Monthly Archives: March 2023

Manitoba High School Chess Championship results

The Manitoba High School Chess Championship, in support of Peace in Ukraine, was held on March 28 at Sisler High School in Winnipeg. Seventy students from 34 schools participated, including a number of Ukrainian student refugees. Winning the championship was Ievgeniia-Diana Furda of Kelvin High School with a perfect 6.0 score. Mason Bilugan of Miles… Read More »

2023 Barry Atkinson Memorial (March TNT) Round 2 results

Twenty-five players are now participating in the 2023 Barry Atkinson Memorial (March TNT) tournament at CMU. Iqvinder Dhillon, James Atem, and Nathan Vaughan lead with 2 points. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_Atkinson_Mar_TNT.htm

2023 March Tuesday Night Tournament starts Tuesday, March 7

2023 March Tuesday Night Tournament One Section – CFC and FIDE Standard Rated Event $ 25 entry fee – Prizes tbd. Location:   Canadian Mennonite University  (600 Shaftesbury Boulevard) Room D33  (map and direction and important information https://chess.chessmanitoba.org/?page_id=4538 Free Parking ! CFC Membership required. Pre-registration is strongly recommended as capacity will be limited. 4 rounds – 1 game… Read More »

Brandon Snow Queen Tournament report

Gilbert ‘Bong’ Perez reports: The Snow Queen Chess Tournament was a huge success with 43 chess players participating. 1st place in Adult  Division was a tie – Gilbert Perez and Martin Riquelme (from Vincent Massey High School-Brandon);  Matthew Opeyemi was next. In the Junior division, 1st place was won by Jialin Li of River Heights… Read More »