14-Year-Old Chess Champion From Canada Shares Life LessonsBy Matthew Little, Epoch Times | October 15, 2014Last Updated: October 16, 2014 7:44 am OTTAWA, Canada—At 14 years old, Qiyu Zhou is one of those children parents like to imagine they...
Canadian Gold
Ottawa chess master conquers worldBY AEDAN HELMER, OTTAWA SUNFIRST POSTED: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2014 08:50 PM EDT http://chess-results.com/tnr144249.aspx It may not have the international intrigue or Cold War implications of Fischer v. Spassky, but there was no shortage of...
Chess for Everyone comes to Toronto’s Waterfront
Chess for Everyone comes to Toronto’s Waterfront – Sunday June 15 Organized by Annex Chess Club and Chess Institute of Canada, the first annual Harbourfront Centre Chessfest takes place in a newly-opened space at Toronto’s waterfront as part of...
9th Edmonton Chess Festival with So, Ivanchuk, Bruzon
The 9th Edmonton Chess Festival is scheduled to take place from 20th to 29th June, 2014 at the Edmonton Chess Club in the city of Edmonton, Canada. The main event will be a 10 player round-robin with a time...
Boy with Asperger excels in chess
Justin Hack, 11, sits at home with the first-place trophy he won in the city-wide Grade 6 chess tournament. (DEREK RUTTAN, The London Free Press) Asperger syndrome gives Justin Hack, 11, the focus to excel in the world of...
More than just a game
Chess more than a game at adolescent centreCarolyn Blackman, Staff Reporter, Friday, March 7, 2014 TORONTO — Jonathan, 16, a student at Jewish Family & Child’s Jerome D. Diamond Adolescent Centre, a school for youth with educational, emotional or...
Sohal Wins BC Open Championship Again
Chess Wiz Tanraj Sohal Wins BC Open Championship Again Saturday, February 15th, 2014 SURREY – Current BC champion Tanraj Sohalhas won the 2014 BCOpen Chess Championship held in Richmond, BC, on February 8-10.BC Open Championship is the annual prestigious...
The new Canadian star
Time to make room for our latest adopted icon By Patrick Kennedy, The Whig-StandardSunday, October 27, 2013 9:43:46 EDT PM Through the years, the Limestone quarter has laid claim to more than a few famous folks, hailing them as...
Mississauga Open 2013
The Mississauga Open 2013 was organized by the Mississauga Chess Club on 24-25th August at the University of Toronto Mississauga Campus, located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The tournament was played over five rounds of Swiss system and in three...
Montreal Open Championship 2013
The Quebec Chess Federation organizes the 2013 Montreal Open Championship on 6-8th September at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, 3200 Côte Sainte-Catherine, Montréal. The tournament will be held in four sections: Section A Open, Section B (U2000), Section C (U1600) and Section...