Submitted by John Upper on Wed, 02/08/2017 - 01:19
Elias Oussedik is one of the highest-rated players ever from Eastern Canada. He is currently doing post-graduate work in North Carolina, but is sill serious about chess.
For our Canadian Game of the Week: Elias Oussedik annotates his third win from week 4 of the PRO Chess League. Black to play.
Submitted by John Upper on Tue, 01/31/2017 - 16:33
Canada has a new 2500+ CFC-rated player: Joey Qin, who was in crushing form at the 2017 Canadian University Chess Championship.
Our Canadian Game of the Week is Kleinman - Qin, annotated by the winner.
Submitted by John Upper on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 15:27
Who would have thought that February would be the busiest month for chess tournaments in Canada?
But there are 17 tournaments across Canada this February!
Submitted by John Upper on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 17:18
More than half of the world's 2700+ players are competing this week, and you can watch their games live online
Gibraltar, TATA Steel, and round 3 of the PRO Chess League are this week's Best of the Web.
Submitted by John Upper on Tue, 01/03/2017 - 17:01
GM Alexandre Le Siège continued his successful comeback by topping the 2016 Pere Noel tournament in Montreal.
Our Canadian Game of the Week features Alex's notes to his round 2 win over Eric Beaulieu. White to move.
Submitted by John Upper on Thu, 12/08/2016 - 14:47
Canadian FM Lefong Hua earned his first IM Norm in the 2016 Autumn Invitational at the St.Louis Chess Club, November 17-22, 2016.
Lefong scored 6.5/9 to tie atop the IM Norm group with US FM Konstantin Kavutskiy, each earning an IM Norm.