Australian Chess Open: Child prodigy Anton Smirnov to take on grandmasters at tournamentBy Daniel Keane One of the strongest fields of international chess grandmasters ever assembled in the country is about to face off at the Australian Chess Open...
Australian Chess Open 2015
The 2015 Australian Open Chess Championship is taking place on 2-11th January 2015 at The Lyceum, in Castle Hill, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The event is split into two main tournaments – Open andMinor (U1600)....
Hot chess summer in Australia
Hot chess summer in Australia Wednesday, 17 December 2014 08:51 Traditionally in December and January in Australia we are holding many chess events for the players of different strength. At the moment quite a few foreign players are visiting...
Kasparov in the middle of a major Australian chess feud
Kasparov looks on as grandmaster’s move exposes an Australian chess feud PAUL BROEKHUYSE From: The Australian April 26, 2014 12:00AM GARRY Kasparov is no stranger to the personal feuds and political intrigues of international chess. But even the former...
Sydney International Chess Open 2014
The Sydney International Open is taking place from 22st to 27th April, 2014 at Parramatta Town Hall, in Sydney, the most populous city of Australia. The event is a 9 round Open tournament with cash prizes totaling 14,200 $....
FIDE Trainers’ Seminar in Melbourne, Australia
Australia was the only Continent by today that FIDE hasn’t been able to organize an official FIDE Trainers’ Seminar. But with the sponsorship of the ‘Asian Chess Federation’, FIDE & TRG can now be proud of having contacted seminars...
Izzat and Wallis share first place in Begonia Open
The 48th Begonia Open was held over the Labour Day long weekend from Saturday 8 March to Monday 10 March 2014, at the Ballarat Clarendon College: Sewell Pavilion, 1425 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Australia. The event incorporated the 2014 Oceania...
48th Begonia Open – Oceania Chess Championship 2014
48th Begonia Open – Oceania Chess Championship 2014Feb 22, 2014 The Ballarat Chess Club will host the 48th Begonia Open over the Labour Day long weekend from Saturday 8 March to Monday 10 March 2014, at the Ballarat Clarendon...
Determined and focused young chap
National title for young chess chapFEBRUARY 11, 2014 YOUNG Jewish chess prodigy Jay Landau has triumphed again, winning the title of Under 8 Australian Chess Champion in the recent Australian Junior Chess Championships, held in Sydney last month. The eight-year-old...
WOM 2014 Australian Women’s Masters
Welcome to the WOM 2014 Australian Women’s Masters! This is the second year that this event has been held and this year promises to be bigger and better than last year’s tournament. This year there are 12 players (up...