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Three boys from Gqeberha to represent SA at Chess Championships in Kenya – Gqeberha in the News

5 December 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Three boys from Gqeberha to represent SA at Chess Championships in Kenya: Three young boys from Theodor Herzl Primary School in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape, are heading to Kenya to represent South Africa at the African Schools Individual Chess Championship next weekend. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. Video Tour | 3 marvelous beachfront villas: Planning a group getaway or something a little more intimate? Check out these luxurious beach front holiday homes in the Garden Route, Gqeberha and … [Read more...] about Three boys from Gqeberha to represent SA at Chess Championships in Kenya – Gqeberha in the News

Chess star making all the right moves ahead of online Olympiad – MyPR.co.za

29 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Chess star making all the right moves ahead of online Olympiad: Madibaz chess player Charlize van Zyl is fine-tuning her preparations for next month’s Online Chess Olympiad. Photo: Anathi Dzanibe Madibaz student Charlize van Zyl will use the time left ahead of South Africa’s entry into the Online Chess Olympiad to fine-tune her preparations for the competition in August. This tournament has been set up after the actual Chess Olympiad, scheduled for Russia next month, was postponed to … [Read more...] about Chess star making all the right moves ahead of online Olympiad – MyPR.co.za

Madibaz chess star set for World Olympiad – MyPR.co.za

12 March 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Madibaz chess star set for World Olympiad: Madibaz chess player Charlize van Zyl has been chosen to represent South Africa at the World Olympiad in Moscow, Russia, in August. Photo: Anathi Dzanibe Nelson Mandela University student Charlize van Zyl continues to make her mark in the chess world, having been chosen to compete in the World Olympiad in Russia later this year. The 20-year-old, who is in the third year of a BA media, communications and culture degree, was named in the South African … [Read more...] about Madibaz chess star set for World Olympiad – MyPR.co.za

Madibaz ready to apply themselves at USSA chess week – MyPR.co.za

21 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Madibaz ready to apply themselves at USSA chess week: Members of the Madibaz team to compete in the University Sport South Africa chess tournament in Makhanda next month are (back, from the left) Khaka Nonyongo, Blessings Sinamane, Athenkosi Sajini, Briswel Mabuto, Timi Ogundiphe, Ndzondelelo Payi; (front, from the left) Ongezwa Jonas, Ntombikhona Mngomezulu, Siso Piko, Palesa Hlope and Sibulele Fihla. Photo: Brittany Blaauw Maintaining their focus consistently during a demanding week will be a … [Read more...] about Madibaz ready to apply themselves at USSA chess week – MyPR.co.za

2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Open

22 February 2019 By Alan Straton

The Boardwalk proudly plays host to the 2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Open for the second consecutive year from 25 March to 3 April 2019. Chess grandmasters as well as emerging chess players will be competing in the event which is accredited and recognized by the World Chess Federation (Federation Internationale des Echecs, known as FIDE from its French acronym). The Grandmasters (GM) Norm field – which is by invitation only – features players from India, France and Belarus who will … [Read more...] about 2019 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Open

AICC 2015 Chess Video – Ruben Rosochacki [video]

23 July 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/aRjyHHYNGLo Alexander Road High School Inter-schools Chess Championships Click HERE to find more 'Alexander Road High School' videos. Alexander Road High School video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about AICC 2015 Chess Video – Ruben Rosochacki [video]

Pearson Open Chess Open gets underway

13 March 2018 By Alan Straton

The 2018 Boardwalk Pearson Chess Open is now underway at the Boardwalk International Convention Centre. The prestigious event, which kicked off this week, 12 March 2018, will see top and emerging chess players pit their skills against each other in a tournament accredited and recognized by the World Chess Federation (Federation Internationale des Echecs, known as FIDE from its French acronym). The IM Norm Field – which is by invitation only and features top players from India, South Africa, … [Read more...] about Pearson Open Chess Open gets underway

Chess Open to play out from 12 to 18 March

6 March 2018 By Alan Straton

The Boardwalk proudly plays host to the 2018 Boardwalk Pearson Open Chess Open for the first time from 12 to 18 March 2018. The prestigious event will see top and emerging chess players pit their skills against each other in a tournament accredited and recognized by the World Chess Federation (Federation Internationale des Echecs, known as FIDE from its French acronym). The IM Norm field – which is by invitation only and features top players from India, Angola, Zambia, Mozambique and … [Read more...] about Chess Open to play out from 12 to 18 March

AICC 2016 Chess Video – Ruben Rosochacki [video]

17 November 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. Alexander Road High School Inter-schools Chess Championships Click HERE to find more 'Alexander Road High School' videos. Alexander Road High School video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about AICC 2016 Chess Video – Ruben Rosochacki [video]

Chess star making all the right moves

6 June 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Chess star making all the right moves: Current woman international master Jesse February has been selected to take part in the Commonwealth Chess Championship in New Delhi in July. Photo: Supplied Madibaz sportswoman of 2016, Jesse February, feels her time in India at the start of this year has adequately prepared her for the Commonwealth Chess Championship in New Delhi this July. February flew to India in December and toured the country with friends for a month as they competed in a number of … [Read more...] about Chess star making all the right moves

Chess star making all the right moves

2 June 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Chess star making all the right moves: Current woman international master Jesse February has been selected to take part in the Commonwealth Chess Championship in New Delhi in July. Photo: Supplied Madibaz sportswoman of 2016, Jesse February, feels her time in India at the start of this year has adequately prepared her for the Commonwealth Chess Championship in New Delhi this July. February flew to India in December and toured the country with friends for a month as they competed in a number of … [Read more...] about Chess star making all the right moves

AICC Chess video 2015 [video]

11 May 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. Alexander Road High School's inter-schools chess championship video for 2015! Hope you enjoy :) CHESSA fide 60/60 rated tournament. Click HERE to find more 'Alexander Road High School' videos. Alexander Road High School video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about AICC Chess video 2015 [video]

Africa’s best battled it out in youth chess championships

5 September 2016 By Alan Straton

Chess van Zyl

The Boardwalk was the centre of tactical battle from 21 to 29 August 2016 when 320 young chess players from 15 countries competed in the 2016 African Youth Chess Championships. This prestigious event was the biggest and most prestigious, in both participation and standards of play, since the inception of the African Youth Chess Championships.  Rows and rows of checkered boards saw competitive chess players face their opponents throughout the week, with exciting wins, great team spirit and … [Read more...] about Africa’s best battled it out in youth chess championships

The impact and contribution by events on tourism

26 August 2016 By Alan Straton

SAP Wind Sock

Events and conferences are not only unique in growing tourism numbers in to the city but they also assist destinations in bridging the seasonality problem. Events ensure that the city benefits from hosting participants but added to that is the coaching staff and family that always accompanies participants. They also attract spectators who will flock to come and support their heroes. Having recently hosted the Commonwealth Judo Championships, Ironman Africa, the Ocean Racing Series, the Herald … [Read more...] about The impact and contribution by events on tourism

PE in the news: Dion Moyo wins 2016 National Chess champonships

10 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Dion Moyo wins 2016 National Chess champonships: These were the top three players and among the prize winners are two scholars FM Sifiso Ncube and Tapiwa Jele who will represent Zimbabwe youth chess team in the under 18 category in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Hope that this was a very good preparatory ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Massive drug bust – 93 Gangsters arrested in Port Elizabeth: The police confiscated a total of 23 firearms and R440 000 worth of drugs in a series of … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Dion Moyo wins 2016 National Chess champonships

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