1997 B40
Short, Nigel D vs Topalov, Veselin★
0-1
Linares 1995 B78
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Dortmund 1995 D53
Karpov, Anatoly vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Linares 1995 D27
Karpov, Anatoly vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1995 D15
Short, Nigel D vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir★
1-0
Linares 1995 B47
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Linares 1995 D19
Short, Nigel D vs Shirov, Alexei★
1/2-1/2
Linares 1995 B06
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
Linares 1995 C65
Khalifman, Alexander vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
Linares 1995 A29
Short, Nigel D vs Ivanchuk, Vassily★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1995 B12
Short, Nigel D vs Beliavsky, Alexander G★
1-0
Dortmund 1995 C01
Short, Nigel D vs Leko, Peter★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1995 B00
Kamsky, Gata vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 D20
Short, Nigel D vs Kamsky, Gata★
1-0
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 C64
Short, Nigel D vs Gulko, Boris F★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 B17
Kamsky, Gata vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 E48
Short, Nigel D vs Gulko, Boris F★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 B17
Gulko, Boris F vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 A29
Short, Nigel D vs Kamsky, Gata★
0-1
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 C78
Kamsky, Gata vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 B92
Short, Nigel D vs Kamsky, Gata★
0-1
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 B35
Gulko, Boris F vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 D10
Gulko, Boris F vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 playoff 1994 D15
Gulko, Boris F vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 D15
Kamsky, Gata vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 1994 D13
Gulko, Boris F vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 E54
Short, Nigel D vs Gulko, Boris F★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 B17
Short, Nigel D vs Gulko, Boris F★
1-0
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 1994 B17
Gulko, Boris F vs Short, Nigel D★
1/2-1/2
PCA-Wch Candidats m3 playoff 1994 D35
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