I am an IT Service Manager in my day job, working for a medium sized company in the housing sector. I have to be knowledgeable

I have a BSc in Internet Computing, n MSc in Computing and Information systems.

IT and computer science have been interests of mine from an early age. My dad being an IT manager being a likely cause of this.

I am originally from a town called Bewdley in Worcestershire, but have lived in Liverpool for the last 10 years.

I have played chess for many years to a high standard, currently playing for Prescott & Knotty Ash, Worcestershire and holding an ECF rating of just over 2000.

Other then chess, my hobbies include, golf, reading, football (up the baggies!) gaming, and running.