Semi-Pro?

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Pulpofeira

Yes, it is a common place here to say only Vallejo makes a living with chess.

Pulpofeira

When he's not coaching the chum, of course.

kitifolen

I think slow death goes to far and tigerche to low. Scarblac nails it. anything between 2150-2450...

 

Cothurnatus

Semi-pros are Class A (1800–1999) and higher. I reached this level in 2002 first and I was able to win any amateur tournaments without any lost games. I think this is the best sign of semi-pro level when you stop to lose to any of amateurs.