2026 Ottawa Winter Open Chess Tournament | Ottawa Chess & EOCA Grand Prix

from Ottawa and the Future of Sports · host Garmamie

This episode of Ottawa and the Future of Sports highlights the 2026 Ottawa Winter Open, part of the 2025–2026 Eastern Ontario Chess Association Grand Prix, held at the R.A. Centre in Ottawa. The tournament brought together a strong competitive field, including Grandmasters, International Masters, and dedicated players of all ages, with intensity and focus present throughout the event. Tournament Director Halldor P. Palsson joins the podcast to share insight on the tournament, the local chess community, and the continued growth of competitive chess in Ottawa. Eastern Ontario Chess Association: https://eoca.ca/The R.A. Chess Club: https://www.racentre.com/chess-club.html

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