US AMATEUR SOUTH 2011 Updates!

Update: round 3 finished, will possibly have some major round upsets

and 3rd round standing to post later tonight.
Wow!
Folks you missed the most aggressive tournament in

Memphis in a very very very long time!
Sorry you weren't here to enjoy the play.

Mid-South Chess Camp 2011 instructors check out the

US AMATEUR SOUTH Tournament.

GM Robert Hess, FM Teddy Coleman, WIM Alisa Melekhina,

IM Raja Panjwani, GM Alex Stripunsky

Pictures on Flickr click here.

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