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Nigel David Short MBE (born 1 June 1965) is an English chess grandmaster, columnist, coach and commentator who has been the FIDE Director for Chess Development since September 2022. Short earned the title of grandmaster at the age of 19 and was ranked third in the world by FIDE from July 1988 to July 1989.
Nigel Short is one of the best English players in chess history. Three-time British champion, he is best known for qualifying to challenge Garry Kasparov for the world championship in 1993. After Short qualified through FIDE, both players split from the organization to play their match, which Kasparov won.
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May 31, 2024 · Here is a list of some of Nigel Short’s most iconic and memorable chess matches: Nigel Short vs. Anatoly Karpov (Linares, 1992): This match saw Short defeating the former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov, a significant victory that showcased his skill and resilience against a renowned opponent.
Nigel David Short is an English chess grandmaster, columnist, coach and commentator who has been the FIDE Director for Chess Development since September 2022. Short earned the title of grandmaster at the age of 19 and was ranked third in the world by FIDE from July 1988 to July 1989.
Jul 28, 2023 · A three-time winner of the British Championship, Nigel has been a prolific writer and commentator on chess, and in 2022 he became FIDE Director for Chess Development. His 2021 book Winning was Chess.com’s Book of the Year, and was Highly Commended by the ECF.
Nigel Short (1965-) is an English chess grandmaster, columnist, coach, commentator and, since October 2018, vice president of FIDE. Short received the grandmaster title at the age of 19 years.
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