General announcements that are made and will not fit into any other news item category.
Chess Nova Scotia will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, June 7th, 2026, from 7-9 p.m. The meeting will be held online. See: Minutes from AGM 2026 here. (posted here after the meeting took place) Meeting agenda, including … Continued
Chess Nova Scotia will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, June 29 2024, from 7-9 p.m. The meeting will be held online. See: Meeting agenda, including the meeting links, here. Minutes of 2024 AGM here. President’s report here. Financial report … Continued
The class of 1974 from Halifax West High School held their 50th anniversary reunion July 12, 1974 and awarded the provincial high school chess champions from that year their belated trophies and certificates. The Class of 74 – 50 Year Reunion … Continued
Chess Nova Scotia will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, April 28 2024, from 2-4 p.m. The meeting will be held online. See: Meeting agenda, including the meeting links, here. Minutes of 2023 AGM here. President’s report here. Financial … Continued
*** Story update: Kyle Creamer interviewed about this book on Sill Podcast here. *** Local chess player Kyle Creamer of Englishtown, Nova Scotia, has published his first book, My Chess Memoir: From a Kid to a King. The book follows … Continued
Chess Nova Scotia will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, March 26, 2023, from 2-4 p.m. The meeting will be held online. See: Meeting agenda, including the meeting links, here. The president’s report here. Minutes of last year’s … 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 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