Viswanathan Anand vs Nigel D Short
World Blitz 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Classical Variation (C11).
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Game details
- White
- Viswanathan Anand (2782)
- Black
- Nigel D Short (2678)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- World Blitz 2017
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- French Defense: Classical Variation (C11)
About this chess game
This chess game between Viswanathan Anand (2782) and Nigel D Short (2678) was played at World Blitz 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C11). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Viswanathan Anand vs Nigel D Short?
Viswanathan Anand vs Nigel D Short (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Viswanathan Anand vs Nigel D Short?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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