Archive for February 7th, 2012

Xtreme Chess… Part 2!

Posted in Media Stories, Videos on Feb 7th, 2012 1 Comment »

The second episode of the “Xtreme Chess Championship” has aired featuring eight aspirants. In the first episode, Justus Williams toppled Kevin Wang while FM Kassa Korley beat Shawn Martinez. Both players will advance to play the winners of the Kats-Barnett and Melekhina-Liu matches. Co-organizer Jennifer Shahade was excited about the pending matches which pit two […]

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2012 John Powell Memorial (Jamaica)

Posted in Caribbean, Jamaica, Tournaments on Feb 7th, 2012 1 Comment »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Zachary Ramsay, The Jamaica Chess Federation February 5, 2011 Davy and James Take John Powell Memorial Chess Open University of the West Indies students Damion Davy and Stuart James tied for first place in the 2012 John Powell Memorial, after both finished on 5 points from 6 games. The tournament which took […]

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