NM Joey Zhong won again in his last year (Grade 12) He will join the other 11 Ontario winners to play in the National Canadian Chess Challenge in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador on May 19-21.

Joey was our students from G.2 to G.6 and is now one of our teachers.

There are many more Seneca Hill Chess players came top three and top ten. Please visit our Facebook page for some of them, who we managed to take a photo.

OCC 2018 Joey

Categories Ontario Chess Challenge Regionals, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

Seneca Hill Chess Championship

By corinnawan

April 18, 2016 //

We will run a Championship tournament on Saturday, June 25, 2016 for current Seneca Hill chess program students.

Location: Our Lady of Guadalupe CS

***Time:

Kindergarten to G.3 – 1:00 to 3:30

G.4 and up – 3:30 to 6:00

Fee: Free for current students.

Prizes: 3 prizes for each category. Open, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3, Grade 2, Grade 1 and Kindergarten.

Registration: Deadline – June 11

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Categories General, Mondays at Trinity Montessori, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Saturdays at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

WYCC 2015 Fundraising – September 20

By corinnawan

September 20, 2015 //

Angela, Jonathan, Benjamin, Harry and Joey

We had 25 plus all the above 5 WYCC players showed up to our Fundraising tournament today. Some also played a double chess game against our WYCC Canada team members, Harry, Benjamin, Jonathan and Angela. Joey played a 8 board simul. We raised $325 today. The total is now $673!
Please come have fun, as well as support our talented Canadian juniors on September 27.

To register, please use the tournament registration here.

Categories Saturdays at Hillcrest, Sundays tournaments, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

WYCC 2015 Fundraising – September 13

By corinnawan

September 13, 2015 //

Angela, Jonathan, Benjamin, Harry and Joey

We had 30 players showed up to our to our Fundraising tournament today. Some also played a double chess game against our WYCC Canada team members, Harry, Benjamin, Jonathan and Angela. We raised a total of $348 today.
Please come have fun, as well as support our talented Canadian juniors on September 20 and 27.

To register, please use the tournament registration here.

Categories Saturdays at Hillcrest, Sundays tournaments, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

Joey Zhong – World Youth Olympiad 2015

By corinnawan

August 6, 2015 //

2012 TDSB Team Champions

NM Joey Zhong is participating in the World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2015 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from August 19 to August 29, 2015.
Joey was a Seneca Hill Public School and Saturday chess program student and is presently in UTS. He had been a school team member for multiple years. Joey has achieved the National Master title in 2014. He is now our supply teacher.
We are happy to present $100 scholarship to Joey and we wish him all the best in the World Youth Olympiad.

Official tournament website: http://wyco2015.mongolchess.mn/ Read the rest of this entry »

Categories Friends, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

Seneca Hill Team Championship – results

By corinnawan

June 27, 2015 //

Date: June 27, 2015

Team prizes: Read the rest of this entry »

Categories Mondays at Trinity Montessori, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

Ontario Chess Challenge Winners

By corinnawan

April 22, 2015 //

Congrats to Joey Zhong (a national master) who came first in the Ontario Chess Challenge, Grade 9. He is going to play in the national tournament, Canadian Chess Challenge in Quebec City on May 17 and 18. Joey was a Seneca Hill Chess students and now a Seneca Hill Chess Club regular supply teacher. We wish Joey all the best in the CCC!