AusJCL will soon be posting out 2nd and 3rd place trophies for the 2015 ASTC.
Australian U/18 Junior Champions
For a list of Australian Junior Champions, please see the Honour Board on this site.
Player names are now available on ASTC webpage
We have received all player names for the Australian Schools Teams Chess Championship and they are now available on the ASTC website. https://australianjuniorchess.org/astc/2015-astc/ Please note that the board order is provisional and is subject to change before the event starts. Board order should be based on player strength. Once the tournament starts the board order…
ASTC – some schools need to provide player names
The ASTC starts Sat 5th Dec. All representing schools are obligated to provide player names in board order. Board order should be based on players strength. The competition cannot run without these names. The following schools have not provided their player names: * ACT: Canberra Grammar School * ACT: Caroline Chisholm School * ACT: Lyneham…
2015 World Youth Results
The FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 was played in Porto Carras, Halkidiki. The players from India dominated the event, winning as many as 11 medals, among them 5 gold. Russia and USA took 4 medals each, but none of them was gold. Iran, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Germany, Greece, Uzbekistan and Vietnam have one gold medal…
November 2015 FIDE Ratings for Australian Juniors
1.IM Anton Smirnov (NSW) 2463 2. IM Justin Tan (Vic) 2446 3. IM Bobby Cheng (Vic) 2419 4.IM Rishi Sardana (India) 2385 5. IM Ari Dale (Vic) 2348 6. FM Yi Liu (Qld) 2306 7. FM Pengyu Chen (NSW) 2289 8. FM Karl Zelesco (Vic) 2272 9. FM Gene Nakauchi (Qld) 2265 10. Laurence Matheson…
ASTC
The Australian Schools’ Teams Championships (ASTC) is generally held in the first week of December and is overseen by the Australian Chess Federation. Please contact president@auschess.org.au for more information.
New Zealand JETS Camp January 2016 – open to Australian juniors
Australian juniors participating in any event connected to the New Zealand Open in Auckland in January may be eligible to attend the New Zealand Junior Elite Training Squad camp, January 13-15 2016. Interested juniors should apply to the camp organiser Hilton Bennett, hiltonb@wave.co.nz .
AusJCL August Newsletter
The August edition of the Australian Junior Chess League Newsletter is now available here: http://eepurl.com/bs31Pv
2015 Asian U/20 Open & Girls
Dear all chess juniors and chess parents This event will be held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from 2-12 October. Note that there are no younger age groups (Open U/20 and Girls U/20 only). The tournament brochure is at http://www.fide.com/images/stories/N…hip_in_KGZ.pdf Applications for this event are now open. If you wish to apply, please email me at tristan.s.boyd@gmail.com…