Four-year-old gears up for chess challenge Jack Harbour | January 22nd, 2013 MEET four-year-old Stella Cameron, a chess champ in the making who’s been busy analysing her game in preparation for the Australian Junior Chess Championships in Robina this...
2013 Australia Day Weekender
The New South Wales Chess Association Inc. is holding the ACF Class 2 Grand Prix event on 26-27th January at the Norths (formerly North Sydney Leagues Club), 12 Abbott Street, Cammeray NSW 2062. The tournament will be played over...
Killara chess prodigy takes on world’s best
Killara chess prodigy Anton Smirnov takes on world’s best Local News 11 Jan 13 @ 12:01am by Rohan Smith KILLARA local and 11-year-old chess phenomenon Anton Smirnov carried a weight of expectation into his home tournament this week – but...
11-year old school boy wrote a new chapter in Australian Chess history
11-year old school boy wrote a new chapter in Australian Chess history. In just completed Australasian Masters 2012 tournament the youngest participant 11-year old Anton Smirnov became the youngest ever winner of this traditional event. Anton is #1 rated...
Stevens wins Gladstone Chess Club Junior Grand Prix
Twelve-year-olds win 8 of 9 games in chess grand prix 12th Nov 2012 5:00 AM THE final of the Gladstone Chess Club Junior Grand Prix Tournaments was played out yesterday with a field of 17 players. The leading game...
Chess brought to life
Chess brought to life at Toongabbie’s Campion CollegeEducation 11 Nov 12 @ 06:00am by Elias Jahshan HAVE you ever played a game of chess and wondered what it would like if the chess pieces’ movements were played out in...
Chess is the real winner
Check mates! Oct. 31, 2012, 3:17 p.m. ESPERANCE Anglican Community School was abuzz with shouts of“check mate!” on Thursday, as the third annual Chess Congress took place. Chess Congress organiser Iain Clark said that the competition stemmed from his...
Queen of the castle
Queen of the castle’s favourite chess move is checkmate Kris Crane From:The Courier-Mail October 31, 20121:00AM THIS pint-sized chess queen is aiming for a checkmate when she takes on the country’s best junior players. Stephanie Kay, 9, was among the students...
Australian Open Chess Championships 2013
The 2013 Australian Open Chess Championships willt ake place on 2-13th January, 2013, at the norths chess club, norths, 12 Abbott Street, Cammeray NSW. The Championships are run by norths chess club on behalf of the Australian Chess Federation...
Flexing mental muscles
Artwork by Mike Magnan Child masters in check modeBY ANGELA VALENTE28 Aug, 2012 12:00 AM PUPILS in the Macedon Ranges began to flex their mental muscles yesterday at the first round of Australia’s largest inter-school chess championships. The championships,...