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2011 GO Eliza !!!

Elizabeth Mcintosh, Class C Chess Champion of Utah, attempts to break world record on Oct. 8th 2011.

News Article:
http://main.uschess.org/content/view/11407/319/

A "GO Eliza !!!" tournament is sceduled for October 8, 2011.
Tournament Details

9/28/2011

2011 Utah TEAM Chess Championship

Sat. Sep. 24th St. James Episcopal Church 7486 Union Park Ave. (1300 E)

USCF  Membership Required.  (Can be purchased on-site)  This is a "Booster" event, 
meaning that you can join the U.S.C.F. for the first time, or re-new after a 
5 year lapse, and you get to play in this tournament for free!

Tournament Details

9/7/2011

Chess club moves to Nostalgia

The UofU Chess Club has moved to Nostalgia on 100 South 250 East, SLC, UT.

We meet every Thursday night at 6:00 pm

7/7/2011

2011 Spring Intercollegiate Chess Tournament - May 7th

University of Utah versus Salt Lake City Community College - May 7th at 10:30am - 4pm at the University of Utah Union 2nd floor Common Room. All are welcome. Hope to see you there!

2011 University of Utah Student Chess Tournament Results


1st place - Toly Zharkikh
2nd place - Dustin Finch
3rd place - Eric Hon
4th place - Charles Evans

Congratulations everyone! A job well done!

Online Collegiate Team Tournament

Pairing and Scores:	www.collegechess.org
Announcement:
The list of registered players for the team tournament starting this Sunday is now posted at www.collegechess.org. There must be at least 3 players for your team to be in the tournament. If you have more than 4 players on your team and you have not already indicated who your 4 players are for this Sunday, you must do so by 6 p.m. EST Saturday. www.collegechess.org Any ICC technical or registration questions should be sent to Bill Scott, wescott@nc.rr.com, (billscotty on ICC). Any TD questions should be sent to me (sixty4 on ICC).

"Bobby Fischer Against the World" Sundance HBO Documentary

Times & Places
Friday, January 21, 11:30 A.M. - Bobby21LDLibrary Center Theatre, Park City, Utah
Saturday, January 22, 7:00 PM Bobby21RERedstone Cinema 7, Park City, Utah
Sunday, January 23, 11;30 PM Bobby23PLProspector Square Theatre, Park City, Utah
Wesnesday, January 26, 9:00PM Bobby26WNTower Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah
Friday, January 28, 11:30 AM Bobby28EDEgyptian Theatre, Park City, Utah
Saturday, January 29, 3:30 PM Bobby290APeery's Egyptian Theatre, Ogden, Utah

*** Thomas Kearns McCarthey Gallery, 444 main Street,
Park City Utah , 1-435-658-1691 will have Bobby Fischer
Photos associated with the movie presentation on exhibit
until Monday, January 24th

Sundance Film Festival Chess Event - Free!

-	Watch Bobby Fischer Against the World
-	Meet grand masters GM Alexander Shabalov - A four-time U.S. Champion (2007, 2003, 1997 and 1993) GM Iryna Zenyuk - Woman International Master and is the first Woman to win the Jerry Simon Memorial (2006) GM Jennifer Shahade - A writer and games player. She is a two-time American Women's Chess Champion (2002, 2004) GM Joel Benjamin - Became a national master at the age of 13, breaking Bobby Fischer's record for youngest-ever master tournaments/Sundance/Press.png
-	Be in the media


When:	Friday January 21, 2011
Where:	Thomas Kearns McCarthy Gallery (444 Main Street Park City, UT 84060)


More Info:	Official Press Release

Please bring this photo waiver if you plan to attend.

Sign:	Photo Waiver

Salt Lake Community College Collegiate Invitational Tournament

When:	Friday, 29 October, 12:00-5:30
Where:	Salt Lake Community College, Redwood/Taylorsville Campus, 4500 S Redwood Road, Student Center, Basement, Parlor A.
Registration:	$40 for 4-man team, $10 for extra individuals or $5 per person if paid in advance. Send advance entry fees to Grant Hodson, 5856 Cilma Drive, West Valley City, Ut 84128. Email: granthodson@comcast.net
Event Organizer:	Grant Hodson - granthodson@comcast.net

Announcement:	Details

2010 Pan American

Entry By:	December 10, 2010
When:	December 27 - December 30, 2010
Where:	Crowne Plaza Hotel, 6 401 South 13th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207. 1-414-764-5300.

Website:
Announcement:	Details
For more information visit:	Goddess Chess Blog 2010 Pan American

Students

If you are interested in representing the U of U chess team to attend the Pan America tournament on December 28-30, 2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, please drop us a line at uofuchessclub@hotmail.com with your name and phone number before October 25, 2010.

2010 UTAH AMATEUR

In the 2010 UTAH AMATEUR, held last weekend on the University of Utah campus,
two U of U students and players on the U of U Chess Team did very well placing in the top 10.
Congratulations to Zack Hansen and Jeffery Lynn Scott.


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    5 | ZACH HANSEN                    |4.0  |W   6|L   3|W  27|W  16|W  10|
   UT | 14276384 / R: 1343P11->1667P16 |N:2  |     |     |     |     |     |
      |            Q: 1252P8 ->1507P13 |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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    7 | JEFFERY LYNN SCOTT             |3.5  |W  34|L   8|W  22|W  11|H   0|
   UT | 14045536 / R: 1535P20->1557P24 |N:4  |     |     |     |     |     |
      |            Q: 1526P20->1538P24 |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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