Six players chasing the top two for British titleTuesday, August 04, 2009, 09:13 WITH the second week of the British Chess Championships now underway in Torquay, there is a tie for the first place with Grandmasters David Howell and...
Howell, Jones continue to lead British Championship

British Championship round 7 pairings:Bd White Result Black –No– 1 Howell, David W L……. 2614 (5) ….. Wells, Peter………… 2498 (4½) 1 72 Jones, Gawain C……… 2554 (5) ….. Trent, Lawrence……… 2471 (4½) 3 93 Gormally, Daniel…….. 2490 (4½)...
Howell, Jones maintain British Championship lead

British Championship round 6 top board results: Bd White Result Black –No– 1 Gormally, Daniel…….. 2490 (4) ½ – ½ Howell, David W L……. 2614 (4½) 8 12 Gordon, Stephen……… 2537 (4) ½ – ½ Jones, Gawain C……… 2554...
Howell and Jones lead British Championship

Leaders after 5 rounds: 1 Howell, David W L........ ENG g 2614 4½2 Jones, Gawain C.......... ENG g 2554 4½ 3 Gordon, Stephen.......... ENG g 2537 44 Gormally, Daniel......... ENG g 2490 45 Hebden, Mark............. ENG g 2468 46...
Howell, Jones, Trent lead British Championship

Top games: Round 5 1 Howell, David W L……. 2614 (3½) ….. Trent, Lawrence……… 2471 (3½) 2 Summerscale, Aaron…… 2454 (3) ….. Jones, Gawain C……… 2554 (3½)3 Gordon, Stephen……… 2537 (3) ….. Palliser, Richard JD…. 2413 (3) 4 Wells,...
Howell and Jones lead British Championship

Top games: Round 4 Bd White Result Black 1 Jones, Gawain C……… 2554 (3) ….. Howell, David W L……. 2614 (3)2 Trent, Lawrence……… 2471 (2½) ….. Williams, Simon K……. 2527 (2½)3 Houska, Jovanka……… 2392 (2) ….. Wells, Peter………… 2498...
2009 British Championship

Round 3 top board matchups: Bd White Result Black –No– 1 Howell, David W L……. 2614 (2) ….. Gordon, Stephen……… 2537 (2) 1 4 2 Jones, Gawain C……… 2554 (2) ….. Eggleston, David J…… 2341 (2) 3 21 3...
2009 British Chess Championship

Official site: http://www.britishchess09.com/ BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP (75 players) Here are some of the top seeds: HOWELL, David W L, 2614g; CONQUEST, Stuart, 2572g; JONES, Gawain C, 2554g; GORDON, Stephen, 2537g; WILLIAMS, Simon K, 2527g; ARKELL, Keith C, 2521g; WELLS, Peter,...
Hastings success

More chess success for Hastings Published Date: 20 August 2008By Julia Taylor Hastings chess prodigy Stuart Conquest has won the British Chess Championships for the first time. Grandmaster Stuart, 41, became the World Under 17 Chess Champion in 1984,...
GM Conquest wins British Championship

l to r: GM Keith Arkell English Champion 2008, IM Jovanka Houska British Ladies Champion 2008 and GM Stuart Conquest British Champion 2008. The Championship play-off match was won by Stuart (against Keith) 1½-½. Final leaders: 1 Arkell, Keith...