Tag: New Zealand Chess Federation
Chess’s big guns heading to Auckland
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...
Botany college wins east Auckland chess champs
Botany Downs Secondary College has unseated favourites Macleans College to win the East Auckland Secondary Interschool Chess Championship.
Both teams have qualified to the...
Global initiative aims at promoting girls’ chess
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...
Shoker wins chess tournament
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...
Covid takes out 14 chess players
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...
NZ seniors chess champs in Howick
A national chess tournament which is to be held in Howick from Friday bears the name of one of Howick's best-known identities and businessmen.
The...