There is a new chess blog from Quebec, Canada. The address is http://www.mychessblog.com/. Here is a sample article from this new blog. The coming battle for the Chess crownPosted by ChessMaster on June 27, 2009 – 1:24 pm In...
Quebec Invitational Chess Championship
Quebec Invitational Chess ChampionshipJune 19 to 27 at Auberge Universel, MontrealReport by Chessdom.comPhotos by Francis R H Pelobello of http://cheszpatzerblog.blogspot.com/ The Quebec Invitational Championship will take place in Montreal from June 19 to 27 in Auberge Universel, 5000 Sherbrooke...
National chess champ – again
National chess champ – againBy Black Press – Surrey North Delta LeaderPublished: June 13, 2009 9:00 AM Tanraj Sohal won the 2009 Canadian Chess Championship held in Toronto, Ontario on May 17-18 in his grade level. Tanraj is a...
Eastern Ontario Chess 2009 Spring Open
Eleven year-old boy wins chess tournamentWin advances Nepean native into new divisionApril 06, 2009BY Glen Tremblay / This Week intern The Ottawa Recreation Association Centre hosted the Eastern Ontario Chess Association’s 2009 Spring Open from March 20 to 22...
A must read article for chess educators
A Short History on How to Start a High School Chess Course: by Arnie Nermo As a teacher of Gifted and Special Education and an avid chess player, I have been interested in Chess as it relates to education...
Over 300 hungry young players
More than 300 attend district chess championshipPosted By Blake Paton, Special to The Lindsay PostLindsay Daily Post – Lindsay, CanadaPosted 1 hour ago HALIBURTON – Almost 300 hungry young chess players squared off at the Trillium Lakelands District School...
N.B. Chess’n’Math Association event
Students vie for chance to represent province at national tournament in TorontoTimes & Transcript StaffTimes and Transcript – Moncton, New Brunswick, CanadaYou have to see it to believe it, says Ghislaine Johnson, head of the N.B. Chess’n’Math Association. Roughly...
Calgary International Chess Classic
Calgary International Chess Classic9 round CFC/FIDE rated eventIM norms will be possible Here is a list of players we have signed to date: GM Anton Kovalyov ARGIM Edward Porper CANIM John Donaldson USAFM Eric Hansen CANIM Sandor Kustar HUNFM...
Kids check masterful mates
Young chess champs are no rookiesHamilton club’s tourney lets kids check masterful matesMarch 09, 2009Elisabeth JohnsThe Hamilton SpectatorHamilton, ON, Canada(Mar 9, 2009) Players sat hunched over chess boards, fingers at their temples, as they waged a battle of strategy....
Chess in the Schools in BC
I am very pleased to bring to your attention the fact that in this past week Chess is now being offered as a Board Approved and Authorized (BAA) high school course by the Ministry of Education in British Columbia,...