GM Jon S Speelman Full name Jon S Speelman Born 1956 (age 69) Place of birth Federation England Profiles #665 World Ranking 2492 Classical 2540 Rapid 2492 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Indian Game: Knights Variation (51 games) King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (33 games) Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense (25 games) King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (24 games) English Opening: Nimzo-English Opening (24 games) Black Pieces Queen's Pawn Opening: English Defense (57 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation (30 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov, Smyslov Variation (26 games) French Defense: Classical, Burn Variation (24 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: English Rat Defense (22 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Jon S Speelman (2497) Hamish Olson (2359) 1-0 56 2025 Jon S Speelman (2492) Adam Bremner (2140) 1-0 50 2025 Jon S Speelman (2498) Roland Bezuidenhout (2283) ½-½ 42 2025 Richard J D Palliser (2369) Jon S Speelman (2497) ½-½ 31 2025 Richard G Pert (2402) Jon S Speelman (2498) ½-½ 20 2025 Andrew J Ledger (2345) Jon S Speelman (2492) ½-½ 17 2025 Jon S Speelman (2487) Federico Rocco (2171) 1-0 26 2024 Jon S Speelman (2500) M Paul Townsend (2160) 1-0 29 2024 Jon S Speelman (2497) Richard J D Palliser (2377) 1-0 40 2024 Jon S Speelman (2492) Grzegorz Nasuta (2563) ½-½ 22 2024 Show All Games