Chess

International master Orlando Husbands is the 2022 Rapid Online Chess champion after some forceful play over the two days of the last weekend. The event was played on the Tornelo platform with …

Barbados’s top chess player international master Orlando Husbands represented the Caribbean team in an online match with a Chinese team recently. Husbands was part of a four-member team which also …

Justin Parsons won the Open section of the 2022 Michael Forde Memorial chess tournament in grand style by scoring eight points from a possible nine. The tournament was played as a ten …

Barbados top junior female player Hannah Wilson has won the silver medal at the 2022 Central American and Caribbean(C.A.C)  Under 14 female chess championship which was played in Tegucigalpa, Honduras over the last …

Top junior female chess player Hannah Wilson of the Queens College school duly won the 2022 Under 13 Female Scholastics chess championship in convincing fashion over the last weekend. Wilson …

Barbadian chess players Hannah Wilson and Chanon Reifer-Belle landed mid-table finishes at the 32nd Pan American Youth Championship in Uruguay. The two Queen’s College students both ended with four and …

Rising chess player Chanon Reifer-Belle is celebrating the capture of her second gold medal at the Pan American Youth Online Championship. The 12-year-old Queen’s College student took top spot in …

The Netflix television series the Queen’s Gambit has recently brought chess into the mainstream spotlight as it soared to unheralded popularity. The story of Beth Harmon is one of a …

Barbadian FIDE Master Justin Blackman put in an almost flawless performance to emerge as champion in the Caribbean Blitz Online Chess Tournament last weekend. Blackman, the reigning national blitz champion, …