Nigel Davies (chess player) explained
| Nigel Davies |
| Birthname: | Nigel Rodney Davies |
| Country: | England (until 2015)
Wales (since 2015) |
| Birth Date: | 31 July 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Southport, England |
| Grandmaster (1993) |
| Peakrating: | 2530 (January 1995) |
| Fideid: | 404420 |
Nigel Davies (born 31 July 1960) is a Welsh[1] chess Grandmaster, chess coach and writer.
Davies won the British (Under-21) Boys Championship in 1979[2] and the British Rapidplay Chess Championship in 1987.
In July 2015 Davies transferred his FIDE registration from England to Wales and will become eligible to represent them internationally.[3]
Books
- Book: Davies, Nigel . The Chess Player's Battle Manual . . 1998 . 0-7134-7043-7.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . The Power Chess Program . . 1998 . 0-7134-8415-2.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . The Grünfeld Defence . . 2002 . 1-85744-239-3.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . The Veresov . . 9781857443356 . 2003.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . 2004 . The Dynamic Reti . Everyman Chess . 9781857443523.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . 2005 . The Trompowsky . Everyman Chess . 1857443764.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . 2008 . King's Indian Attack . Hamburg . ChessBase . 978-3-86681-071-6.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . 2008 . Starting Out: The Modern . Everyman Chess . 9781857445664.
- Book: Davies, Nigel . 2009 . Play the Catalan . Gloucester Publishers plc (formerly Everyman Publishers plc) . 9781857445916.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Davies, Nigel R . FIDE . 8 June 2021.
- Web site: British Chess Champions 1904-2008. Saunders. John. BritBase. 2009-07-08.
- Web site: Bitter feuding in the chess world as English grandmaster defects to Wales. 24 October 2015 .
