Jonathan Rowson
- January 11, 2024
- Chess Player
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Jonathan Rowson Biography
| Birthday | Apr 18 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
Jonathan Rowson is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on April 18, 1977 in Aberdeen, Scotland.
He made his Scotland debut for the national Primary School team in the match against England in 1988. At this time he attended Skene Square Primary School, though he later attended Aberdeen Grammar School where a Maths teacher, Mr Michael Wilson, organised and encouraged the school team. Although in 1988 he was not the best player in his age-group at the time, his progress was rapid and he began competing on the world stage in 1991, winning a silver medal in the European Under 18 Championship in 1995 (behind Robert Kempiński of Poland).
He came second in the European Under 20 Championship in 1997 and achieved his third and final Grandmaster norm (and with it the title) in the 1999 Scottish Chess Championship. He went on to win the event again in 2001 and 2004, completing a rare double when he went on to become the 2004 British Champion. He successfully defended his British title in 2005 and again in 2006. He also won the 2000 Canadian Open Chess Championship and tied for first with Vasilios Kotronias in the Hastings International Chess Congress in 2003/04.
Jonathan Rowson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chess Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jonathan Rowson is one of the richest Chess Player from Scotland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jonathan Rowson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jonathan Rowson (born 18 April 1977) is an Applied Philosopher, former Scottish chess grandmaster, and author. He is a three-time Scottish Chess Champion and the No. 1 ranked Scottish player as of October 2017. As Director of the Social Brain Centre at the United Kingdom’s Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), he authored numerous research reports on behavior change, climate change, and spirituality.
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Stewart Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Scotland. Jonathan Rowson celebrates birthday on April 18 of every year.