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Subject: Re: Chess is for the youth

Author: Sally Weltrop

Date: 19:51:33 01/02/02

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On January 02, 2002 at 19:26:28, Sune Larsson wrote:

>
>"11 YEAR OLD DAVID HOWELL FROM SEAFORD BEATS CHESS GRANDMASTER AT HASTINGS
>
>All eyes were on 11 Year old David Howell from Seaford East Sussex today who
>caused something of a sensation in Round 6 of the Challengers open tournament at
>Hastings by beating Scottish Grandmaster Colin McNab in 41 moves.
>
>David who plays for Crowborough Chess Club in Sussex and Ashtead Chess Club in
>Surrey came 2= in the World Under-12 Championships in Spain and won a bronze
>medal 1= in the European U12 Championships in Greece.
>
>After 6 rounds David has 4 points with 4 rounds left to play."

I see he's rated 2247 and his family is active too --

(GM) James C. Howell ------ 2495
     Christopher Howell --- 2160
>
>
>Sure young David wouldn't have developed this quick without training
>vs chess programs...;-)
>
>Sune



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