International chess grandmaster to give simultaneous chess exhibition at Laurier eventMarch 22, 2011 WATERLOO – International chess grandmaster Mark Bluvshtein will simultaneously play 30 people from the Wilfrid Laurier University community in a special centennial event March 30. “Laurier...
North Yorker knocks off world’s No. 2
North Yorker knocks off world’s No. 2TIM FORAN |Oct 07, 2010 – 7:30 AM Canada’s youngest ever grandmaster has knocked off a granddaddy of the chess world. North York’s Mark Bluvshtein, 22, checkmated the world’s second highest rated player,...