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- 8/2/2024 – Matthew Wadsworth defeated 15-year-old prodigy Shreyas Royal to join Gawain Jones and Ameet Ghasi in the lead of the British Championship.
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Aug 6, 2024 · Gawain Jones, the Yorkshire grandmaster with a Welsh name, played the English Opening to win the British Championship in Hull on Sunday as the 36-year-old continued to prove himself a...
Matthew Wadsworth defeated 15-year-old prodigy Shreyas Royal to join Gawain Jones and Ameet Ghasi in the lead of the British Championship. With three rounds to go in Hull, eight players stand a half point behind the co-leaders, including top seeds David Howell and Michael Adams, who drew their direct encounter on Thursday. | Photo: Melinda Wilde
Now, after four rounds, he is sharing the lead at the British Championship in Hull. Royal still has a perfect score after achieving a memorable victory with black over top seed David Howell. Sharing the lead with the youngster is Gawain Jones, the third seed in the traditional event.
Aug 5, 2024 · Royal is set to become England's 41st grandmaster after achieving his final norm in the British Chess Championship, which concluded in Hull, U.K. on Sunday. He clinched the title by saving a lost position with Black against one of the nation's greatest players, GM Michael Adams.
Congratulations to the 2024 British Chess Champion GM Gawain Jones, who became the latest champion following Sunday’s exciting playoff against second placed GM David Howell!
The 110th edition of the British Chess Championship is taking place from 27 July to 4 August in Hull. The main event is a 9-round Swiss open featuring 86 participants. Defending champion Michael Adams is one of four players rated 2600 or above - David Howell, Gawain Jones and Luke McShane are the remaining three.
See the current results and standings of the British Championship games, updated live.