Thursday, 24th June 2010 Students use strategy skillsThere was no Nintendo Wii or xbox 360 _ it was back to a more traditional form of game last Friday as Goulburn Valley students took part in the Chess Kids National...
Silent attacks in Sydney
Silent attacks in Sydney International Open chess15 Apr 10 @ 07:00am by Steven Deare SSSSHHHHH! You could have walked through Church Street Mall and past Parramatta Town Hall last week and been blissfully unaware of a fierce contest nearby....
No mere pawn
Young chess champion no pawn14 Apr 10 @ 01:08am by Bianca Lipari WHEN GARY McNamara began playing chess with his brother on their Commodore 64 as a boy, he had no idea how much the game would become a...
5 perfect after 3 at Sydney Open
Leaders after 3 rounds: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Bojkov Dejan BUL 2505 3,0 5,5 2,0 5,50 2 GM Jones Gawain C B ENG 2556 3,0 5,0 2,0 5,00 GM Kunte Abhijit IND 2528...
Aiming for the title
Young chess champs show their movesPosted 4 hours 6 minutes agoUpdated 3 hours 55 minutes ago Young chess players are showcasing their skills at the national junior championships in Hobart. During the next fortnight, more than 100 competitors will...
A real chess fan
Australian chess fan checks in to help mate Published Date: 14 November 2009 A man has proved his love for chess by travelling from Australia to take part in the pastime’s first exhibition at Northampton’s museum. The event will...
Australian Chess Championship
Location: norths (North Sydney Leagues Club).12 Abbott Street, Cammeray NSW 2062.click here to visit norths chess club website.click here to visit norths website. Eleven days of chess competition with just one game per day. This gives time for rest...
10-yr old lad draws Shirov
Labrador lad stumps chess maestroMatthew Killoran October 3rd, 2009 A 10-YEAR-OLD boy from Labrador has played with fire and come away without getting burned. Daniel Lapitan was the only chess player of 26 opponents to stump super grandmaster Alexei...
Reigning supreme in Oceania
Caoili reigns supreme in Oceania chess zonalsWritten by Ian Brion / Reporter Monday, 29 June 2009 19:23 FILIPINO-Australian Women International Master Arriane Caoili went undefeated to rule the women’s division of the World Chess Championship Oceania Zonal 2009 last...
Arianna is back in the limelight
Arianna is back in the limelightBen DillawayJune 28th, 2009 ARIANNA Caoili is back in the limelight and it is for all the right reasons. The 22-year-old glamour queen of international chess yesterday won the Oceania Chess Championship at Twin...