Search results
- Gawain Jones emerged as the winner of the 2024 British Championship in a dramatic showdown with David Howell
www.fide.com/news/3140
People also ask
Where were the 2023 British Chess Championships held?
What are the British Chess Championships?
Who won the 109th British Chess Championship in a series?
When was the first Chess Championship held?
The British Chess Championships have run in an almost unbroken series since the first British in 1904, which was played in Hastings and won by William Ewart Napier as British Chess Champion and Kate Finn as British Women's Champion. Leicester player H E Atkins won the second event in 1905, and still
The current championship series was begun by the British Chess Federation in 1904. The championship was not held in war years. It was also not held in 1919, 1922, 1927, and 1930 as major international events were then being held in England.
YearCityMen's ChampionWomen's Champion2024Trisha KanyamaralaLan Yao202320222021Jul 31, 2023 · Michael Adams wins British Championship 2023. The 2023 British Chess Championships were held at The Venue, De Montfort University in Leicester, with several events taking place from July 20-30 2023. It was the 109th British Chess Championship in a series, which has run almost unbroken since 1904.
The Trust has generously supported the British since 2006 and in 2024 awarded the English Chess Federation £10,000 to facilitate the promotion and organising of the event and to provide junior coaching during the championship.
Aug 5, 2024 · Gawain Jones defeated David Howell in a hard-fought series of rapid and blitz tiebreakers to win the 110th edition of the British Championship in Hull.
Aug 4, 2024 · Gawain Jones emerged as the winner of the 2024 British Championship in a dramatic showdown with David Howell. The gripping tiebreaker followed a fiercely contested tournament that saw Jones and Howell share first place.
See the current results and standings of the British Chess Championship 2022 games, updated live.