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Coast to Coast Online Invitational runs July 10-11, 2021
The Coast to Coast Online Invitational chess tournament, run by Nova Scotia NM Adam Dorrance, runs July 10-11, 2021. Spectators can watch the event and see standings/pairings on the stream: https://www.twitch.tv/rookstartv which starts just before... READ MORE
Qualifiers for Coast to Coast Online Invitational to run July 3-4, 2021
The Qualifiers for the Coast to Coast Online Invitational chess tournament, being run by NM Adam Dorrance, will held July 3-4, 2021. See poster for event here. READ MORE
Larry Boutilier obituary
Obituary Notice in Cape Breton Post – June 3, 2021 https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/obituaries/larry-david-boutilier-56424/ Walter MacNeil writes: “Larry was an avid chess player here in Cape Breton. He was involved in organizing many chess events on Cape... READ MORE
Chess Nova Scotia holds 2021 AGM, posts meeting minutes
Chess Nova Scotia held its 2021 Annual General Meeting on March 28, 2021. The meeting minutes are posted here. Other documents related to the meeting are posted here. READ MORE
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If you would like a brain perk daily, choose chess. As an all-ages tonic for the mind, chess is second only to dancing in the defense against dementia -- New England Journal of Medicine (2003).
The Daily Chess Puzzle is taken from actual games. The puzzle on the left is for experts. The puzzle on the right is for beginners. If you think you have the solution, click on the puzzle -- then try out your moves!
To learn how to play chess, click Learn to Play in the menu list above. Then link to: www.lichess.org/learn#.
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