William Watson

Chess Player

1962 –

37

Who is William Watson?

William Nicholas Watson is an English chess player who holds the title Grandmaster.

Watson was British Rapidplay Chess Champion in 1992 and British Chess Champion in 1994. Boris Spassky once famously described his style of play as that of a drunk with a machine gun. Nowadays a practicing tax lawyer and a partner at Slaughter and May, Watson has for many years been inactive as a chess player.

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Born
Apr 18, 1962
Baghdad
Also known as
  • Уотсон, Уильям
Nationality
  • England

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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