Sunday, December 30, 2012

Memphis Jamboree Chess Championships

January 20 & 21, MLK Weekend
Jewish Community Center
6560 Poplar Avenue


(GM Yudasin playing IM Kleiman at last year's MLK Jamboree)


Shelby County Chess, in conjunction with the MJCC, would like to announce the 3rd annual Chess Jamboree! It will be Sunday & Monday of the MLK holiday. MJCC members qualify for $5 discounts on all tournaments!

THE SCHEDULE

*Sunday @ 1:15 p.m. - The Ultimate Showdown: A Simul with IM Jake Kleiman
      Come challenge Memphis' only titled player and one of the country's strongest young players, International Master Jake Kleiman. He will take on all opponents at once, board to board, move by move. See how he has won and drawn against some of the world's strongest players, including Grandmasters Hikaru Nakamaru, Loek Van Wely, Nigel Short, and many more!

On-site registration is 12:30-1:00.
Space is Limited. Reserve your spot today for $20. 

Registrant's Name:

*Sunday @ 3:30 p.m. - Memphis Jamboree Blitz Championship
      + 7 Rounds, Game in 5 minutes
      + Rated and Unrated Sections
      + Trophies and Ribbons awarded
      + On-site registration is 12:30-3:00 for $20
      + Pre-Register below for $10, $15 at the door
      + Prizes for the Top 3 in each section

Registrant's Name:

*Monday @ 9:00 a.m. - Open Jamboree Chess Championships
      + 4 Rounds, Game in 60 minutes
      + Sections: U1400, U1600, Open
      + 60% of entries returned as prizes
      + On-site registration is 8:00-8:45 for $25
      + Pre-Register below for $20, $25 at the door

Registrant's Name:

*Monday @ 10:00 a.m. - Scholastic Jamboree Chess Championships
      + 5 Rounds, Game in 30 minutes
      + Sections: Unrated, U500, U800, & U1200
      + Trophies for top 3 in each section, Medals for all
      + On-site registration is 9:00-9:30 for $20
      + Pre-Register below for $15, $20 at the door

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