Chess Federation of Canada

Alright Team! We got ourselves another jam-pack Sunday coming up this weekend on the 7th of March starting at 1:30pm EST. We are going to be facing the English chess federation for the Nations league's round 7 followed by Mexico in round 3 of the LCWL season 7. Also to note in a U1600 match we have on Friday night March 05 at 8:30pm EST against Argentina. This is going to be round 2 of a new pam-am U1600 we started participating in. Please feel free to come join if your rating allows for it...

For those of you interested in a great lecture series at the Calgary Chess Club The Calgary Chess Club presents Grandmaster's Corner (Formerly known as Amateur to Master) All Lectures will be 2 hours ll am to 1 pm MST (or 1 pm to 3 pm EST) Saturday Feb. 27 GM Surya Ganguly Saturday Mar. 6 GM Surya Ganguly Saturday Mar 13 GM David Navarra Saturday Mar 20 GM Evgeny Bareev Please note the number of participants is LIMITED, and ANYONE is welcome to join on a "first come first served basis". If y...

Alright Team!! The CFC is set to face the chess federation of Poland for round 5 of the Nations League and it's all going down this coming Sunday February 21st. The matches start at 2pm EST with 15|2 Rapid followed by a 3|2 Blitz match. Poland is a absolute power house capable of pulling +80 participants. But let's not forget our own recent peak of 72 players, we're continuously growing. Were nowhere near what we can and eventually will be. So with that said let's go break another record and...

Alright Team! Sunday February 14th is round 2 of the LCWL. We're going to face our neighbors south of the border starting with a 5|2 Blitz match at 1pm EST, followed by a 10|2 Rapid match. Our record against the US is 2W-2L-0D. One of the matches holds our club's attendance record. A record will have to beat if we want to come out victorious. Canada/US match ups are always fun and competitive so be sure to stop by if available. Let's turn this date into a valentine's day massacre!   Feb 1...

Hi All! Late notice, but we do have a Nations League match vs Jamaica TODAY at 2pm EST (Rapid 15|2) and then 3:15pm EST (Blitz 3|2). Rapid: https://www.chess.com/live#tm=534448 Blitz: https://www.chess.com/live#tm=534449 As usual, I will be streaming the match from my twitch account , so feel free to swing by and drop a follow - it would be greatly appreciated if you aren't following already! : https://www.twitch.tv/bulletmercenary

Do you want to join our administration? We're currently looking for dedicated members to help out with tasks around the club. If interested please contact @PHIL-ROY Canada vs Romania - Nations League S2 R3 Sunday, January 31 at 1pm EST Rapid - 2:15pm EST Blitz Alright Team, We're set to face Romania this coming Sunday, we are the only teams to have a perfect start to the season which means there'll be a clear number one after. This could very well turn out to be the most important match o...

Alright Team! We've got a pack line up this Sunday January 24th with four back-to-back live matches, starting at 12:30pm EST. Starting with round 2 of the Nations league as we face the chess federation of Greece, they average 12-16 participants so a rather small team but they are normally high rated. Argentina can easily have +60 players and they are fighting to retain their Div.2 position, expect this one to be very tough but all matches in division 2 are hard. If available, please feel fr...