Chess Stories

George Trundle Championship - Chess for nine days

by TheCrossroad Team

George Trundle, The round-robin chess event was just right to keep chess enthusiasts busy during the school holidays and chess taking prio...

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Massive turnout for Auckland Girl's Chess Championship 

by TheCrossroad Team

Every year, the organisers take the initiative to schedule chess events for School students. The Interschools Championships and the Auckland Girls ...

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Chess Weekend filled with pure joy and tears

by TheCrossroad Team

The Queen’s Weekend ended with a Chess Weekend due to 43rd Trusts Chess Open Championship in Auckland. The Trophy was finally won by the Australia...

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New York homeless refugee surprises by winning NY State (K-3) chess champion title

by TheCrossroad Team

Tanitoluwa Adewumi, in short, called as Tani by his parents and school mates. Tani who is 8 years old moved to the USA from Nigeria as a re...

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Nadia Braganza wins a Gold Medal at the Oceania Chess Championship

by TheCrossroad Team

Nadia Braganza at the Oceania Youth and Oceania Under 20's Chess Championship. Oceania Youth and Oceania Under 20’s Chess Championship was...

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Final Round and NZ Chess Congress joint Winners GM Timur Gareyev and FM Brendan Clarke

by TheCrossroad Team

The final moments at New Zealand Open Chess Championship and on completion of Round no. 9 WCM Nadia Braganza in the 9th Round defeated Rolan...

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