Wednesday, March 30, 2011

2011 U.S. Amateur South



VENUE: University of Memphis,

University Center,

499 University Street,

Memphis, TN 38152;

901-678-2042


SECTIONS: Championship (U2200) & Reserve (U1600).

SCHEDULE: 5/22, G/90. Reg.:6/4, 9:00-9:45AM. Rds.:6/4, 10-2-6; 6/5, 9-12:30.

EF: $40 ($ 10 less to Juniors under age 18 or Seniors over 60), $50 for all on-site.

Prizes:$650 cash prizes based on 60 entries + $450 of non-cash prizes.


Championship Section (U2200) 1st-River Cup trophy + $200, 2nd-plaque +$100, 3rd-plaque+$50; U2000 1st-digital clock

Reserve Section (U1600) 1st-large plaque+$150, 2nd-plaque+$100, 3rd-plaque+$50; U1400 1st-digital clock

MISC: One requested half-point bye allowed, any round, must request before the start of Round 3. Games broadcast online via MonRoi where able.

Registration questions? Contact us at: midsouthchess@hotmail.com.

For event questions, contact the Tournament Director at: kjkormick@hotmail.com.



This posted for information only, incase of conflict the information at this link is the source and should be relied upon as the authority.
2011 U.S. Amateur South

Monday, March 28, 2011

Credit where credit is due!


"Congratulations" to all of IM Jake Kleiman's students from

White Station Middle and PDS

for their great performance for their respective teams at the

Regional State Qualifer and

State Team Championships

as well as the State Individual Tournament.


Also congratulations are due to other coaches on the Mid-South Chess team for the role their students played for

PDS at the State Team Championship.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

US Amateur South Championship 2011, Comes to MEMPHIS

Guess what boys!!!!!


Did I tell you there was a special tournament!

Pay attention here!

Watch For Special guests!


US Amateur South Championship
4-5 June 2011

University of Memphis
University Center
499 University St.
Memphis, TN 38152


901.678.2042



Registration information
and details to follow.

Are you wearing green?


For the Irish chess rumble on the
muddy Mississippi!


Been quite a bit of talk of MEAN CHESS IN MEMPHIS,
been getting a bunch of comments in the holding que about it!

WHAT A SHAME ON
MEMPHIS CHESS
PLAYERS!!!!








Thursday, March 10, 2011

Enough of the fireworks for now, but,



may have to bring it back later for
another owning occasion!



Right West Memphis?

Time for some fireworks over the river!
Enjoy!
Just owned the Night!
CHECKMATE!

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Tournament coming, Tournament coming!

I hear the buzz! Are you ready?

NEWS OF A TOURNAMENT
COMING TO MEMPHIS!!!!!
Stay tuned for the full announcement!

Monday, March 7, 2011

Anonymous 12:57 pm

Never doubt that your remark will be posted in fashion, using proper "Blog Etiquette", quite fully explained and every detail addressed.


At the time of MY choosing.


Keep coming back to check. Just as soon as all items and implications of your comment are addressed it will pop up here front and center.


Thank you for your comment and
opening the door wide open!



UPDATE:



Anonymous second post 3/9/2011
YOU DO NOT WANT TO GO THERE!!!!!