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IM Nigel E Povah

Nigel E Povah
Full name
Nigel E Povah
Born
1952 (age 73)‎
Place of birth
Federation
England
Profiles
#7022
World Ranking
2219
Classical

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Trompowsky Attack (30 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Levitsky Attack (22 games)
Trompowsky Attack: Classical, Big Center Variation (17 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (11 games)
Indian Game (9 games)
Black Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (10 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Modern, Portuguese Variation (9 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (9 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Nigel E Povah (2206)
Henk Brongers (2022)
1-0 59 2025
Nigel E Povah (2206)
Alain Fayard (2117)
1-0 23 2025
Nigel E Povah (2206)
Leon Lederman (2198)
1-0 35 2025
Nigel E Povah (2223)
Sanjesh Ananda
1-0 40 2025
Nigel E Povah (2223)
Timothy Foster (1954)
1-0 64 2025
Ioanis Lentzos (2117)
Nigel E Povah (2223)
1-0 38 2025
Anthony C Ashby (2026)
Nigel E Povah (2223)
0-1 31 2025
Milan Babula (2077)
Nigel E Povah (2206)
½-½ 46 2025
Jakob Meister (2418)
Nigel E Povah (2206)
½-½ 40 2025
Mehrshad Sharif (2318)
Nigel E Povah (2206)
½-½ 16 2025
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