Final standings (top 50) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr293939.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ sex Rtg Club/City Pts. 1 1 GM Howell David Wl 2702 4ncl Cheddleton 7,0 2 GM Jones Gawain Cb 2660 4ncl Guildford 7,0 3 GM Mcshane Luke J 2644 None 7,0 15 IM Hanley Craig A 2441 None 7,0 5 8 GM Emms John M S50 […]
Jones edges Ragger on tiebreaks at Tata Steel Challengers
Round 13 Shanglei Lu vs Gawain Jones [1/2-1/2] Erwin l’Ami vs Markus Ragger [1/2-1/2] Eric Hansen vs Ilia Smirin [1-0] Jeffery Xiong vs Benjamin Bok [1/2-1/2] Jorden van Foreest vs Nils Grandelius [1/2-1/2] Lei Tingjie vs Aryan Tari [0-1] Vladimir Dobrov vs Sopiko Guramishvili [1-0] Standings of Tata Steel Challengers Score Rating TPR 1 […]
Ragger & Jones continue to lead Tata Steel Challengers after 8 rounds
Round 8 IM Guramishvili, Sopiko vs GM Van Foreest, Jorden [1/2-1/2] GM Jones, Gawain C B vs GM L’Ami, Erwin [1/2-1/2] GM Lu, Shanglei vs GM Xiong, Jeffery [1/2-1/2] GM Grandelius, Nils vs GM Hansen, Eric [1/2-1/2] GM Smirin, Ilia vs GM Ragger, Markus [1/2-1/2] GM Tari, Aryan vs GM Bok, Benjamin [1/2-1/2] GM Dobrov, […]
Jones & Ragger maintain Tata Steel Challengers lead after 7
Round 7 results Bok, Benjamin Smirin, Ilia 0-1 L’Ami, Erwin Lu, Shanglei ½-½ Lei, Tingjie Hansen, Eric ½-½ Ragger, Markus Guramishvili, Sopiko 1-0 Tari, Aryan Grandelius, Nils ½-½ Van Foreest, Jorden Jones, Gawain C B 0-1 Xiong, Jeffery Dobrov, Vladimir 1-0 Standings after 7 rounds Score Rating TPR 1 2 3 4 5 6 […]
Double title for Gawain Jones in Dubai
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds (top 100) Gawain Jones also won the Dubai Open Blitz a few days earlier. http://chess-results.com/tnr215792.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 1 13 GM Jones Gawain C B ENG 2650 7,5 0,5 49,5 46,0 6,0 2 10 GM Akopian Vladimir ARM 2656 7,5 0,5 49,0 45,5 […]
GM Gawain Jones wins 123rd New Zealand Open Championship
The traditional 123rd New Zealand Championship was held from 2nd January to 10th January, 2016, at the National Chess Center of Devonport, New Zealand. The event was played in 9 rounds, according to the FIDE Swiss system, while the time control was 90’ + 30”. Englishman GM Gawain Jones took the trophy in competition of […]
GM Gawain Jones Wins Bunratty Masters
The Bunratty Weekender was held over on 7-9th February at the Bunratty Castle Hotel in Ireland. The tournament was held over six rounds of Swiss system and in four sections: Masters, Challengers, Major and Minor. English Grandmaster Gawain Jones convincingly won the Masters and the top prize of €1000 with 5,5/6 points, leaving the nearest […]
Gawain Jones wins the 120th Scottish Chess Championship on tiebreaks
Rating favorite Gawain Jones took home the first prize at the 120th edition of the Scottish National Chess Championship which took place on 6th – 14th July 2013 at the Victoria Hall in Helensburgh, Scotland. Jones tied on first place with his compatriot Daniel Gormally but edged him on the first tiebreak criterion. Both players […]
4-way tie for the lead at Hastings after 8
Leaders after 8 rounds 1 GM Jones, Gawain C B 6.0 ENG 2644 2 GM Sulskis, Sarunas 6.0 LTU 2550 3 GM Alsina Leal, Daniel 6.0 ESP 2511 4 IM Gao, Rui 6.0 CHN 2450 5 GM Sumets, Andrey 5.5 UKR 2638 6 GM Vovk, Andrey 5.5 UKR 2567 7 GM Vocaturo, Daniele 5.5 ITA 2521 8 IM Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn […]