Gawain Jones
Chess Player
English chess Grandmaster who lives and plays internationally and was the youngest player in the world to beat an International Master in a tournament game.
He was competing in tournaments at the early age of six.
He was the British Chess Champion in 2012 and his first book, Starting Out: The Grand Prix Attack, was published in 2008.
He was born and raised in West Yorkshire.
He and David Howell are perhaps the top two chess players in England.