Jones Gawain (11.12.1987)

jones smlEnglish Grandmaster (2007). Commonwealth Champion 2011, British Champion in 2017 and British Rapidplay Champion 2011.

Best results: Copenhagen IM 2005, 1st; Calvia Open 2006, 4-6th; Porto San Georgio Open (ITA) 2007, 1st Sidney International 2008 and 2010, 1-4th; George Trundle NZ Masters 2009, 1st; Heini Olsen Memorial 2010 (FAI), 1-2nd; London Classic Open 2010, 1-2nd; British championship 2011, 3rd; Reykjavik Open 2012, 2nd; Bunratty Chess Festival  2011, 1st; Dubai Open 2016, 1st; Tata Steel B 2017 1st.

The author of Starting Out: The Grand Prix Attack (2008) and The Benoni and Benko (2008).

A participant in the Olympiads since 2008.

Peak rating: 2689 in 2017.