Simon Williams (chess player)
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Simon Kim Williams is a chess grandmaster and author from England.
He became an International Master in 1998 and a Grandmaster in 2008.
In 2009, he organised the Big Slick International in Purley, London, which comprised an invitational GM tournament and FIDE Rated Open.
He was joint winner (with Gawain Jones
) of the London Chess Classic
FIDE Rated Open in December 2010.
He became an International Master in 1998 and a Grandmaster in 2008.
In 2009, he organised the Big Slick International in Purley, London, which comprised an invitational GM tournament and FIDE Rated Open.
He was joint winner (with Gawain Jones
Gawain Jones
Gawain Christopher B. Jones is an English chess Grandmaster.-Career:Jones was born in Keighley, West Yorkshire and began playing chess at the age of four, competing in his first tournaments at six...
) of the London Chess Classic
London Chess Classic
The London Chess Classic is a festival of the game of chess held at the Olympia Conference Centre, West Kensington, London. The flagship event is a strong invitational tournament between some of the world's top grandmasters...
FIDE Rated Open in December 2010.