Bluenose Open 2023, results: Fifty-nine (59) players, 5-round Swiss, Mount Saint University, Halifax, NS, February 17-19, 2023. 1500-rated & over section: First: Jerjis Kapra (2094), 5 points. Prize: $320 Second/third (tie): Roger Langen (2067), Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (2030), Glenn Charlton (1987), Sam … Continued
The Bluenose Chess Club at NSCC Ivany Campus will reopen February 7th, 2023. See details here.
Remembrance Day Open 2022, results: Thirty-six players, 5-round Swiss, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS, November 25-27, 2022. First: Jerjis Kapra (2086), 4.5 points. Prize: $360 Second/third (tie): Calix Marchand (1842) and Madoc Sullivan (1636), 4 points. Prize: $160 each. U1700: … Continued
The Remembrance Day Open 2022 runs November 25-27 at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax. See details here. The event will be the last Chess Nova Scotia OTB tournament in 2022. The next one will likely be the Bluenose Open … Continued
See news stories relating to Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival: The ultimate prize: 65-year-old chess player takes aim at becoming a grandmaster, Cecil Rosner, Globe and Mail, July 17, 2022 Can Chess Playing Help Prevent Dementia? Cecil Rosner, … Continued
Blitz will be fun side event at festival and bring together chess players of all ages The Maritime Chess Centre will hold the 2022 Maritime Chess Blitz Championship this summer as a special event at Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages … Continued
As the clock ticks down to game time, Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival is making all the right moves. The Festival runs at Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, July 29 to August 2. With the recent addition of Canadian … Continued
Nova Scotia Open 2022, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS, May 13-15, 2022. Thirty six (36) players, 5-round Swiss First: Adam Dorrance (2357), 4.5 points. Prize: $300 Tied for Second/Third place, 4 points:Jason Manley (2197), prize: $75Jerjis Kapra (2090), prize: … Continued
Nova Scotia will bring its chess game up to a whole new level this summer. Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival, which runs at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, July 29 to August 2, has confirmed the participation of six … Continued
Chess NS will hold its 2022 Annual General Meeting on May 1st, 2022, 2-4 p.m. The meeting will be held via Google Meet. To join the meeting click the link: https://meet.google.com/ris-gxze-ppf For instructions on how to use Google Meet, click here. To … Continued