Local player Samuel Heran-Boily scored an impressive 5.5/6 to take gold at the 12th Canadian Military Chess Championship. Chris Felix won bronze after tie-breaks with a score of 4.5/6. Chess Nova Scotia congratulates both! The annual championship consists of Canadian … Continued
Bluenose Open 2020, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS, February 21-23, 2020. Thirty players, 5-round Swiss. First: Adam Dorrance (2343), 5 points. Prize: $300. Tied for second/third place: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (2057) and Juan Ramirez-Orta (1561), 4 points. Prize: $155 each. … Continued
Registration is now open for the tournaments in Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival. See Pawn Wise Tournament Registration Instructions.
Hou Yifan, 4-time Women’s World Chess Champion, will be the feature guest at Pawn Wise: The Atlantic All-Ages Chess Festival to be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 31 to August 4, 2020. Yifan will be joined by child prodigy, … Continued
Dal Chess Club December 1, 2019 Rapid event results here
Five-round Swiss, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS, November 15-17, 2019, 27 players. First: Adam Dorrance (2315), 5 points, $275. Second-third place: Alvah Mayo (2200), Paul Dec (2090), Chris Felix (2018), Sam Heran (1956), and David Poirier (1805), and 3.5 … Continued
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Labour Day Open 2019, 5-round Swiss, 28 players, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 30 to September 1, 2019. Open Section: First: Samuel Heran-Boily (1814), 4 points, $180 Tied for second/third: Jerjis Kapra (1907) and Jonathan Maxwell (1780), 3.5 … Continued
Alvah Mayo has won the Nova Scotia Closed 2019 Chess Championship. Alvah bested the field of six of the province’s top players to win the title. His name will be engraved on the Nova Scotia Closed Championship trophy. Alvah won … Continued
The Nova Scotia Closed Championship will run next weekend, July 5-7, 2019 at MSVU, McCain Centre, room 105. The Nova Scotia Closed is NOT open to the public to play in. Being a closed event, not an open event, it … Continued