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IM Richard Wang at the World Junior Championship

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Fri, 09/13/2013 - 23:40

Richard Wang, the current Canadian Junior Champion, is now representing Canada at the World Junior Championship in Turkey. You can follow his results here :
WJCC Website

Here's his round 1 game.

Canadian player wins 2013 Oregon Open

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Tue, 09/03/2013 - 19:49

Alexandra Botez (BC) is the first Canadian player and the second female player to win Oregon Open, after WGM Elena Donaldson Akhmylovskaia

Sants International : GM Hansen, GM Spraggett and IM Hambleton

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Fri, 08/30/2013 - 12:35

Three Canadian players are in Spain for this major tournament :
GM Spraggett (4.5/7 ; perf 2324)
GM Eric Hansen (5.5/7 ; perf 2569)
IM Hambleton (5.5/7 ; perf 2370)

Canadian Forces chess team at the 24th NATO chess championship

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Tue, 08/06/2013 - 22:40

CANADIAN FORCES CHESS TEAM

WFM Jackie Peng wins $52K Webster University Scholarship

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Submitted by John Upper on Wed, 07/31/2013 - 15:33
Jackie Peng and Susan Polgar

WFM Jackie Peng just played at the 10th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls' Invitational Chess Championship from July 21 to 25 in St Louis.

Jackie finished with 4.5/6 and received a $52K Webster University Scholarship!

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Canadian IM Tomas Krnan shines in Banska Stiavnica

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Sun, 07/14/2013 - 23:04

IM Tomas Krnan surprised everyone by winning the International Championship of Slovakia 2013, earning at the same time a GM norm.

More details here :

Canadians at the World Open : Results

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Tue, 07/09/2013 - 13:26

A few Canadians played in the World Open (thanks to Hugh Brodie for finding the results).

IM Bindi Cheng and IM Leonid Gerzhoy both ended up with 5.5/9 - winning $462.50 each. 6.5 was enough to win the Open section.

Eric Hansen, Aman Hambleton - BIG NEWS

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Fri, 07/05/2013 - 22:47

Here's what IM Aman Hambleton wrote on Chesstalk yesterday.

 

As the title says, Eric and I have some big news to report!

Canadians at the DC International

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 20:57

A few Canadians participated at the 2nd DC International.

Eric Hansen to play for a German team

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Sun, 06/30/2013 - 08:10

If you still do not follow GM Hansen on Facebook, you might have missed one of his recent annoucements.

 

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