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Nevil Chan

Nevil Chan
Full name
Nevil Chan
Born
1960 (age 66)‎
Place of birth
Federation
England
Profiles
#
World Ranking
1962
Classical
2013
Rapid
1931
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Richter-Veresov Attack (3 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin, Irish Gambit (1 games)
Richter-Veresov Attack: Two Knights System (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (1 games)
Old Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian, Woozle Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Owen's Defense (1 games)
Réti Opening: Queenside Fianchetto Variation (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: MikÄ—nas Defense (1 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort, Chigorin Variation (1 games)
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined: El Columpio Defense (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Vignir Vatnar Stefansson (2530)
Nevil Chan (2011)
1-0 32 2024
Nevil Chan (2013)
Richard J D Palliser (2425)
0-1 30 2023
Nevil Chan (2012)
Dietmar Kolbus (2292)
0-1 58 2022
Daniel Abbas (2327)
Nevil Chan (2015)
½-½ 57 2018
Manuel Maleki (2260)
Nevil Chan (2014)
1-0 49 2014
Nevil Chan (2027)
Donald J Mason (2204)
0-1 53 2013
Jonathan W Rogers (2307)
Nevil Chan (2027)
1-0 49 2013
Richard F Holmes (2270)
Nevil Chan (2027)
0-1 33 2013
Chris N Ross (2237)
Nevil Chan (2117)
1-0 31 2012
Nevil Chan
Alexey Slavin (2426)
0-1 22 2010
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