Sunday, May 31, 2009

2009 Chess Challenge

Below is a slide show of the 2009 Chess Challenge held in Toronto over the Victoria Day long weekend. Thank you to Mr Greg Swift who was the photographer of the Manitoba perspective of the tournament.

Monday, May 18, 2009

2009 CANADIAN CHESS CHALLENGE - FINAL RESULTS

The 2009 Canadian Chess Challenge just recently finished and Quebec won the challenge. Manitoba tied with Alberta for 4th and 5th. Notable results from the Manitoba team were Ryne Swift came in 2nd in the grade 5 compitition and Daniel Oberton came in 3rd in the grade 11 compitition. Congratulations to all the members of the Manitoba Team for a job well done. For complete results see http://www.chess.nl.ca/year/2008+2009/ccc/national/results/english/index.html

Sunday, May 17, 2009

2009 Canadian Chess Challenge

After the first day of the 2009 Canadian Chess Challenge, Manitoba is in 3rd place in the compitition. Notatble individual results from Maniotba are: Theo Wolchock - 3rd place in grade 1; Ethan Lin - 2nd place in grade 2; Ryne Swift - 1st place in grade 5; and Daniel Oberton - 3rd place in grade 11. Refer to http://www.chess.nl.ca/year/2008+2009/ccc/national/results/english/index.html for results on the second day.