The latest Queensland Junior Rating list has been released! The full list can be seen here. The most improved and top lists for ages and regions can be seen below. For more information on how the rating system works please see this article here. ** Please see the above link for all FAQ’s about the rating list.…
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This week marks 10 years since Andrew joined Gardiner Chess. He’s a current co-owner of Gardiner Chess (with Justine Jule, from Dec 2015), CAQ Vice President and Life Member, FIDE Arbiter and FIDE Instructor. Shaun and Justine asked him some questions about his time in chess, both before and during his time at Gardiner Chess.…
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By IA Kerry Stead Sportsmanship in Chess … Magnus Carlsen – Play Fair & Play Well In the current world, with its travel restrictions, social distancing & other measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, chess has been largely restricted to online-only events. This has applied for both top-level events, as well as those for…
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The latest Queensland Junior Rating list has been released! The full list can be seen here. The most improved and top lists for ages and regions can be seen below. For more information on how the rating system works please see this article here. ** Please see the above link for all FAQ’s about the rating list.…
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by Andrew FitzPatrick Trinity Anglican School (TAS) has become synonomous with chess in Far North Queensland, with no person more involved than chess coordinator and primary teacher, David Long. For as long as I have been involved in running events in Cairns, TAS has hosted regional events and always puts on a great show. David’s…
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In the video this week FM Dusan Stojic goes through a game between Clarrie and Mitchell where players have castled on opposite sides of the board. Watch on to see how these positions can be played and of course to see what happened in the game!
In this video, FM Dusan Stojic goes through our highlight game from week 2 of the Gardiner Chess Rapid series which runs on Thursdays through until the end of the term. Enjoy! You can join in these online events for junior by seeing our online tournament page. We also do online coaching which can…
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by Andrew FitzPatrick Gardiner Chess is keen to showcase our coaches and other people involved in the chess scene around Queensland. Our first person to be showcased is Gardiner Chess Events Manager Shaun Curtis. [AF] You are very involved in chess these days, but how did you initially get involved in chess when you were…
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The latest Queensland Junior Rating list has been released! The full list can be seen here. The most improved and top lists for ages and regions can be seen below. For more information on how the rating system works please see this article here. ** Please see the above link for all FAQ’s about the rating list.…
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The latest Queensland Junior Rating list has been released! The full list can be seen here. The most improved and top lists for ages and regions can be seen below. For more information on how the rating system works please see this article here. ** Please see the above link for all FAQ’s about the rating list.…
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