Jul 22
Edmonton will once again host the Edmonton International Chess Festival. All the information on this event is available at: www.edmontonchessfestival.ca
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Nov 26
With 35 players played in 10 teams, WBX Team Tournament 2010 was a great tournament. The final round was exciting, 8 of 10 teams had a chance to won the place 1st to 3rd
Congratulations to the team: Two Ricks and an Arnie: Average rating 1968 the WBX Team Tournament 2010 Champion with (10.5/15) , Name on the Trophy + $330
Rick Pedersen (2000) 3/5
Richard Pua (1962) 3.5/5
Arnold McKay (1943) 4/5
Oct 06
IM Edward Porper won the Section A of the 2010 Fall Sectional with 4/5. Second place prize went to Keith Mackinnon of Saskatchewan who scored 3.5/5.
Section B was won by Vlad Rekhson with 4.5/5. Section C was dominated by Phil Holmstrom with 5/5!
Full results are available at:
Aug 07
GM Magesh Panchanathan from India (2533) is the winner of the 5th annual Edmonton International chess championship. GM Panchanathan did it in style as he scored an amazing 8.5/9!
Second place went to the tournament regular-GM Jesse Kraai from the US (2502) who finished with 7/9. Third was shared by Georgian GM Mikheil Kekelidze (2487) and Edmontonian IM Edward Porper (2441) with 6.5/9 each.
Best under 2400 prize went to the talented 11 year old Richard Wang from Edmonton (2190). He scored an impressive 4.5/9!
For all the details please go to the official website at: Edmonton Chess Festival
Nov 23
You can now visit the 4th Edmonton International website at: www.edmontonchessclub.org/festival