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MOUNTAIN LAKES – International Chess Federation (FIDE) Candidate Master and National Master Justin Lee, an 11th grade high school student in Mountain Lakes, has been named the New Jersey representative

For a second consecutive year, Grandmaster (GM) Johan-Sebastian Christiansen has emerged as champion in the Orjan Lindroth Memorial Chess Tournament open category. The 2023 tournament was held at Breezes Resort. It began on May 31 and wrapped up on June 5. In the competition, the players played nine intense rounds over four days. It featured players

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS- National Master (NM) Valentine Cox dominated the 2023 Bahamas Chess Federation’s (BCF) National Chess Championship, winning the prestigious event with an impressive eight out of nine points. The only player to beat NM Cox was FIDE Master (FM) Cecil Moncur in Round 9. NM Cox won his

National Master (NM) Valentine Cox dominated the 2023 Bahamas Chess Federation’s (BCF) National Chess Championship, winning the prestigious event with an impressive eight out of nine points. The only player to beat NM Cox was FIDE Master (FM) Cecil Moncur in Round 9. NM Cox won his first national chess championship 47 years ago, in 1975. He went

The venue is ready, the chess boards are set, and the players vying for the title of the top chess player in The Bahamas have been paired indicating that the kickoff for the 2023 Bahamas National Chess Championship is near. The event will return on Friday as an elite over-the-board national championship event, featuring the strongest

Candidate Master (CM) Wendell Meusa won the Open Rapid Chess Championship, scoring a remarkable eight points after nine rounds of play at School of the Nations on Monday.His only defeat was at the hands of Saeed Ali, who finished fifth overall. Comin

One of Jamaica's leading players FIDE Master (FM) Raheem Glaves won the 2022 Jamaica Open Chess Championship this past weekend with a perfect six points. The six-round event, which was playe...

The Bahamas Chess Federation (BCF) has released the names of 10 players who have qualified for the Bahamas National Chess Championship, which is scheduled for January 7-29, 2023. Making the list of qualifiers are Candidate Master (CM) Kendrick Knowles, Shawn Barker, Curtis Pride Jr., CM Nathan Smith, FIDE (International Chess Federation) Master (FM) Cecil Moncur, Avian Pride, Noah