Nigel D Short vs Alexander Morozevich
GM Nigel D Short (2594) · GM Alexander Morozevich (2654)
Nigel D Short and Alexander Morozevich have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 1998 and the most recent in Dec 2010. Short leads 4 wins to 3, with 3 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Scotch Game (2 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Short | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short with White | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Morozevich with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Short | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Short | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2010 | Nigel D Short | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | 53rd Reggio Emilia |
| May 2007 | Alexander Morozevich | Nigel D Short | 0-1 | Scotch Game | 37th Sarajevo Bosnia-A |
| May 2007 | Nigel D Short | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 37th Sarajevo Bosnia-A |
| Jan 2005 | Nigel D Short | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | Philidor | Corus |
| Oct 2002 | Alexander Morozevich | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | FIDE World Cup-D |
| Sep 2002 | Nigel D Short | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | RUS-The World |
| May 2000 | Nigel D Short | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | 30th Sarajevo Bosnia |
| Jan 2000 | Alexander Morozevich | Nigel D Short | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | Corus |
| May 1999 | Alexander Morozevich | Nigel D Short | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 29th Sarajevo Bosnia |
| Nov 1998 | Nigel D Short | Alexander Morozevich | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | Bundesliga 1998-99 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Nigel D Short and Alexander Morozevich?
In 10 recorded games, Nigel D Short has 4 wins, Alexander Morozevich has 3 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Nigel D Short and Alexander Morozevich played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Nov 1998 to Dec 2010.
What openings do Nigel D Short and Alexander Morozevich play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Scotch Game (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.