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Author Archives: Kyle Creamer

Kaven Sharma wins Cape Breton Tornado 2026
19 May 2026

Kaven Sharma wins Cape Breton Tornado 2026

by Kyle Creamer | posted in: News stories about chess, Results, Tournaments | 0

The Cape Breton Tornado returned to Sydney this spring! The five-round Swiss tournament was held at Cape Breton University, and drew players from across Cape Breton and mainland Nova Scotia. Kaven Sharma won the event with an impressive score of … Continued

Kyle Creamer wins Cape Breton Open 2025
2 Sep 2025

Kyle Creamer wins Cape Breton Open 2025

by Kyle Creamer | posted in: News stories about chess, Results | 0

The Cape Breton Open returned to Sydney this summer, for the second year since its 11-year hiatus. The five-round Swiss tournament was held at Cape Breton University, and drew players from Cape Breton and mainland Nova Scotia. Kyle Creamer won … Continued

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12
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6:00 pm Nova Scotia Open 2026 @ Mount Saint Vincent University, McCain Centre, room 105/106
Nova Scotia Open 2026 @ Mount Saint Vincent University, McCain Centre, room 105/106
Jun 12 @ 6:00 pm – Jun 14 @ 8:30 pm
DGT LIVE GAMES, when available, will be HERE CHESS-RESULTS PAIRINGS AND INFORMATION: Nova Scotia Open 2026 Nova Scotia Open 2026 Under section   REGISTRATION IS CLOSED    Please read and follow all of the instructions below. See the CHESS NOVA SCOTIA TOURNAMENT … Continued
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13
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9:00 am ATHMA Chess Open 2026 @ Captain William Spryfield Community Centre
ATHMA Chess Open 2026 @ Captain William Spryfield Community Centre
Jun 13 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
One day chess event open to players of all ages and all skill levels, hosted by the ATHMA South Asian Community Association in conjunction with the Spryfield Chess Club. Registration Deadline: June 8, 2026 Registration link: https://forms.gle/spAYVBXEjUHBJMrD8 Official poster CLICK … Continued
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12:00 pm ChessFest 2026
ChessFest 2026
Jun 20 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
See link: ChessFest 2026 – Nova Scotia Scholastic Chess Association  
Sep
4
Fri
6:00 pm Labour Day Open 2026
Labour Day Open 2026
Sep 4 @ 6:00 pm – Sep 6 @ 8:00 pm
Type: 5-round Swiss Date: September 4-6, 2026 Other details TBD.
Nov
6
Fri
6:00 pm Remembrance Day Open 2026
Remembrance Day Open 2026
Nov 6 @ 6:00 pm – Nov 8 @ 8:00 pm
Type: 5-round Swiss Date: November 6-8, 2026 Other details TBD.
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