TT earn mixed results at World Chess Olympiad Friday, September 23 2016 TRINIDAD AND Tobago’s team of five players competed in the World Chess Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan from September 2-13. In the Open category, the men earned 10...
Trinidad and Tobago International Masters and Open (TTIMO) Chess Tournaments 2016
The Trinidad and Tobago International Masters and Open (TTIMO) Chess Tournaments 2016 will be held according to the FIDE Rules of Chess and the following General Conditions within this invitation. INVITATION (pdf) Categories There will be two categories: Masters...
TTCA received award for top National Sporting Organization
Last night, the Trinidad and Tobago Chess Association (TTCA) was presented with the award for top National Sporting Organisation-Small Category for 2015, for the first time. I felt honoured yet humbled to accept this prestigious Award, on behalf of...
Awake to the benefits of chess
Awake to the benefits of chess Thursday, September 8, 2011Carl Jacobs One of the “burdens” that has consistently influenced the contributions of Double Rooks over the years is the need to have more of our young people playing and...
Pan Am chess tourney begins in Trinidad & Tobago
Pan Am chess tourney begins Story Created: Mar 28, 2013 at 1:00 AM ECT Story Updated: Mar 28, 2013 at 1:00 AM ECT The Trinidad & Tobago Chess Association, in conjunction with the Ministry of Sports and Youth...
Scholastic Chess Challenge launched
Scholastic Chess Challenge launched in Tobago Story Created: Jan 14, 2013 at 9:52 PM ECT The Tobago Scholastic Chess Challenge was launched last week at the Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities Conference Centre, Scarborough, Tobago by the Trinidad...
Chess ‘Challenge’ for Tobago students
Chess ‘Challenge’ for Tobago students Story Created: Jan 7, 2013 at 10:59 PM ECT Tobago’s secondary schools will soon benefit from a new chess initiative dubbed RHAND’s Scholastic Chess Challenge, a new programmed being rolled out by the Trinidad...
Chess Foundation host tournament
Chess Foundation host tournamentThursday, March 29 2012 THE Chess Foundation of Trinidad and Tobago start their 2012 season with a one-day Rapid Play tournament from 9am at Bishop Anstey High School, tomorrow. The event is being sponsored by Agostini...
FIDE mystery for coach Harper
FIDE mystery for coach HarperPublished: Wed, 2011-12-21 21:03Carl Jacobs When FM Ryan Harper, six-time national chess champion, left his bank job earlier this year, he had decided to venture on a new career. His growing love for the sport...
Chasing the dream
Chess king Harper’s elusive dreamJohnson to play in World Youth FestivalPublished: Thu, 2011-11-03 23:12 FM Ryan Harper added the sixth national chess championship title to his bag of trophies last weekend when he topped the field of 11 finalists,...