Dear Friends
Mind Sports come to Bristol in May! There will be chess, Scrabble and Magic the Gathering and much more over the weekend of 10-11 May 2014, organised by Mind Sports International - http://www.mindsportsacademy.com/
WHAT ABOUT THE CHESS?
Saturday 10th May: One section rapid chess, SIX ROUNDS, 1st £100, £300 in total guaranteed prizes
Sunday 11th May: A rapid event in three sections, SIX ROUNDS, £500 in guaranteed prizes, 1st place - £80.00 / £50.00 / £30.00, 4th place (Open only) - £20
The overall winner for the Sunday Open Section will also be awarded a £250 appearance fee upon attendance at the Mind Sports International Chess World Championship. The winner of each section gets a free entry worth £150 to the MSI World Championship.
VENUE is the lovely Bristol Pavilion, Gloucestershire Cricket, Bristol County Ground, Nevil Road, Bristol BS7 9EJ - http://www.bristolcountyground.com/.
Players can pre-buy tickets here: http://www.fatsoma.com/events/107330/
For more information about the chess and to REGISTER see here - http://www.jotformeu.com/form/40906793955367 and note that the grand final in London in November is standard play and FIDE rated.
I am looking for someone to do coaching and to run the rapid tournaments at the Bristol event. If you are interested in getting involved contact me!
Rapid Chess at MSI Bristol 10/11 May 2014
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Adam Raoof IA, IO
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Don’t stop playing chess!
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Re: Rapid Chess at MSI Bristol 10/11 May 2014
Can I recommend Chris Beaumont for the coaching?
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Re: Rapid Chess at MSI Bristol 10/11 May 2014
Thanks Ben, I have had no reply from Chris by email - do you have a phone number for him?
Adam Raoof IA, IO
Chess England Events - https://chessengland.com/
The Chess Circuit - https://chesscircuit.substack.com/
Don’t stop playing chess!
Chess England Events - https://chessengland.com/
The Chess Circuit - https://chesscircuit.substack.com/
Don’t stop playing chess!