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This chess game between John M Ripley (2145) and Nigel D Short (2225) was played at Aaronson in 1978 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation (E30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John M Ripley vs Nigel D Short?
John M Ripley vs Nigel D Short (1978) finished 0-1, a win for Nigel D Short.
What opening was played in John M Ripley vs Nigel D Short?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation (ECO E30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John M Ripley vs Nigel D Short, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.