Nigel D Short vs Aleksey Dreev
GM Nigel D Short (2594) · GM Aleksey Dreev (2577)
Nigel D Short and Aleksey Dreev have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1990 and the most recent in Jul 2004. Short leads 2 wins to 2, with 10 draws (29% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 36 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Short | Draws | Dreev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Dreev with White | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Short | Draws | Dreev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Rapid | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Short | Draws | Dreev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E32 | English Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E34 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E35 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2004 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Sanjin Hotel Cup |
| Mar 2004 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Reykjavik Rapid |
| Mar 2004 | Nigel D Short | Alexey Dreev | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Reykjavik Rapid |
| Feb 2004 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Gibraltar Masters |
| Oct 2002 | Nigel D Short | Alexey Dreev | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | FIDE World Cup final |
| Oct 2002 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Cup final |
| Oct 2002 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1-0 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Cup final |
| Oct 2002 | Nigel D Short | Alexey Dreev | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | FIDE World Cup final |
| Jul 2000 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 6th Tan Chin Nam Cup |
| Mar 2000 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | English Defense | Oz.com qual blitz |
| Mar 1995 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 13th Linares |
| Jan 1995 | Nigel D Short | Alexey Dreev | 0-1 | French Defense | Hoogovens |
| Jan 1995 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Hoogovens |
| Jan 1990 | Alexey Dreev | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | 15th Interzonal |
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What is the head-to-head score between Nigel D Short and Aleksey Dreev?
In 14 recorded games, Nigel D Short has 2 wins, Aleksey Dreev has 2 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Nigel D Short and Aleksey Dreev played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1990 to Jul 2004.
What openings do Nigel D Short and Aleksey Dreev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (5 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.