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English chess grandmaster (born 1955)
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
John_Nunn
Topics referred to by the same term
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
John_Nunn_(disambiguation)
American boxer (born 1963)
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
Michael_Nunn
English sailor and author
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
John_Nunn_(sailor)
Defunct Australian department store
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
Buckley_&_Nunn
1941 book by Reuben Fine
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
Basic_Chess_Endings
English cricketer
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
John_Nunn_(cricketer)
Surname list
Nunn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alf Nunn (1899–1946), English footballer Alice Nunn (1927–1988), American actress Andrew Nunn
Nunn_(surname)
Biennial international chess tournament
Miles, John Nunn, Nigel Short, Murray Chandler, Jon Speelman, Glenn Flear United States 38½ Yasser Seirawan, Larry Christiansen, Lubomir Kavalek, John Fedorowicz
Chess_Olympiad
American rower (born 1942)
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
John_Nunn_(rower)
American lawyer and politician (born 1938)
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
Sam_Nunn
American race walker
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
John_Nunn_(race_walker)
American actress and singer (born 1961)
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
Terri_Nunn
Notation indicating the writer's assessment of a chess move
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
Chess_annotation_symbols
Chess opening
ISBN 0-679-14025-5. John Nunn and Joe Gallagher, Beating the Sicilian 3, Henry Holt and Company, 1995, pp. 200–01. ISBN 0-8050-4227-X. John Nunn and Joe Gallagher
Sicilian_Defence
American reality television personality (born 1984)
Natalie Tynika Nunn (born December 26, 1984) is an American reality television personality, executive producer, rapper, and former athlete. She is best
Natalie_Nunn
52nd governor of Kentucky
Louie Broady Nunn (March 8, 1924 – January 29, 2004) was an American politician who served as the 52nd governor of Kentucky. Elected in 1967, he was the
Louie_Nunn
Basic chess fundamentals and ideas developed to better understand the game
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
Chess_theory
French-administered sub-Antarctic archipelago
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
Kerguelen_Islands
British Royal Air Force officer, mathematician, and politician
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
John_Nunn_(RAF_officer)
2023 British true crime drama series
Deam as DI Les Hanley Chloe Harris as WPC Jenny Bush Kris Hitchen as DC John Nunn Lee Ingleby as DSI (later DCS) Jim Hobson Michael McElhatton as CC Ronald
The_Long_Shadow_(TV_series)
Disadvantage in a game due to obligation to move
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
Zugzwang
American actor (1953–2016)
William Goldwyn Nunn III (October 20, 1953 – September 24, 2016) was an American actor. He was known for his collaborations with director Spike Lee, notably
Bill_Nunn
American basketball player (born 1995)
Kendrick Melvin Nunn (born August 3, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the
Kendrick_Nunn
BBC chess programme
George Botterill, Bill Hartston (winner), Jonathan Mestel, Tony Miles, John Nunn, Jonathan Speelman (runner-up), Michael Stean, Howard Williams. Series
The_Master_Game
Welsh physician and dean (1925–2022)
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
John_F._Nunn
Annual chess puzzles competition
Selivanov (Russia) 2004 – John Nunn (Great Britain) 2005 – Piotr Murdzia (Poland) 2006 – Piotr Murdzia (Poland) 2007 – John Nunn (Great Britain) 2008 – Piotr
World Chess Solving Championship
World_Chess_Solving_Championship
English film director
James Nunn (born 24 October 1985) is an English film director from Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom. Nunn graduated from the University of Westminster with
James_Nunn
Chess opening
would not seem out of place." The line is rarely seen in top-level play. John Nunn employed it against Jacob Øst-Hansen in Teesside 1974. Vasyl Ivanchuk
Vienna Game, Frankenstein–Dracula Variation
Vienna_Game,_Frankenstein–Dracula_Variation
American synthpop band
in 1997. The best-known lineup consisted of singer Terri Nunn, bass guitarist and vocalist John Crawford, keyboardist David Diamond, guitarist Ric Olsen
Berlin_(band)
English chess player (1946–2022)
St. George (1993) about this opening. Basman used the Grob to defeat John Nunn in 1978 and the Borg Defence to defeat Jon Speelman in 1980. Possibly
Michael_Basman
Annual chess tournament held in the Netherlands
original on 7 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025. Damsky, Yakov; Sugden, John (25 August 2005). The Batsford Book of Chess Records. Batsford Books. p. 164
Tata_Steel_Chess_Tournament
Annual chess tournament
(65+) Elvira Berend (Luxembourg) (50+) 30 2022 Assisi (Italy) John Nunn (England) (65+) Zurab Sturua (Georgia) (50+) Nona Gaprindashvili (Georgia)
World Senior Chess Championship
World_Senior_Chess_Championship
Chess terminology
games in a list compiled by master Graham Burgess, and grandmasters John Nunn and John Emms. Short vs. Timman, Tilburg 1991. Alekhine Defense: Modern, Alburt
King_walk
Medalists Aleksandr Timoshinin Anatoliy Sass Soviet Union Harry Droog Leendert van Dis Netherlands John Nunn Bill Maher United States ← 1964 1972 →
Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls
Rowing_at_the_1968_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_double_sculls
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1975)
in support of Kramnik. Prominent figures in the chess world, such as John Nunn, Yasser Seirawan, and Bessel Kok also sided with Kramnik. The Russian
Vladimir_Kramnik
1987 Nigel Davies 1988 Murray Chandler Glenn Flear Julian Hodgson John Nunn 1989 John Nunn 1990 Mark Hebden Julian Hodgson Jon Speelman Alexander Wojtkiewicz
British Rapidplay Chess Championships
British_Rapidplay_Chess_Championships
Chess opening and pawn structure
that Black must find active counterplay or else be "strangled". However, John Nunn and Joe Gallagher observe: Although the Maroczy Bind is slightly passive
Maróczy_Bind
Chess opening
for equality. Also possible is the eccentric 3...Nc6?!, against which John Nunn recommends 4.d4, preferring principled opening play to the unclear tactics
Latvian_Gambit
Russian chess player
line. John Nunn analyzed this endgame with an endgame tablebase and stated that "the analysis of Troitsky ... is astonishingly accurate" (Nunn 1995:265)
Alexey_Troitsky
English actor
Radio Times. Retrieved 9 February 2025. Craig, David (6 February 2022). "Is John Hudson the bomber in Trigger Point?". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 February 2025
Kris_Hitchen
Australian athletics coach
Christopher John Nunn, OAM (born 18 December 1958) is an Australian athletics coach. He was the head coach of the Australian athletics team at the 2000
Chris_Nunn
books. The company was founded by three chess players. Grandmaster (GM) John Nunn is the chess director, GM Murray Chandler is the managing director, and
Gambit_Publications
Marianne Nunn (17 May 1778 – 1847) was a British hymn writer. Nunn was possibly born in Colchester as her father John Nunn lived there. Marianne had two
Marianne_Nunn
Chess opening named after Edgard Colle
also note that the immediate plan involves developing the "f1-bishop". John Nunn et al. regard the Colle as totally innocuous. While acknowledging the
Colle_System
American javelin thrower
Allen Johnson Jonathan Johnson Meb Keflezighi Daniel Lincoln Coby Miller John Nunn Darvis Patton Derrick Peterson Jonathon Riley Dathan Ritzenhein Grant
Breaux_Greer
British theatre director (born 1940)
Sir Trevor Robert Nunn (born 14 January 1940) is an English theatre director and lyricist. He has been the artistic director for the Royal Shakespeare
Trevor_Nunn
James Nunn 2026 horror/action film
Hungry is a 2026 British survival thriller film written and directed by James Nunn. It stars Madison Davenport, Tracey Bonner, Joaquim de Almeida, Michel Curiel
Hungry_(film)
American nonprofit executive (born 1966)
Mary Michelle Nunn (born November 16, 1966) is an American philanthropic executive and politician. Since 2015 she has been president and CEO of CARE USA
Michelle_Nunn
1988–1989 chess tournament series
Kasparov, followed by Karpov two points behind. Salov, Ehlvest, Ljubojević, and Nunn took the following four places, and qualified for the next World Cup cycle
Chess_World_Cup_1988–1989
American football player (born 1990)
Merritt LaShawn Merritt Manteo Mitchell (r) Maurice Mitchell Bryshon Nellum John Nunn Darvis Patton (r) Jeff Porter Jason Richardson Dathan Ritzenhein Mike
Marquise_Goodwin
10 for high level players. In 2009 John Nunn wrote he needed more proof for the change. Sonas replied saying Nunn didn't thoroughly read his first article
Jeff_Sonas
American novelist
and Nunn co-created the HBO series John from Cincinnati, a surfing series set in Imperial Beach, California, which premiered on June 10, 2007. Nunn also
Kem_Nunn
American track and field athlete (born 1985)
Allen Johnson Jonathan Johnson Meb Keflezighi Daniel Lincoln Coby Miller John Nunn Darvis Patton Derrick Peterson Jonathon Riley Dathan Ritzenhein Grant
Allyson_Felix
Chess opening
prominent grandmasters (GMs) Viktor Korchnoi, Miguel Najdorf, Efim Geller, John Nunn, Svetozar Gligorić, Wolfgang Uhlmann, and Ilya Smirin having also contributed
King's_Indian_Defence
Chess positions with few pieces where none of them are a pawn
results are due to the construction of endgame tablebases. Grandmaster John Nunn wrote a book (Secrets of Pawnless Endings) summarizing the research of
Pawnless_chess_endgame
American sprinter (born 1982)
Associated Press. December 6, 2006. Retrieved October 12, 2019. Clayton, John (November 29, 2006). "Gatlin, banned from track, works out for Texans". ESPN
Justin_Gatlin
Scottish chess grandmaster (born 1961)
Henderson, John (20 September 2012). "Chess - The Scotsman". The Scotsman. Retrieved 20 February 2016. Nunn, John (2 March 2014). "Nunn wins British
Colin_McNab
American athlete (born 1975)
"North Carolina Star Athlete in Bankruptcy - How Marion Jones Lost It All - John T. Orcutt - Celebrity Money Problems Relieved by Chapter 7". "Jones Says
Marion_Jones
Comprehensive school in London, England
and broadcaster Perry Nove – Commissioner of the City of London Police John Nunn 1965–1970? – Chess Grand Master Chai Patel 1968–1974? – Mental Health
Elliott_School,_Putney
Historic gas station and cafe in Texas, US
successful establishment. Nunn sold the Inn after several years, but purchased it back in 1950 and renamed it Nunn's Café. In 1957, John Nunn died and his wife
U-Drop_Inn
1984 chess tournament in Thessaloniki, Greece
performance rating. Performance rating: John Nunn 2868 Board 1: Craig Van Tilbury 9½ / 11 = 86.4% Board 2: John Nunn 10 / 11 = 90.9% Board 3: Rafael Vaganian
26th_Chess_Olympiad
English chess grandmaster (born 1963)
Irish tournament with an impressive list of previous winners, including John Nunn, Sergei Tiviakov and Peter Svidler. King represented England at the European
Daniel_King_(chess_player)
English chess grandmaster (born 1965)
greatest chess games in a list compiled by FM Graham Burgess, and GMs John Nunn and John Emms. According to Short and Kasparov, the head of the chess world's
Nigel_Short
American race walker (born 1992)
2012: Trevor Barron 2013: Tim Seaman 2015: Nick Christie 2016: John Nunn 2017: John Nunn 2018: Nick Christie 2019: Nick Christie 2020: Nick Christie 2023:
Trevor_Barron
Chess opening
this variation became more popular after being taken up in the 1980s by John Nunn and Anatoly Karpov, who played it in the World Chess Championship 1981
Giuoco_Piano
Anatoliy Sass Netherlands Harry Droog Leendert van Dis United States John Nunn Bill Maher Coxless pair details East Germany Jörg Lucke Heinz-Jürgen
List of 1968 Summer Olympics medal winners
List_of_1968_Summer_Olympics_medal_winners
Chess match between Vladimir Kramnik and Veselin Topalov
49. Ng5 Rf1 50. e7 Re1+ 51. Kxd5 Bxe7 52. fxe7 Rxe7 53. Kd6 Re1? (GM John Nunn demonstrated that 53...Re3! was the only winning move.) 54. d5 Kf8 55
World_Chess_Championship_2006
2026 American documentary film
that she was looking for someone to document her life. Fielder had read John Carreyrou's 2018 book Bad Blood and thought that the story had already been
You_Can_See_Everything
Book by chess player Bobby Fischer
released a new edition of My 60 Memorable Games in 1995. Chess writer and GM John Nunn converted the original descriptive chess notation to modern algebraic
My_60_Memorable_Games
Event in Monte Carlo (1992–2011)
grandmasters such as John van der Wiel and John Nunn. The last two were produced by Dagobert Kohlmeyer, in association with John Nunn. Malcolm Pein. "Looking
Amber_chess_tournament
American football player and sprinter (born 1990)
Merritt LaShawn Merritt Manteo Mitchell (r) Maurice Mitchell Bryshon Nellum John Nunn Darvis Patton (r) Jeff Porter Jason Richardson Dathan Ritzenhein Mike
Jeff_Demps
American race walker
Matthew Boyles Matthew Boyles (left), John Nunn and Kevin Eastler at the 20 km US Olympic Trials in 2008 Personal information Born (1982-09-15) September
Matthew_Boyles
Chess game won by Adolf Anderssen against Jean Dufresne in 1852
Thirty-Five Classic Games, pp15-20, New In Chess, 2023 Burgess, Graham; Nunn, John; Emms, John (2004). The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games (2nd ed
Evergreen_Game
Chess endgame where both sides have a queen and one side has an extra pawn
covered only simple positions with the pawn already on the seventh rank. John Nunn wrote three books based on the most important endgames in the five-piece
Queen and pawn versus queen endgame
Queen_and_pawn_versus_queen_endgame
American rower
provided to take him and his boat to the trials. He soon teamed up with John Nunn of Long Beach and together they trained for the doubles event, which they
Bill_Maher_(rower)
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1983)
tournament in Ottawa playing as White, which was selected for inclusion in John Nunn's The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games. He was Viswanathan
Sandipan_Chanda
International team chess event
Adorján Ivan Farago István Csom Attila Grószpéter England Tony Miles John Nunn Jonathan Speelman Nigel Short Jonathan Mestel Murray Chandler James Plaskett
World_Team_Chess_Championship
Chess tournament
Anatoly Karpov (RUS) 1½ John Nunn (ENG) ½ John Nunn (ENG) 1½ Zurab Azmaiparashvili (GEO) 2 Zurab Azmaiparashvili (GEO) ½ John van der Wiel (NED) 0 Anatoly
Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1993
Hoogovens_Wijk_aan_Zee_Chess_Tournament_1993
Initial moves of a chess game
Inc. ISBN 978-0-7134-8427-4. Nunn, John, ed. (1999). Nunn's Chess Openings. Everyman Chess. ISBN 1-85744-221-0. John Nunn is a former British Chess Champion
Chess_opening
Harbor in the Kerguelen Islands
of Desolation detailing the adventures, sufferings and privations of John Nunn", TAAF n° 28, Paris, La Documentation française, July–September 1964,
Port-Christmas
1991 studio album by Terri Nunn
album, Nunn went on to gain the rights for the usage of Berlin's name after legal wranglings with the founding member of the group, John Crawford. Nunn recreated
Moment of Truth (Terri Nunn album)
Moment_of_Truth_(Terri_Nunn_album)
American racewalker (born 1942)
2012: Trevor Barron 2013: Tim Seaman 2015: Nick Christie 2016: John Nunn 2017: John Nunn 2018: Nick Christie 2019: Nick Christie 2020: Nick Christie 2023:
Larry_Walker_(race_walker)
Eritrean-born American long-distance runner (born 1975)
Championships". USATF. February 7, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010. Crumpacker, John (May 2, 2010). "Solinsky sets 10,000-meter American record". San Francisco
Meb_Keflezighi
Military unit
rapid fire pistol Sgt. 1st Class Daryl Szarenski, pistol Staff Sgt. John Nunn, 50 km racewalk Spc. Justin Lester, Greco-Roman wrestling, 66 kg Sgt.
U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program
U.S._Army_World_Class_Athlete_Program
2026 English local government election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Reform Jacob Allen 1,797 35.9 N/A Conservative John Nunn 1,439 28.7 −37.8 Green Rachael Carding-Woods 734 14.6 N/A Liberal Democrats
2026 Norfolk County Council election
2026_Norfolk_County_Council_election
Turn or single move in chess
may be used to win a game. In this position from a 1986 game between John Nunn and Klaus Bischoff, Black resigned because he must lose his pawn on the
Tempo_(chess)
2026 English local government election
candidates. Elected at the 2023 Priory Heath by-election. Elected at the 2025 St John's by-election. Originally elected as a Conservative, but left the party to
2026 Suffolk County Council election
2026_Suffolk_County_Council_election
American long-distance runner (born 1986)
Merritt LaShawn Merritt Manteo Mitchell (r) Maurice Mitchell Bryshon Nellum John Nunn Darvis Patton (r) Jeff Porter Jason Richardson Dathan Ritzenhein Mike
Galen_Rupp
American hurdler
Merritt LaShawn Merritt Manteo Mitchell (r) Maurice Mitchell Bryshon Nellum John Nunn Darvis Patton (r) Jeff Porter Jason Richardson Dathan Ritzenhein Mike
Michael_Tinsley
Chess opening
Informant. p. 174, n. 3. ISBN 86-7297-035-7. John Nunn; Graham Burgess; John Emms & Joe Gallagher (1999). Nunn's Chess Openings. Everyman Publishers plc.
Alapin's_Opening
English physician, naturalist and museum curator
Henslow in November 1854 asking him to find out from Dr. Clarke whether John Nunn could say what sorts of driftwood were found in Kerguelen. The reply,
William Barnard Clarke (physician)
William_Barnard_Clarke_(physician)
US post-Soviet counterproliferation program
initiated by the Nunn–Lugar Act (Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991), which was authored and cosponsored by senators Sam Nunn (D-GA) and Richard
Nunn–Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction
Nunn–Lugar_Cooperative_Threat_Reduction
Chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two
US. Grandmasters such as Joel Benjamin, Yasser Seirawan, Andy Soltis, John Nunn, Jon Speelman, Sergey Karjakin, Michael Adams, Emil Sutovsky and Michael
Bughouse_chess
American journalist and football scout
William Goldwyn Nunn Jr. (September 30, 1924 – May 6, 2014) was an American sportswriter, newspaper editor and football scout for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Bill_Nunn_(American_football)
American sprinter (born 1982)
beaten by three of his compatriots (Justin Gatlin, Wallace Spearmon and John Capel). This completed the unprecedented feat of a single nation taking the
Tyson_Gay
Calendar year
the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. John Nunn, English chess player and mathematician Parviz Parastui, Iranian actor
1955
American runner (born 1986)
Merritt LaShawn Merritt Manteo Mitchell (r) Maurice Mitchell Bryshon Nellum John Nunn Darvis Patton (r) Jeff Porter Jason Richardson Dathan Ritzenhein Mike
Jenny_Simpson
American sprinter (born 1996)
Coleman received some notoriety after the 2017 NFL draft scouting combine. John Ross set a new combine record of 4.22 seconds in the 40-yard dash and claimed
Christian_Coleman
American health-technology company
Secretary of Defense), Henry Kissinger (former U.S. Secretary of State), Sam Nunn (former U.S. Senator), Bill Frist (former U.S. Senator, senate majority leader
Theranos
travel, tourism, insurance
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