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Nick de Firmian

(1957) Chess Player

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Nick de Firmian is a chess player, best known for Modern Chess Openings: MCO-14 (McKay Chess Library).

Quick Facts About Nick de Firmian

Born
July 26, 1957
Profession
Chess Player
Notable works
Modern Chess Openings: MCO-14 (McKay Chess Library)

About Nick de Firmian

Nicholas Ernest de Firmian is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 1985. He is a three-time U.S. chess champion, winning in 1987, 1995, and 1998. He also tied for first in 2002, but Larry Christiansen won the playoff. He is also a chess writer, most famous for his work in writing the 13th, 14th, and 15th editions of the important chess opening treatise Modern Chess Openings. He was born in Fresno, California.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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