Doknjas in the News

FM Joshua Doknjas’ interview in the April 3, 2022 Globe and Mail article, “Teenage chess master shares wisdom through books”.

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Neil Doknjas is featured in the September 11, 2019 Langley Advance Times article on the Langley Open. Neil qualified to the BC Closed from this event.

Knights, kings, and chess champs – Langley Advance Times

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FM Joshua Doknjas ties for 1st Place at the 2019 North American Youth Chess Championships – U18 Open.  Canadian Chess News selects Joshua’s final round game as the Game of the Week.

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April 19, 2019 Canadian Chess Newsfeed reports on National Master Joshua Doknjas defeating Grandmaster Evgeny Bareev, the highest rated player in Canada, at the Canadian Zonal in Round 1 action:
http://chess.ca/newsfeed/node/1123

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August 17, 2017 The Parksville Qualicum Beach News article on the 2017 Bowser Builders Chess Tournament, with clean sweep by Team Doknjas.

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June 2017 North Delta Reporter article on the Full Cupboard Chess Festival Fundraiser, with top BC Juniors helping to raise funds for the Surrey and Delta Food Banks.

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September 17, 2016 Boston Globe’s photo of Joshua Doknjas’ draw with Grandmaster James Tarjan at the Oregon Open.
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July 1, 2016 Canadian Chess Newsfeed reports on Joshua Doknjas’ article in “New in Chess Yearbook 119:
http://chess.ca/newsfeed/node/854

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October 2015 Northwest Chess Magazine: Seattle Kings vs Princes, page 18, with top honours going to John Doknjas.

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CBC Radio Interview with Neil Doknjas, who won 2nd place (tied) in the 2015 U10 Canadian Youth Chess Championship. 

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March 2015 Canadian Chess Newsletter Club Champion: Langley BC won by Neil Doknjas.

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March 19, 2015 Vancouver Sun article on Joshua Doknjas’ 21-board simultaneous demonstration.
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July 2014 CBC TV Interview with Team Doknjas in Montreal at the Canadian Youth Chess Championship seen here.