Howell later advanced to 3/4 with attacking play in the Ruy Lopez. When one is black, one usually talks of "defending the Ruy Lopez" – not Howell. 5.d3 is a popular way of avoiding the main ...

David Howell achieved another all-time high on the rating list after a fantastic performance at the Leiden Open, where he stormed to victory with 8.5/9. Howell reached 2712 and a world ranking of ...

CHESS legend David Howell is set to star in a new BBC series - looking to find the next Grandmaster.Three-time British champion Howell will appear alo. Jump directly to the content.

Fischer once said that “Chess is dead.” ... apparently closed the book on one variation of the Grunfeld in Round 8 when he beat David Howell, the 19-year-old English champion. ...

GRAND master David Howell took the £1,000 prize in Bournemouth’s biggest and most prestigious chess competition. The 21-year-old from Sussex, who was Britain’s youngest ever grand master aged ...

A 16-year-old schoolboy has become the UK's youngest ever chess grandmaster. David Howell achieved the feat when he competed in the 36th Rilton Cup in Stockholm, coming joint second. Britain's ...