JCoombs1972

Jeff Coombs
St. Louis Mo, United States

Member Since: Jun 20, 2008
Last Login: Dec 4, 2008
Profile Views: 873
Points: 98
Status:   Active. (5 months ago)

Birthday: Apr 19, 1972

Occupation: Self employed.

FIDE Rating: 1001

About Me:
I like Classical music, Traveling, Going to chess tournaments, Watching action or horror and a few slapstick style movies. Chess club in St. Louis Mo. I like camping, Fishing and hanging out with friends and family, I am a skilled chess player of 20 years, I was trained by 4 coaches. My online rating on msn.com in 1745. I Am very laid back and easy going. I can be somewhat a perfectionist and a realist roled up in one. I am a thinker and a problem solver. I am currently working on my Bachelors of Science in Business Management. I am a college student Ambassador at my campus. I hold a GPA between a 4.0 and a 3.79. I love playing chess while listening to Classical music or some ambient style of music; Chess is my passion, There is no other game to me that has such intrigue than this ancient game of kings. I am a chess coach of over 10 years. I study chess to further my playing style is both positional or tactical. Some of my favorite openings are the Kings Indian Attack, The caro khan, The Scotch, The Verasov system. Some of the tournaments I've played in are the Pink Floyd open, Kick out the February Blahs. My favorite grandmasters are in order of succession Alekhine, Botvinnik, Tal, Fischer, Kasparov. I do my best to come up with brilliant innovations like that of Fischer and Kasparov, Please feel free to email me here at chess.com. Thanks.

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