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The Gardiner Chess Centre was built at the end of 2002 by Graeme & Wendy Gardiner to provide the Gold Coast, and beyond, with a positive chess learning environment for children and enjoyable chess for adults.

chess happenings . . .

  • Click here to see what is happening on the top three boards in the Junior Masters competition

  • Gene Nakauchi has won the Redcliffe Peninsula Open and the $600 first prize, scoring 6/7. His only defeat was to his good friend Alex Stahnke. Congratulations Gene!

  • for the latest news in local chess and beyond, see our May 2008 bulletin here

  • Ian Murray's chess column in The Sunday Mail chess columns here

 

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ACF Olympiad Appeal


The 10 most improved Queensland Juniors 
in May 2008 list
Ratings list New!
1 Shaw, Nicolas 137 909
2 Schwartz, Mythra 112 787
3 Ho, Jason 111 634
4 Dimitroff, Jamie 105 629
5 deBoer, Isaac 99 797
6 Harris-Pepper, Avalon 94 647
7 Dinh, Jason 92 592
8 Clarkson, Zac 92 1076
9 Mar, Chris 88 710
10 Taylor, Ben 88 1136

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