The Hart House Chess Club is hosting its annual tournament on december 20-22 at University of Toronto. Seven 2400+ players (including GM Sambuev) are already registered.
Submitted by Keith MacKinnon on Wed, 12/11/2013 - 13:47
From this autumn's RA Fall Open is an educational Shveshnikov Sicilian. Unlike the wild games typically seen resulting from this opening, today's feature is a slower-paced strategic battle. There are many lessons to be learned here!
Question: If Black plays ...e6 should White take the pawn on d6?
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Book your chess vacation on an island in the Pacific!
The 40th Championnat Ouvert de la Mauricie (COM) will be taking place next March (14-16), in Trois-Rivières, Qc, at the Urbania Hotel as usual.
The $1000 signature first prizes in every section (except U1200) are back this year, as well as $450 in lucky draws.
The free preview of the November CCN has samples from feature articles by IM Tomas Krnan and by IM Aman Hambleton.
This year's Père-Noël (Santa Claus) tournament is organized in Montreal by Louis Morin and Sylvain Millette.
There will be 5 rounds between December 26 and December 30 and $2500 in prizes (based on 100 participants). Entry fees start at $30 (before December 7).
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