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  • Kingston Chess Classic 2026

    by James Briant
    Our 2026 Kingston Chess Classic was an amazing yet sorrowful tournament this year.  One of our best coaches, players and organizers in the Kingboro...

  • 2026 Tas Junior Blitz Championships

    by James Briant
    This year, we introduced a new tournament, our Junior Blitz Championships.  Deciding to hold it in two cities simultaneously, it ensured that we ha...

  • Hobart Chess Cup 2026

    by James Briant
    Our Hobart Chess Cup has cemented itself as a great event at the beginning of our tournament season!  The 2026 Installment was a great display of T...

  • Australia Day Chess - 2026

    by James Briant
    Once again, the Australia Day Rapid tournament was a great start to the year of Tasmanian Chess Events.  Thanks again to Guilford Young College for...

  • Tasmanian Chess Newsletter - July

    by James Briant
    Each month, Ben Price of the Tasmanian Chess Association complies a newsletter of all things chess in Tasmania.  Please have a read if you are inte...

  • Black Square Blitz Finals

    by James Briant
    Each Month, Black Square Chess holds a Blitz Tournament on the first Sunday of every month (minus January). At these tournaments, Juniors play to a...

  • Black Square Invitational

    by James Briant
    In 2025, we searched for a way to celebrate the achievements of Tasmania players and challenge our players across the state in fairly even competit...

  • 2025 Tasmanian Interschool Secondary Finals

    by James Briant
    On the 27th of October, 2025, 103 of our finest secondary students across Tasmanian came together to battle it out to become the best Secondary Sch...

  • 2025 Tasmanian Interschool Primary Finals

    by James Briant
    On the 27th of October, 185 of our best chess primary students across Tasmanian came together in the culmination of the 2025 Tasmanian Interschool ...

  • 2025 Tasmanian Junior Chess Championships

    by James Briant
    Black Square Chess' 5th ever Tasmanian Junior Chess Championships was played on the 27th and 28th of September, 2025. With State Titles, National Q...

  • 2025 Latrobe Chocolate Chess Fest

    by James Briant
    One of our favourite tournaments of the calendar year was held on the 10th of August at our bigger and better venue hall, the Axeman’s Hall of Fame...

  • 2025 Tasmanian Rapid Junior Chess Championships

    by James Briant
    This event is one of the biggest in our chess calendar and it did not disappoint!  Not only were there record numbers in basically every division, ...