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This chess game between Nigel D Short (2587) and Jonathan Verden (1309) was played at Nigel Short Simul in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nigel D Short vs Jonathan Verden?
Nigel D Short vs Jonathan Verden (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Nigel D Short.
What opening was played in Nigel D Short vs Jonathan Verden?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (ECO C62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nigel D Short vs Jonathan Verden, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.