Nicolas Giffard
Number of games in database: 62
Years covered: 1978 to 2007
Current FIDE rating: 2377
Highest rating achieved in database: 2393
Overall record: +18 -27 =17 (42.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Queen's Pawn Game (6)      A45 A41 D02 E10 D00  Nimzo Indian (6)      E20 E22 E52  Modern Benoni (4)      A56 A65 A57  Reti System (4)      A04	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (8)      B28 B40 B56 B23 B32  Caro-Kann (7)      B12 B10 B17

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NICOLAS GIFFARD (born Oct-04-1950) France [what is this?] Nicolas Giffard was born on the 4th of October 1950 in La Baule, France. Awarded the IM title in 1980 he was French Champion in 1978 and 1982.

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 62  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. V Ciocaltea vs N Giffard   0-1 20 1978 Olympiad B40 Sicilian 2. N Giffard vs Dzindzichashvili   ½-½ 12 1978 06, Buenos Aires E20 Nimzo-Indian 3. N Giffard vs A Kuligowski   1-0 27 1978 Buenos Aires ol (Men) E20 Nimzo-Indian 4. N Giffard vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 23 1978 Buenos Aires A56 Benoni Defense 5. N Giffard vs Speelman   0-1 22 1980 Berlin E20 Nimzo-Indian 6. Pinter vs N Giffard   1-0 38 1982 Budapest (Hungary) A55 Old Indian, Main line 7. N Giffard vs A Kuligowski   1-0 49 1982 Lucerne ol (Men) A65 Benoni, 6.e4 8. G Andruet vs N Giffard   1-0 56 1983 Paris op E81 King's Indian, Samisch 9. N Giffard vs G Andruet   1-0 40 1986 FRA-ch A57 Benko Gambit 10. N Giffard vs Ivkov   ½-½ 26 1987 02 A56 Benoni Defense 11. N Giffard vs A Kuligowski   1-0 26 1988 Cannes op A45 Queen's Pawn Game 12. Fedorowicz vs N Giffard   1-0 36 1988 It (open) A53 Old Indian 13. G Andruet vs N Giffard 1-0 37 1988 FRA-ch D21 Queen's Gambit Accepted 14. N Giffard vs Fedorowicz   ½-½ 16 1989 Ch Paris (open) A04 Reti Opening 15. G Andruet vs N Giffard   ½-½ 42 1989 Paris-ch op E91 King's Indian 16. G Andruet vs N Giffard   1-0 66 1989 FRA-ch E90 King's Indian 17. N Giffard vs Psakhis   ½-½ 47 1989 Paris-ch A04 Reti Opening 18. N Giffard vs Barbero   0-1 51 1989 Lugano (Switzerland) E20 Nimzo-Indian 19. Kupreichik vs N Giffard   1-0 50 1990 Val Maubuee B56 Sicilian 20. N Giffard vs G Andruet   0-1 29 1990 Val Maubuee op A00 Uncommon Opening 21. N Giffard vs Hebden   1-0 30 1992 Touquet r4 A15 English 22. Rublevsky vs N Giffard   1-0 40 1993 Paris B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 23. Glek vs N Giffard   1-0 26 1994 Le Touquet B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 24. N Giffard vs C Astengo   1-0 33 1999 Young Masters A14 English 25. N Giffard vs A Caoili   1-0 30 2000 Metz op 18th D30 Queen's Gambit Declined  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 62

Dec-30-04    Benzol: Nicolas Giffard Born 4th October 1950 in La Baule An IM in 1980 he was French champion in 1978 and 1982. Jun-16-06    BIDMONFA: Nicolas Giffard GIFFARD, Nicolas http://www.bidmonfa.com/giffard_nic... _

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