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Young chess champ checkmates the competition

Chess prodigy Xiahan (Luna) Lu, 10, from Auckland - and a recent winner in Howick - has won two medals at the Asian Youth...

Booth recognised for 50 years in chess

A long-time champion of chess has been recognised for a half century dedicated to the Howick Pakuranga Chess Club. Last week before a Howick versus...

Spiller picks up a seniors title at chess champs in KL

Local chess organiser Paul Spiller has won a title at the 2023 Malaysian Chess Festival in Kuala Lumpur. Spiller, who is the vice-president of the...

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...

Bob Wade chess competition in Howick

The Bob Wade Memorial Masters and Challengers chess tournaments begin in Howick on Saturday. Organiser and vice president of the New Zealand Chess Federation Paul...

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...

Chess champions face off in Howick

A Live Chess Challenge is being hosted in Poppies Books in Howick's main street from 10.30am on Saturday July 16. This event will involve six...

Felix wins Poppies chess tournament

It was a six game Blitz match between young Candidate Masters Oliver Picken (17) and Felix Xie (13). Felix has had an excellent year with...