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GM Nigel R Davies

Full name

Nigel R Davies

Born

1/1/1960 (age 64)‎

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 (2349) Petra Kejzar (2025)	1-0	29	2024
Nigel R Davies (2349) Marcello Orsatti (1918)	1-0	31	2024
Nigel R Davies (2332) Alan Minnican (2090)	1-0	39	2024
Nigel R Davies (2332) Donald J Mason (1984)	1-0	27	2024
Nigel R Davies (2332) Andrew I Paterson (2034)	1-0	48	2024
Nigel R Davies (2325) Suresh Jhunjhnuwala (1888)	1-0	21	2024
Nigel R Davies (2325) M Paul Townsend (2146)	1-0	21	2024
Nigel R Davies (2325) Rohan Pal (2077)	1-0	43	2024
Nigel R Davies (2328) Daniel Gago (1737)	1-0	36	2024
Nigel R Davies (2328) Hicham Boulahfa (2183)	1-0	49	2024

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