In recent years, Missouri State University has had the honor of hosting regional and state-wide chess tournaments including the Springfield Open, the MSU Open, the Missouri Open, and the State Class Championship. On the weekend of September 18-19...
During this time of quarantines and social distancing chess clubs around the world have turned to online chess to keep their clubs going and, of course, to get their regular dose of chess. The clubs in southwest Missouri are no different. All of...
Hello chess players!
Don't miss the MSU Chess Club's second online Holiday Blitz tournament tonight at 7 p.m. on chess.com. You have to be a member of the MSU Chess Club on chess.com to participate. I will be online ab...
Hello chess players! Check out the news story on the Joplin Chess Club and Martin Stahl's valuable contribution to the club and to chess in southwest Missouri. Keep up the good work Martin!
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The 2019 edition of the Missouri Class Championship was held June 22-23 in Springfield, Mo. The Missouri State University Chess Club hosted the two-day event in the spacious Plaster Student Union building. The Class Championships have ...
Hello chess players! Don't miss the first online blitz tournament hosted by the Missouri State Chess Club this Saturday, Dec. 29th at 10 a.m. The tournament will be five rounds of blitz played at the 5/5 time control. If all goes...
On Monday, May 14th, the Missouri State Chess Club held its first official club championship tournament. It was a round robin event consisting of the four top finishers in the Club Ladder during the Spring 2018 semester. T...
Hey everyone! We have a two match challenges to meet. Please join if you can, it would be nice to keep our excellent record in match play. Go Bears!
Hey everyone, we have sent a match challenge to the University of York Chess Society. Once they accept our challenge players will be able to join. Take part in the fight and help preserve the MSU Club's perfect match record!
Nick
On July 5, 2016, the Missouri State University Chess Club started a correspondence match with Team South Africa. This was only the third match for the MSU Club on Chess.com and they were hoping to preserve their perfect match record.
The...
On Oct. 22 & 23 the MSU Chess Club hosted the Springfield Open in the Plaster Student Union Ballroom. The first day included a scholastic tournament with 14 players coming from several area schools. The open section had 26 players, including...
White missed the looming threat and moved the Queen to h3?? Losing immediately.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmOgbwXzqUQ
Hello,
We've sent a new match challenge to a club from South Africa. Once they accept the challenge you can join the match. As I mentioned before, join the match only if you are able to complete your games - abandoned games do us no good
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