White to move and and mate in 8 (Sunil Dhopade Swapnil – Nigel Short, 2017 Isle of Man Open).
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Nigel Short Forfeited By Cell Phone
The European Union Open Championships took place from September 9th to 18th September 2008 in Liverpool, England. Hometown hero and former world chess champion contender Nigel Short was penalized in this event for allowing his cell phone to ring. Before his game against Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, Nigel Short turned off his brand new Nokia cell phoneContinue reading “Nigel Short Forfeited By Cell Phone”