Submitted by John Upper on Fri, 09/01/2017 - 00:28
Our Canadian Tactic of the Week comes from the game GM Erik Blomqvist - FM Michael Kleinman, Sants 2017.
White to play: attack with Qxf7 or defend with Re1?
Submitted by John Upper on Mon, 08/28/2017 - 22:35
FM Michael Kleinman will become Canada's next IM after earning his last Norm and pushing his rating over 2400 at the Barcelona Sants Open, Sunday August 27, 2017!
Still in transit, Michael annotates the game that pushed him over the line here...
Submitted by John Upper on Wed, 08/23/2017 - 12:56
A busy week in the Chess.com Speed Championship -- with three matches in eight days -- and a look back at the Sinquefield Cup and St.Louis Rapid and Blitz events through the player interviews are this week's Best of the Web...
Submitted by John Upper on Fri, 08/18/2017 - 01:08
Pictured are 2017 Canadian Junior Champions Richard Chen and Cynthia Cui. Our Game of the Week is Richard's third round game against tournament co-leader Zac Dukic: a long, theoretical and complicated Taimanov Sicilian...
Submitted by John Upper on Sun, 08/13/2017 - 12:18
The 2017 Canadian Junior Championship, August 9-13 at the Erindale United Church, Mississauga, ON. consists of two events: the 9-round Open section and the 6-round Reserves (U1600).
Submitted by John Upper on Mon, 08/07/2017 - 18:56
GM Victor Mikhalevski won the 2017 Calgary International. He scored 7.5/9 to finish clear first in a field of 34, including five GMs. Mikhalevski won the Calgary International in 2010 and 2014.
