Tournaments

Kitchener-Waterloo Labour Day Open

Felix Dumont's picture
Submitted by Felix Dumont on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 09:13
Kitchener-Waterloo Labour Day Open

8th Kitchener Chess Festival

Roman Sarrazin-Gendron's picture
Submitted by Roman Sarrazin-... on Thu, 07/18/2013 - 14:51

The City of Kitchener is hosting the 8th edition of its Kitchener Chess Festival, a combination of two major 7 rounds tournaments and numerous side-events.

When ? : August 2-5. Round 1 on Aug 2 at 6 pm, then 10 AM and 3 PM daily.
Where ? : Kitchener City Hall

CO 2013 : GM Hansen and GM Sokolov leading after 6 rounds

Felix Dumont's picture
Submitted by Felix Dumont on Thu, 07/18/2013 - 09:15

IMs Hambleton and Gerzhoy are following (along with GMs Short, Rozentalis and Bruzon) with 5/6. Their norm chances are very slim, as most of their opponents are Canadian, but they can still win some big money.

Simul with a CYCC champion and giant chess sets in Montreal

Felix Dumont's picture
Submitted by Felix Dumont on Wed, 07/17/2013 - 22:39

The Quebec Chess Federation and the Just For Laughs festival have very often cooperated in the past. This year, thanks to this cooperation, Maïli-Jade Ouellet was invited to give a simul at the Complexe Desjardins (a huge shopping mall in Montreal).

Follow the 2013 Canadian Open

Roman Sarrazin-Gendron's picture
Submitted by Roman Sarrazin-... on Mon, 07/15/2013 - 15:15

The Canadian Open is taking place in Ottawa, on July 13-20. It is a one-section 9 rounds swiss tournament, featuring 181 players, including 12 GMs and 18 IM/FM. They will be playing one game a day, fighting for the $5000 first prize (based on 200 entries).

2013 CYCC

Felix Dumont's picture
Submitted by Felix Dumont on Thu, 07/11/2013 - 09:05

The Canadian Youth Chess Championship has started! This is a record-breaking event with 278 players.

Aurora Summer Open Results

Roman Sarrazin-Gendron's picture
Submitted by Roman Sarrazin-... on Wed, 07/10/2013 - 15:51

IM Nikolay Noritsyn dominated the Open section, beating 5 masters on his way to a perfect 5/5 score, one full point point ahead of WIM Yuanling Yuan, clear second at 4/5

CCN July 2013 sample: Edmonton Chess Festival

John Upper's picture
Submitted by John Upper on Wed, 07/10/2013 - 03:51

To tide you over until the full July CCN is released, here is the illustrated and annotated report on the 2013 Edmonton Chess Festival.

2013 Fort McMurray Open and AB Women's championship

Roman Sarrazin-Gendron's picture
Submitted by Roman Sarrazin-... on Thu, 07/04/2013 - 14:58

Jina Burn, from the Fort McMurray Chess Club and the Alberta Chess, is organizing two tournaments, an open and a women's championship, on July 6-7.

GM Bruzon wins the 8th Edmonton International

Roman Sarrazin-Gendron's picture
Submitted by Roman Sarrazin-... on Wed, 07/03/2013 - 09:59

Lazaro Bruzon convincingly won the 8th Edmonton International with 7 wins and 2 draws.

Pages

Subscribe to Tournaments