Jonathan Parker (chess player)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 March 1976 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | England |
| Title | Grandmaster (2001) |
| FIDE rating | 2513 (February 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2570 (July 2002) |
Jonathan Parker (born 19 March 1976) is a British chess player, who became grandmaster in 2001.
In 1987 he was champion of Nottinghamshire[1] and in 1994 he was the Scottish champion.[2][1]
In 1993 he became an International Master (IM), while eight years later attaining the title grandmaster (GM).
In 1995 he was shared 2nd−8th at the Hastings International Chess Congress.[3]
In 1996 he was the British junior champion in the age group "Under 21".[4]
In 1998 he won the Berlin Summer Open tournament, with 7.5 points out of 9 rounds.[1]
In 2006 he finished shared 3rd–6th at the British chess championship,[5] held in Swansea, finishing one point below the winner Jonathan Rowson.
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