In a quiet room at Mount Saint Vincent University, six of the top players in Nova Scotia battled across the chessboard for the right to be crowned the 2022 Nova Scotia Closed Chess Champion. Participants:NM Adam Dorrance (2389)NM Alvah Mayo … Continued
The 2022 Nova Scotia Closed Chess Championship is happening this weekend! You can watch the games LIVE on chess.com from the following link: https://www.chess.com/events/2022-nova-scotia-closed-chess-championship/games The schedule is as follows: Friday, September 30, 6:00pm – Round 1Saturday, October 1, 9:30am – … Continued
The best game prizes for Pawn Wise have been awarded! Congratulations to our winners, NM Jason Manley and Jim Gilks for their games. Michelle Zhang vs NM Jason ManleyView Game: https://www.chessns.ca/chessdb/viewgame.php?id=1050 This was an extremely hard fought game by both … Continued
The battles at Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival 2022 have come to an end. We have our winners! IM Jean Hébert, Canadian Seniors Chess Champion 65+ International Master Jean Hébert (Quebec) wins the 2022 Canadian Seniors Chess Championship … 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
After an absence of more than two years, tournament chess returns next month with the Nova Scotia Open 2022, May 13-15 at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax. See tournament details on our chess calendar here.
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 2:30pm EST on both Saturday and Sunday!