Gawain Maroroa Jones and Szymon Gumularz compete in Sheffield chess match

Gawain Maroroa Jones, a three-time British chess champion, competes against reigning Polish champion Szymon Gumularz in Sheffield. The match, taking place at the Hampton by Hilton Hotel, is described as the strongest chess contest ever held in the city. Local organizers are excited about the event, which features three types of games, including classical, blitz, and rapid chess. This match serves as a warm-up for Jones ahead of the upcoming Olympiad in Uzbekistan, where he will represent England.

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