The latest edition of Chess Aotearoa is out! Fresh off the excitement of NZ Congress in Invercargill and Bob Wade Memorial Masters in Auckland, chess players already have plenty to look forward to in the next few months. Read on to find your usual reports and other announcements! Click here
Read MoreOn this special day, celebrate the prizewinners from the recent NZ Chess Congress with Chess Aotearoa! Notably, a huge congratulations to IM-elect Felix Xie for becoming the NZ Champion the second year in a row, as well as claiming a triple crown by winning the Lightning and Rapid titles too!
Read MoreThe latest edition of Chess Aotearoa is here! To celebrate a busy season for chess players, we have included reports on major recent tournaments as well as coverage of overseas feats by our talented Kiwi players. Please note that all future publications will be shifted one month later (March, June,
Read MoreThe latest edition of Chess Aotearoa is out! The chess world recently celebrated International Chess Day on the 20th of July, and the Chess Aotearoa team hopes this edition reflects our love for the game of chess. Expect to find reports on major tournaments such as the North Island Championship
Read MoreThe much-anticipated Poppies Chess Challenge happened last Saturday morning at Poppies Book Store in Howick. This edition of the annual event featured two of New Zealand’s most promising young stars, FM Daqi Mao and CM William Liu. After six hotly-contested, nerve-wrecking blitz games, Daqi narrowly came out on top, defeating
Read MoreThe latest edition of Chess Aotearoa is out! This edition features Kiwi players producing one amazing result after another, both at international tournaments and home classics. Read on to find reports, puzzles, and more!Happy reading! Click here to download!
Read MoreThe 2025 Congress edition of Chess Aotearoa is out! As usual, expect to find tournament reports and game analyses. In addition, read on for an exclusive interview with NZ’s brand new Classical Champion FM Felix Xie!Happy reading! Click here to download!
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