by Sam | Jul 7, 2021 | Tournament Results, Tournament Results 2021
The Queensland Juniors Under 8s Championship was played on the 6th July 2021. Thanks to sponsors Midea and to the fantastic venue SunPAC – The Sunnybank Performing Arts and Cultural Centre. The U8s wrapped up with a 3-way tie for first! The title of 2021 U8...
by Sam | Jul 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Queensland Junior Chess Championships 2021 The Junior Championships this year comprise 4 separate tournaments… Under 14’s to 18’s – 8 rounds from July 6th to 9th. Under 8’s – 8 rounds on July 6th; Under 10’s – 8...
by Sam | Jun 30, 2021 | Coming Events
The Gold Coast Open 2021 has been cancelled. CAQ VP and Gardiner Chess Operations Manager Andrew Fitzpatrick released a short statement on Chesschat shortly after the Queensland Government announced the 3 day lockdown. He said ” Given a lockdown is being...
by Sam | Jun 4, 2021 | Tournament Results, Tournament Results 2021
The 56th 2021 Peninsula Open Chess Tournament This weekend tournament was hosted by the Redcliffe Chess Club (RCC) which was established in 1960 and continues the promotion of chess development in Queensland through such regular events. The RCC now boasts an...
by Sam | Jun 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Prominent Queensland chess player Josef (Joe) Tarnawski passed away peacefully in late May 2021 aged 93 years. Joe was a Queensland Lightning Chess Champion and a respected property developer, who, over 40 years, contributed to the shaping of communities in both...
