Iqvinder Dhillon won the 2023 May TNT with 4.5 points. Rolando Bince finished second with 4 points. The Under 1600 and U1300 prizes were shared by juniors Aiden Ling, Elazar Schwartz and Harsha Kumbharathi, all finishing with 3 points. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_May_TNT.htm
2023 June 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 on each… Read More »
Iqvinder Dhillon leads with 4 points (and has a .5 bye in round 5). Next with 3 points are Rolando Bince, Blair Rutter, and Cory Letain. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_May_TNT.htm
Congratulations to Martin Riquelme of the Brandon Knights Chess Club on placing first in grade 10 at the 2023 Canadian Chess Challenge held this weekend in Montreal, scoring 8.0 out of a possible 9.0 points! Other Manitobans who scored well in the national scholastic chess championship were Aiden Ling who tied for second in grade… Read More »
The Manitoba Chess Association will be holding a FIDE and CFC rated rapid tournament on Saturday, June 10th at St. Mary’s Road United Church, 613 St. Mary’s Road. Pre-registration is highly recommended. Recent higher turnouts present capacity and logistical constraints. Please let us know ! Pre-register by texting or phoning Tournament Director Al MacPherson at 204-898-8485… Read More »
Rolando Bince and Iqvinder Dhillon lead with 3 points. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_May_TNT.htm
Emmanuel scored his second upset in a row, and shares the lead with Rolando Bince, Harsha Kumbharathi, and Iqvinder Dhillon Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_May_TNT.htm
Theo Wolchock defeated Nathan Vaughn on Board 1 to win the sixty-four player 2023 Manitoba Open with a perfect 5.0 score and the $ 400 first prize. Second place went to Collin Anderson who finished with 4.5 points, winning $ 260. Third place prize money was shared by Nathan Vaughan, Michael Odugbesan, Marcos Valentino, Joshua… Read More »
Theo Wolchock and Nathan Vaughan won in Round 4 and with 4 points will play on top board in Round 5. Will Bonness, Collin Anderson, and Steven de Groot are one half point back at 3.5
Six players remain with a perfect score through 3 rounds: Theo Wolchock, Mutiu Salawu, Collin Anderson, Joshua Gerona, Steven de Groot, and Nathan Vaughan. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_MB_Open.htm