Jonathan Parker (chess player)

British chess player

Jonathan Parker (born 19 March 1976) is a British chess player, who became grandmaster in 2001.

In 1987 he was champion of Nottinghamshire and in 1994 he was the Scottish champion.

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.

In 1996 he was the British junior champion in the age group "Under 21".

In 1998 he won the Berlin Summer Open tournament, with 7.5 points out of 9 rounds.

In 2006 he finished shared 3rd–6th at the British chess championship, held in Swansea, finishing one point below the winner Jonathan Rowson.

References

v t e English Grandmasters
Chess players for England with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM)
1970s	Tony Miles Raymond Keene Michael Stean John Nunn
1980s	Jon Speelman Jonathan Mestel Nigel Short Harry Golombek James Plaskett Glenn Flear Julian Hodgson Michael Adams Daniel King David Norwood Mihai Suba
1990s	Joseph Gallagher Anthony Kosten William Watson Stuart Conquest Mark Hebden Nigel Davies Jonathan Penrose Matthew Sadler Jonathan Levitt Peter Wells Keith Arkell John Emms James Howell Neil McDonald Chris Ward Dharshan Kumaran Aaron Summerscale
2000s	Luke McShane Jonathan Parker Nicholas Pert Matthew Turner Alexander Cherniaev Daniel Gormally David Howell Gawain Jones Stewart Haslinger Simon Williams Stephen J. Gordon
2010s	Jonathan Hawkins Daniel Fernandez
2020s	Ravi Haria Nikita Vitiugov Shreyas Royal Ameet Ghasi
See also: List of chess grandmasters Category:English chess players

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