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GM Nigel R Davies

Full name

Nigel R Davies

Born

Jan 1, 1960 (age 63)‎

Place of birth

Federation

England

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense (28 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (24 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (23 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (22 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (13 games)

Black Pieces

Modern Defense: Standard Line (50 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (25 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (19 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (16 games)

Modern Defense: Averbakh, Kotov Variation (15 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Nigel R Davies (2393) James Golding (1996)	1-0	48	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Lukas Schimnatkowski (2194)	1-0	51	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Martin P Burrows (2106)	1-0	25	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Neil Thomson (1993)	1-0	29	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Philip J Crocker (2056)	1-0	42	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Ian Thompson	1-0	43	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Andrew J Ledger (2375)	0-1	31	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) M Paul Townsend (2243)	½-½	6	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Stephen Dishman (2288)	½-½	23	2023
Nigel R Davies (2393) Mark L Hebden (2441)	½-½	20	2023

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