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Gawain Jones (Gawain Christopher Bernard Jones) was born on 11 December, 1987 in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, is an English chess grandmaster (born 1987). Discover Gawain Jones's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
| Popular As |
Gawain Christopher Bernard Jones |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
36 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
11 December 1987 |
| Birthday |
11 December |
| Birthplace |
Keighley, West Yorkshire, England |
| Nationality |
West
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He is a member of famous grandmaster with the age 36 years old group.
Gawain Jones Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, Gawain Jones height not available right now. We will update Gawain Jones's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Gawain Jones Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gawain Jones worth at the age of 36 years old? Gawain Jones’s income source is mostly from being a successful grandmaster. He is from West. We have estimated Gawain Jones's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
grandmaster |
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Timeline
Gawain Christopher Bernard Jones (born 11 December 1987) is an English chess player.
In early 1997 he hit the headlines and was featured on the front page of The Guardian newspaper when he became the youngest player in the world ever to beat an International Master in an official tournament game.
An active player on the tournament circuit, he secured his Grandmaster title with successful results at the 2nd EU Individual Open Championship in Liverpool in 2006, 2006 European Club Cup in Fügen and 4NCL 2006/7 season.
He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2007.
Elsewhere in Europe, he took first place at Porto San Giorgio and La Laguna (both 2007).
He has represented England in the World Junior and World Youth Championships on many occasions and since 2008 has been one of England's highest rated players.
During his stay in Australasia, there were many more tournament successes, including a share of first place at the Sydney International 2008 and creditable second places at the Doeberl Cup 2008 and Queenstown Classic 2009.
Jones shared first place with Simon Williams at the London Chess Classic FIDE Open 2010.
In 2010, he returned to the United Kingdom to live in London in order to focus on his chess career and related projects.
They had two children together.
In 2011, he won the Bunratty Masters, ahead of Nigel Short, whom he defeated in their individual encounter, and the Commonwealth Chess Championship in Ekurhuleni.
He won the British Chess Championship in 2012 and 2017.
Jones won the 2012/13 Hastings International Chess Congress as clear first.
He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2013, 2017 and 2019.
Jones began playing chess at the age of four, competing in his first tournaments at six.
In December 2014, he won the Challenge Match against Romain Édouard by 4–2; it was a six-game match held concurrently with the London Chess Classic.
In 2016, Jones won the New Zealand Open in January, and the Dubai Open in April edging out Vladimir Akopian on tiebreak.
The next year he won at Dubai for the second time, becoming the first player to do so.
In team competitions, Jones has played for England in the Chess Olympiad, the World Team Chess Championship, the European Team Chess Championship and the World Youth Under 16 Chess Olympiad.
At the 2019 World Team Championship in Astana, England took the silver medal and Jones also won an individual silver playing on board four.
Born in Keighley, West Yorkshire, Jones has lived in Italy, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
