John Denis Martin Nunn (born 25 April 1955) is an English chess grandmaster, a three-time world champion in chess problem solving, a chess writer and publisher...
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John Nunn (born 1955) is an English chess grandmaster. John Nunn may also refer to: John Nunn (sailor) (1803–1860), English sailor and author John Nunn...
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Michael John Nunn (born April 14, 1963) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2002. He is a two-weight world champion, having...
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John Nunn (2 July 1803 – 1860) was an English sailor and author. During his time as a sailor, he was shipwrecked at the uninhabited Kerguelen Islands...
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Chess annotation symbols (redirect from The Nunn Convention)
series (Secrets of Minor-Piece Endings and Secrets of Pawnless Endings), John Nunn uses these symbols in a more specific way in the context of endgames where...
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line. John Nunn analyzed this endgame with an endgame tablebase and stated that "the analysis of Troitsky ... is astonishingly accurate" (Nunn 1995:265)...
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running mate for presidential candidates John Kerry and Barack Obama after they became their party's nominees. Nunn was born in Macon, Georgia, the son of...
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place for ladies. Buckley & Nunn was co-founded by Mars Buckley (1825?– 9 October 1905) and his partner, Crumpton John Nunn (1828–29 March 1891). Buckley...
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in the Chess Informant database, begin with the Sicilian. Grandmaster John Nunn attributes the Sicilian Defence's popularity to its "combative nature":...
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Henderson, John (20 September 2012). "Chess - The Scotsman". The Scotsman. Retrieved 20 February 2016. Nunn, John (2 March 2014). "Nunn wins British...
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John Ayscough Nunn (19 March 1906 – 6 April 1987) was an English first-class cricketer active 1926–1946 who played for Middlesex and Oxford University...
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John Hamilton Nunn (born February 3, 1978) is an American race walker. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing in 26th place in the men's 20 km...
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Selivanov (Russia) 2004 – John Nunn (Great Britain) 2005 – Piotr Murdzia (Poland) 2006 – Piotr Murdzia (Poland) 2007 – John Nunn (Great Britain) 2008 – Piotr...
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William Goldwyn Nunn III (October 20, 1953 – September 24, 2016) was an American actor known for his roles as Radio Raheem in Spike Lee's film Do the Right...
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Kendrick Melvin Nunn (born August 3, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the...
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John Hamann Nunn (born October 12, 1942) is an American rower who competed in two Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics with his...
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Sir Trevor Robert Nunn CBE (born 14 January 1940) is an English theatre director. He has been the artistic director for the Royal Shakespeare Company,...
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is rarely seen in top-level play. Jacob Øst-Hansen deployed it against John Nunn in Teesside 1972. Vasyl Ivanchuk used it against Viswanathan Anand in...
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Kathleen Nunn (born June 26, 1961) is an American singer and actress. She is known as the vocalist of the 1980s new wave and synth-pop band Berlin. Nunn was...
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checkmates (such as a rook and king against a lone king). According to John Nunn, positions of reciprocal zugzwang are surprisingly important in the analysis...
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Frederick Nunn (1837–1870), English cricketer John Nunn (born 1955), English chess grandmaster Judy Nunn (born 1945), Australian actress and author Kem Nunn (21st...
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Basic Chess Endings (section Review by John Nunn)
Endings by Grigory Levenfish and Vasily Smyslov; Tactical Chess Endings by John Nunn, On the Endgame by Cecil Purdy; and Essential Chess Endings by James Howell...
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light squares. Also possible is the eccentric 3...Nc6?!, against which John Nunn recommends 4.d4, preferring principled opening play to the unclear tactics...
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Remispartien (1968; in German; an English edition entitled Draw!, edited by John Nunn, was published in 1982), and Lacking the Master Touch (1970). In 1957...
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John Francis Nunn (7 November 1925 – 9 May 2022) was a British physician who was the dean of the Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Surgeons from...
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April 1801 with 450 tons of sea elephant oil. In 1825, the British sealer John Nunn and three crew members from Favourite were shipwrecked on Kerguelen until...
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Miles, John Nunn, Nigel Short, Murray Chandler, Jon Speelman, Glenn Flear United States 38½ Yasser Seirawan, Larry Christiansen, Lubomir Kavalek, John Fedorowicz...
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"Tournament – Tata Steel Chess Tournament". Bibliography Damsky, Yakov; Sugden, John (2005), The Batsford Book of Chess Records, Batsford, p. 164, ISBN 0-7134-8946-4...
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Congress Catalogue No. 89-64215. John Nunn, Secrets of Rook Endings, Henry Holt, 1993. ISBN 0-8050-2640-1. John Nunn, Secrets of Pawnless Endings, Henry...
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Wing Commander John Leslie Nunn, DFC, AE (11 April 1919 – 3 July 2013) was a British Royal Air Force (RAF) officer, mathematician, and politician. He served...
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