TORONTO - Aaron Reeve Mendes says he was just five years old when he started playing chess, a favourite game of his father’s. “I really liked how complex it was and how, like, it was not ...
Aaron Reeve Mendes, shown in a handout photo, started playing chess as a hobby a few years ago. The 12-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., recently became the youngest Canadian to win an ...
(WIBW)— The most recent snowstorm kept many kids cooped up nearly all week. Saturday’s chess tournament at Topeka Collegiate provided children from all over Northeast Kansas with the ...
Aaron Reeve Mendes, shown in a handout photo, started playing chess as a hobby a few years ago. The 12-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., recently became the youngest Canadian to win an international ...
Now, at 12, he is the youngest Canadian ever to win an international master title. Mendes, who lives in Mississauga, Ont., came in first at the 2024 North American Youth Chess Championship held in ...