Nigel Birtwistle

Full name

Nigel Birtwistle

Born

1968 (age 58)‎

Place of birth

Federation

England

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Kramer Variation (5 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (2 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Hungarian Attack (2 games)

Vienna Game: Falkbeer Variation (1 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights, Mindeno, Exchange Line (1 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation (5 games)

Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (2 games)

Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian Variation (2 games)

King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Nigel Birtwistle (2051) Richard A Bates (2390)	0-1	51	2026
Peter K Wells (2426) Nigel Birtwistle (2051)	1-0	23	2026
Nigel Birtwistle (2049) Tarun Kanyamarala (2272)	½-½	74	2025
Nigel Birtwistle (2029) Andrew J Ledger (2333)	0-1	44	2025
Nigel Birtwistle (2031) Neil Berry (2261)	0-1	32	2025
Nigel Birtwistle (2031) Roland Bezuidenhout (2295)	1-0	46	2025
Borna Derakhshani (2357) Nigel Birtwistle (2031)	½-½	44	2025
Harry Li (2202) Nigel Birtwistle (2029)	½-½	23	2025
Alan B Merry (2403) Nigel Birtwistle (2068)	1-0	35	2025
Viktor Erdos (2536) Nigel Birtwistle (2031)	1-0	31	2025