Jonathan Rowson

Jonathan Rowson (born 18 April 1977) is a Scottish chess player and philosopher. He is a three-time British chess champion and was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1999. As Director of the Social Brain Centre at the United Kingdom's Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), he authored numerous research reports on behavior change, climate change, and spirituality. He was awarded an Open Society Fellowship in 2018 by the Open Society Foundations. He now works as an intellectual entrepreneur and civil society leader as co-founder and Chief Executive of Perspectiva.

Jonathan Rowson
Rowson at the 38th Chess Olympiad
CountryScotland
Born (1977-04-18) 18 April 1977
Aberdeen, Scotland
TitleGrandmaster (1999)
FIDE rating2527 (February 2024)
Peak rating2599 (July 2005)
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