Chess Nova Scotia holds its first AGM, posts meeting minutes
Chess Nova Scotia held its first Annual General Meeting on November 1, 2020. The meeting minutes are posted here. Other documents related to the meeting are available here.
Chess Nova Scotia Annual General Meeting November 1, 2020
Chess Nova Scotia will hold its annual general meeting via Google Meet on Sunday, November 1st, 2020 from 2-4 p.m. The link to attend the meeting is here. For instructions on how to use Google Meet, click here. Note: As … Continued
Local youth player’s chess videos on YouTube gaining attention
One of the strongest youth players in Nova Scotia, Jerjis Kapra, has been doing chess learning videos on YouTube. His most recent one, on how to punish early queen moves, is getting lots of views. See story on the NSSCA … Continued
Chess in the News
See recent news stories about chess: Chess obsessed: Key Nova Scotia chess players igniting interest in the hobby — The Chronicle-Herald, July 6, 2020 Chess (Yes, Chess) Is Now a Streaming Obsession — The New York Times, September 7, 2020
Former Chess NS treasurer Jim Enman obituary
Chess Nova Scotia would like to express sincerest condolences to the family of local chess player Jim Enman, who passed away May 2nd in Halifax. Jim was an active member of the local chess community for many years and served … Continued
Pawn Wise postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19
April 16, 2020 – Chess Nova Scotia today announces that Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival 2020 is postponed until next year. This decision is taken after much careful consideration, and after consultation with government agencies and multiple other … Continued