Arthur Howard Williams


Arthur Howard Williams is a Welsh chess FIDE Master, British Chess Championship medalist, eighteen-times Welsh Chess Championship winner.

Biography

Arthur Howard Williams has won eighteen times in the Welsh Chess Championships:
1968, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2011. In 1974, he shared first place in the British Chess Championship.
Arthur Howard Williams played for Wales in the Chess Olympiads:
Arthur Howard Williams played for Wales in the European Team Chess Championship:
He also authored a theoretical work, an opening monograph Alekhine's Defence.
Arthur Howard Williams is co-author of chess game record with latest first capture. In game Rogoff – Williams the first capture occurred only on White's 94th move.