Nigel Short
English chess player and writer
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Summary
Nigel Short was born on June 1, 1965[1], in Leigh[2]. He has worked as a chess player[3], writer[4], university teacher[5], and Grandmaster[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,902 views/month, #6,506 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Field of work: nursing[9], mental health[10], cognitive behavioral therapy[11]
- Educated at: Bolton School[12]
- Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Nigel Short[15]
- Sport: chess[16]
- Family name: Short[17]
- Given name: Nigel[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nigel Short[19]
- Commons gallery: Nigel Short[20]
- Elo rating: 2225[21], 2260[22], 2360[23], 2440[24], 2430[25], 2485[26], 2510[27], 2475[28], 2500[29], 2535[30], 2575[31], 2585[32], 2615[33], 2620[34]
Why It Matters
Nigel Short has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Nigel Short born?
Nigel Short was born in Leigh[2].
What did Nigel Short do for work?
Nigel Short worked as a chess player[3], writer[4], university teacher[5], and Grandmaster[6].
Where did Nigel Short go to school?
Nigel Short was educated at Bolton School[12].
What awards did Nigel Short receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[13].