FM Jason Cao scored an IM norm at the DC International (he was in fact assured of a norm after round 8) with a score of 6/9. GM Kovalyov tied for 5th with 6.5/9, while FM Yuanchen Zhang finished with 5.5/9.
Congratulations to all Canadian participants!
Submitted by Keith MacKinnon on Mon, 06/29/2015 - 19:32
This week, I present a very exciting rapid game featuring former top-5 player GM Evgeny Bareev and Canada's GM Alexandre Lesiege. The FQE sponsored a rapid match between these two players which marked Alexandre's return to the chess scene.
A match between GMs Lesiège and Bareev was organized in Montreal : 15m+10s on Sunday. June 28. 7:30 pm, 3423 St-Denis, Montreal.
The list of the 28 players currently registered for the 2015 Canadian Closed.
46-year-old Vassily Ivanchuk plays in the 10th Edmonton International in this week's age-themed Best of the Web.
1st Annual KW Chess Marathon
It is hard to overlook a game in which 4 queens are on the board simultaneously. This game features an exciting opening, middlegame and endgame.
2015 Regina Open Chess Tournament
When: 9:30am - 4:30pm July 11th, 2015
Where: Hill Centre Tower II (1881 Scarth St), Regina, SK.
This tournament will be rated by the Canadian Chess Federation.
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