Game of the Week: Zhao, Y vs. Nicholson, M

The featured game follows a King's Gambit played by Steinitz with success back in 1864. Unfortunately for the White player, this time, things didn't go as well as they did 150 years ago...

2014 Aurora Summer Open

 

Chess Canada Preview: Gatineau Open

Sambuev - Hebert (Gatineau Open, 2014)

Just in time for the June 6-8 TORO Swiss in Gatineau, comes the CCN report on the Tournoi Ouvert de Gatineau (Feb.28-Mar.2).
With two games annotated by IM Jean Hébert, and games from the U1800 and U1500 section winners, it's a preview of the upcoming issue of Chess Canada.

The Jung-Doknjas Invitation 2014 Receives Sponsorship from Chess 'N Math!

Thank you to Larry Bevand and Chess 'N Math for their generous support of this 6 Player RR event, which will be running alongside the BC Senior Chess Championship on June 20 - 22, 2014 in Surrey, BC. We are also grateful for the support from our individual donors!

 

WYCC 2014 announced !

The 2014 World Youth Chess Championship has been announced by the FIDE in the last weeks, and the official website is now complete. The tournament will be held in Durban, South Africa, on September 19-30. 

2014 Kitchener-Waterloo Team Challenge

2014 Kitchener-Waterloo Team Challenge

2014 Kitchener-Waterloo Team Challenge

2014 Kitchener-Waterloo Team Challenge

Chesstalk.com is down for the moment

The discussion board should soon be back online. Meanwhile, chess players are invited to join the CFC Discussion board

Game of the Week : Henry vs Minzak (Junior Grand Prix IV)

This game features players with a much lower rating than usual. Yet, it is extremely interesting to analyze it for amateur players or coaches. It perfectly demonstrates how some young players will often play the logical move, without really thinking about why it is a good move.

Tactics: Insisting on a Gruenfeld

It is White to Play in this week's Canadian Tactic, which comes from:
Harry Moore - Robert North
2014 Grand Pacific Open
Victoria, BC.

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