Stephen J. Gordon
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Stephen J. Gordon (b. September 4, 1986) is an International Master of chess from Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. In September 2004, he took a break from his A-level studies at The Blue Coat School, Oldham to compete in the thirteenth Monarch Assurance Isle of Man International.
In 2005, while still a FIDE Master, he finished 6th in the British Championships ahead of a grandmaster and several international masters
At the European Union Individual Chess Championship held at Liverpool in 2006, he led the tournament after 8 rounds and finished a very creditable (joint) second, a half point behind winner Nigel Short and level with Luke McShane among others.
[edit] Achievements
- British Under 10 Champion - 1997
- England Under 11 Champion - 1998
- English Junior Squad Under 18 Champion - 2003
- English Junior Squad Under 21 Champion - 2003
- Isle of Man Under 18 Champion - 2002, 2003
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- FIDE rating card for Stephen J Gordon
