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Friday, May 28, 2010

Nigel Short Defeated By An Amatuer Lady In Uganda!


Nigel Short

British Grandmaster and fomer world champion contender Nigel Short lost one game in his 25 game simul in Kampala on Thursday. Short played 25 games of which he won 20, drew 4 and lost 1 to Grace Kigeni in a Siccilian Najdorf.


Short is visiting Uganda as part of the Karpov campaign to head the world chess governing body FIDE.

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