David Howell

About

Two-time British Chess champion who became the youngest ever English chess Grandmaster when he received the title at the age of 16.

Before Fame

He consistently dominated the youth chess rankings before taking on older competition.

Trivia

His chess coach was Grandmaster Glenn Flear and he won the English Chess Federation's Player of the Year Award in 2007 after beaming a Grandmaster himself.

Family Life

His father is English and his mother came from Singapore.

Associated With

He is a young chess Grandmaster like Magnus Carlsen.