Dedicated to chess in and around the Joplin, Missouri area.
Here is Joplin’s second tournament of the year. Date: May 31, 2014 Location: Christ’s Community United Methodist Church 2700 E 44th St. Joplin, MO 64804 Hosted by the Joplin Chess Club USCF affiliate Format:...
I thought I would put up a general post about upcoming tournaments in the area. I keep a calendar for all tournaments I know about in AR, KS, OK and MO over at www.fourstateschess.org...
Springfield National Chess Day article and results.
Five Joplin players playing some chess in Springfield, on National Chess Day. Congrats to Daniel Todd on 1st place, on tiebreaks, in blitz.Photos from National Chess Day Blitz Tournament held October 13, 2018 at the Southside Senior Center. This is the 3rd year the Club has run a blitz Tournament as a fund raiser for the Center and the first time it's been USCF rated!
In the Spring of 2017, NYC-Based filmmaker Ian Phillips documented the rise of an all-girls scholastic chess team in his hometown. As they prepare for the Na...
It has been a while since we've done one of these but this was from a recent club game. Black just played Bxc4. White to play and win. #TacticTuesday
Martin Stahl was one of two Joplin area players to grab a State Championship Plaque this weekend at the MO Class Championships. Martin pulled in the highest score, 3.5/5, of any Missourian in the C Class to take home his 2nd Class Championship, a full 8 years after his first. Congrats Martin!
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