Wes NelsonChess Games
Explore 46 Wes Nelson chess games from 1956 to 1973 in the CipherChess chess database. See Wes Nelson's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings Wes Nelson plays most, and replay any Wes Nelson game move by move.
Wes Nelson's Opening Tree
Walk Wes Nelson's most-played openings move by move, straight from 46 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, Wes Nelson most often plays e4 (14 games, 68% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5.
As Black, Wes Nelson most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (12 games, 67% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4.
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About Wes Nelson's chess games
This page collects 46 Wes Nelson chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1956 to 1973. Use it to study how Wes Nelson handles both colours, which openings Wes Nelson returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay Wes Nelson's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing Wes Nelson over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “Wes Nelson chess”, “Wes Nelson chess games” or “Wes Nelson openings”, this is the complete Wes Nelson record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track Wes Nelson's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has Wes Nelson played?
The CipherChess database holds 46 chess games played by Wes Nelson, spanning 1956 to 1973, with a 28 win, 6 draw and 12 loss record.
What openings does Wes Nelson play?
Wes Nelson's most-played opening in the database is the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation. As White, Wes Nelson most often opens e4 (14 games). As Black, Wes Nelson most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (12 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is Wes Nelson's win rate?
Across 46 games, Wes Nelson scores 67% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 28 wins, 6 draws and 12 losses.