Chess-playing brothers win international designations
Two brothers have claimed international chess titles after winning more than 50 games apiece. Odin Flanagan, 9, and his brother, Dylan,...
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Bernews
- Dec 4, 2019
- 1 min
CARIFTA Chess Qualifier Tournament Results
The Bermuda Chess Association held the CARIFTA Chess Qualifier tournament yesterday [Dec 1] at the Hamilton Princess, with 12 junior...
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Bernews
- Nov 1, 2019
- 1 min
Moses Mufandaedza Wins BCA Chess Tournament
The rapid chess tournament was held at Hamilton Princess last weekend, with more than 20 participants taking part. A spokesperson said,...
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Bermuda Chess
- Oct 19, 2019
- 2 min
King of Kings Chess Tournament On October 27
The Bermuda Chess Association is getting set to host their Rapid Chess tournament on Sunday, October 27 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach...
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Nic Scanlon
- May 21, 2019
- 1 min
Saltus Chess Team Win Bermuda Schools Chess Championship 2019
Following an admirable showing at this year’s CARIFTA games in Curacao, the Saltus Chess team of Dimitri Goncharov, Connor Outerbridge,...
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Mark Flanagan
- Apr 30, 2019
- 2 min
Bermuda Win Medals At Chess CARIFTA
Eleven chess players from Bermuda participated in the 8th annual CARIFTA Junior Chess Championships held in Curacao from April 18th...
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Sekou Hendrickson
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
Checkmates: brothers take New York by storm
Two Bermudian brothers, aged 5 and 7, claimed glory in a chess tournament in New York. Odin and Dylan Flanagan were crowned champions in...
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Mark Flanagan
- Apr 12, 2019
- 1 min
Flanagan Brothers conquer New York
At the weekend of April 6th, brothers Odin Flanagan (7) and Dylan Flanagan (5) competed against 30 children from the top chess-playing...
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Sekou Hendrickson
- Mar 14, 2019
- 1 min
Young chess players battle it out
Five young chess players proved their worth at a tournament that attracted its largest player turnout to date. The Bermuda Youth Chess...
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Sami Lill
- Mar 13, 2019
- 1 min
Bermuda Youth Chess Championships
A record turnout of 22 young players from across Bermuda’s schools recently battled it out at the Bermuda Youth Chess Championships at...
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Sami Lill
- Feb 13, 2019
- 1 min
Players Invited For Youth Chess Championships
Once again Bermuda’s youth will battle it out across the board, as the Bermuda Chess Association hosts ‘The Bermuda Youth Chess...
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Sekou Hendrickson
- Dec 28, 2018
- 2 min
Chess club growing in size
Trading pieces: Bermuda Chess Association members Jamel Warren, left, and Sami Lill do battle at the corner of Court and Dundonald...
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Daniel Cabral
- Nov 26, 2018
- 2 min
CARIFTA Youth Chess Qualifiers Held At Elbow
The Elbow Beach Hotel was buzzing with Bermuda’s young chess players last weekend for the second annual CARIFTA Youth Chess Qualifiers...
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Daniel Cabral
- Nov 14, 2018
- 2 min
Youth Team Play ‘Cyber Chess’ vs Azerbaijan
The Bermuda Chess Association [BCA] successfully organized an international friendly with Azerbaijan, one of the world’s top chess...
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Daniel Cabral
- Nov 8, 2018
- 1 min
2nd Annual CARIFTA Chess Qualifiers to be held Next Week
"Chess is not always about winning. Sometimes it's about learning. And so is life." – Unknown. Hopefully, our island’s young chess...
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Sami Lill
- Oct 11, 2018
- 2 min
Bermuda Team Makes History at Chess Event
For the first time ever, Bermuda was represented by two teams at the recently concluded World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia. An...
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Sami Lill
- Jun 25, 2018
- 1 min
Husband and wife clinch top titles in the Bermuda Chess Championship 2018
Mark Flanagan triumphed in Bermuda Chess Championships 2018, clinching the title Bermuda Chess Champion 2018, with a score of 6/7 points....
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Nick Faulks
- Jun 6, 2018
- 3 min
Bermuda - A chapter written by Nick Faulks for the new book: "Bermuda Tournament Series" b
I came to live in Bermuda in late 1991 and, having played chess on and off since my schooldays, I decided to check whether there was a...
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Nigel Freeman
- Jun 6, 2018
- 6 min
Bermuda Memories - A chapter written by Nigel Freeman for the new book: "Bermuda Tournament Se
It is Szeged 1994 and prior to the FIDE World Youth Championship, Brazil had just won a game in the FIFA World Cup and the young top...
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Daniel Cabral
- Apr 3, 2018
- 2 min
Youth Chess Team Competes At CARIFTA
Bermuda’s youth chess team recently competed at the 2018 CARIFTA Junior Chess Championship in Paramaribo, Suriname, with five island...
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