Tag: Howick-Pakuranga Chess Club

Auckland is set to host the World Chess Federation’s 100-year celebrations this year and a local aficionado of the sport is excited to be...

Chess prodigy Xiahan (Luna) Lu, 10, from Auckland - and a recent winner in Howick - has won two medals at the Asian Youth...

A long-time champion of chess has been recognised for a half century dedicated to the Howick Pakuranga Chess Club. Last week before a Howick versus...

Local chess organiser Paul Spiller has won a title at the 2023 Malaysian Chess Festival in Kuala Lumpur. Spiller, who is the vice-president of the...

Botany Downs Secondary College has unseated favourites Macleans College to win the East Auckland Secondary Interschool Chess Championship. Both teams have qualified to the...

Howick's Paul Spiller, vice president of the New Zealand Chess Federation, is organising a special Girl's Chess Day at Waipuna Hotel and Conference Centre...

Egyptian Grandmaster Samy Shoker has won the Bob Wade Memorial Masters chess tournament with a score of 7.5/9 in Howick. The competition began last weekend...

The Bob Wade Memorial Masters and Challengers chess tournaments begin in Howick on Saturday. Organiser and vice president of the New Zealand Chess Federation Paul...

Fourteen people had to withdraw from the Asian Seniors Chess Championships due to Covid at the Auckland Rose Park Hotel in Parnell. The tournament, organised...

A Live Chess Challenge is being hosted in Poppies Books in Howick's main street from 10.30am on Saturday July 16. This event will involve six...

It was a six game Blitz match between young Candidate Masters Oliver Picken (17) and Felix Xie (13). Felix has had an excellent year with...

English chess player and Grandmaster (GM) Gawain Jones has won the inaugural Howick chess tournament honouring legendary New Zealand chess player, the late Bob...

English chess player and Grandmaster (GM) Gawain Jones has won the inaugural Howick chess tournament honouring legendary New Zealand chess player, the late Bob...