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Nigel Short
Nigel David Short
MBE
(born 1 June 1965) is an English
chess
grandmaster
, chess columnist, chess coach and chess commentator. Short earned the Grandmaster title at the age of 19, and was ranked
third in the world by FIDE
from January 1988 to July 1989. In 1993 he became the first English player to play a
World Chess Championship
match, when he qualified to play
Garry Kasparov
in the
World Chess Championship 1993
in London, but lost.
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