CFC (Chess Federation of Canada) Quick rated. All players must be members of the CFC. As it is CFC rated, all players must have a current, unexpired CFC membership. Can be purchased directly from CFC or through Manitoba Chess Association. (see end of this post) 4 round Swiss System tournament Time control of G 25… Read More »
The Brandon Knights Chess Club will be hosting a one day rapid tournament on Sunday, July 24. Time: 1:00 pm Location: Brandon University, Clark Hall 212 Format: 5 round Swiss. Two sections – Adult and Junior (age 16 and under). Time control: 15 minute plus 10 second increment per move Entry fee if registered prior… Read More »
All Manitoba students in grades 7 to 12 are invited to a Peace in Ukraine Chess Tournament to be held from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm on Tuesday, March 29 at École Secondaire Sisler High School, 1360 Redwood Ave. in Winnipeg. Six round Swiss style tournament. Time control of 12 minutes plus 3 second increment… Read More »
Mark Jenkins of Rocker Chess Club is hosting a casual meetup Dec 18, 2021, noon-3pm, 2nd floor 374 Donald (Skullspace) https://rockerchess.ca/casual-meetup-dec-18-374-donald-st-noon-3pm/
A player familiar to those that were active in the 1970’s has passed away. I met David at the old Winnipeg Chess Club on Selkirk Avenue around 1971. As far as I can determine / remember he did not play rated CFC chess after 1977 (the 1977 CFC annual ratings show a very respectable 1840… Read More »
The Manitoba Chess Association will be again hosting a Brandon versus Winnipeg online match tournament starting at 3:30 pm on Sunday, November 21 on the Tornelo platform. Players from Brandon and Winnipeg (and surrounding areas) who have a rating between 0 and 1800 are invited to participate. (The ratings used for eligibility and pairings will… Read More »
World Championship for People with Disabilities: Last call to register (fide.com) Saturday, 30 Oct 2021 04:44 Word Championship for People with Disabilities The 4th FIDE World Chess Championship for People with Disabilities will take place online from November 4-14, 2021. Organized by Dresdner Schachfestival E.V. under the auspices of FIDE, it is an individual 9-round Swiss… Read More »
MCA 2021 May TNT – Online CFC Quick Rated Tournament, Tuesday May 11, Tuesday, May 18, Tuesday May 25 You are invited to the MCA 2021 May TNT – Online CFC QR Tournament, Tuesday May 11, Tuesday, May 18, Tuesday May 25, a 6-round 10 10 online tournament on the Tornelo platform. (This is the… Read More »
http://www.scholasticchess.mb.ca/ MB Scholastic Chess — Manitoba Qualification for Canadian Chess Challenge Qualification for the national chess tournament happens at the Manitoba Provincial Chess Championships. This year, the Provincial tournament for grades 1 to 12 is being held online on May 1, 2021. At these Provincial championships, students will play to determine who will represent Manitoba at… Read More »
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR APRIL 29 PROGRAM Thursday April 29, 2021 at 7 pm “The Jewish Gambit: Celebrating the Legacy of Jews and Chess in Winnipeg” With Cecil Rosner and Prof. Irwin Lipnowski