Congratulations to Raven Sturt, a McGill student, for his 1st IM norm obtained at the NY International in his hometown.
Three Canadians, GM Eric Hansen, IM Aman Hambleton and Elias Oussedik are playing in the 2nd Server24 Chess Festival, in Ortisei, Italy.
So far, GM Eric Hansen is having a good tournament, with 4/5.
Endgame Lesson by FM Michael Kleinman
This weekend was definitely a great weekend for many Canadian players.
IM Edward Porper, from Alberta, scored a GM norm at the Chicago Open, with an impressive 6.5/9! He finishes ahead of 18 GMs.
