Joplin Chess

Dedicated to chess in and around the Joplin, Missouri area.

Joplin Benefit Tournament

| January 10, 2012
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[ April 28, 2012; 8:30 am to 8:00 pm. April 29, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Here is the second tournament of the year for the Joplin Chess Club. This will be a new one for us; our first two-day event and the first tournament to benefit a charity.

Thanks to the support of an anonymous donor,  we will be able to donate 100% of entry fees to the Joplin Habitat for [...]

2012 Four States Winter Open

| December 21, 2011
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[ March 3, 2012; 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] This is the first Joplin Chess Club hosted tournament of the year. Come join us for a day of chess.

Date: March 3, 2012

Location: La Quinta Inn (Room A)
3320 South Rangeline Rd
Joplin, MO 64804

Hosted by the Joplin Chess Club USCF affiliate

Format: 4 round Swiss, Game in 60 with 5 second delay  (G/60,d/5), dual rated
Two sections; Open [...]

Four States Winter Open

| January 14, 2011
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[ February 12, 2011; 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. ] Here is our first tournament of the year and we’re hoping for a good turnout. We are extremely pleased to announce that IM Goran Vojinovic (pictured below) is scheduled to play. So come out and join us for a great day of chess.

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Date: February 12, 2011

Location: Joplin Holiday Inn (Oak Room)
3615 [...]

Joplin April Tournament

| March 4, 2010
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[ April 3, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Date: Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

Location: MSSU Spiva Library Coffee Shop
3950 Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801
Note: Located on the bottom floor of the library, with an entrance available on the East side of the building.  Campus map available at http://www.mssu.edu/map.htm (building 16)

Hosted by the Joplin Chess Club USCF affiliate

Format: 3 round Swiss, Game in 60 (G/60), rated
Two [...]