World Senior Chess Championship

WSCC Schedule

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Today is a free day at the World Senior Chess Championship for participants to recharge their batteries and/or perhaps take an excursion. Rounds 8-10 will be played Wednesday-Friday with round 11 and the closing ceremony scheduled for Saturday.

We’ll continue to upload Jude’s games as they become available.

WSSC Round 6 1

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This is getting interesting. Home boy Jude Acers rang up his third consecutive win today, and now is just a half point behind the tournament leaders, three European grandmasters. Tomorrow’s opposition is Czech Grandmaster Vlastimil Jansa, a perennial top player. This is on Board 6, so should be one of […]

WSCC Round Two 1

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World Senior Chess Update: despite a three hundred point rating differential, Jude battled to a draw against Grandmaster Sveshnikov in Round Two. Tomorrow he faces another tough pairing, playing on Board 9 against International Master Sharif Mehrshad of France, a 2462 rated player. This should be another live viewing opportunity.

WSCC Round One 1

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World Senior Chess Championship update: in opening round action, New Orleans Chessmaster Jude Acers scored a victory with the black pieces, defeating Alavi Mir Mahmood of Iran. Jude has elevated his tournament ranking from 31st to 9th, and will next face Latvian Grandmaster Evgeny Sveshnikov, who carries a FIDE rating […]

Chessflash World News 2

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Jude’s latest installment of Chessflash World News:

Acers will play in Greece 2012 World Senior Chess Championship … Birmingham, Alabama … Backed by the might Fat Katz International … Team Leader Coy Worden (Titanium Rocket Engineering Specialist) and the one, the only Super Travel Agent, Atomic International Always-At-The-Right-Place-Right-Time playgirl and concierge to the stars Suzeeeeee Kramer … Have rocketed Jude Acers to 5 straight World Title plus scores … will again send the Chess Lab monster road machine Jude Acers of New Orleans, Louisiana to the 2012 World Chess Championship in Vourla Kammena, Greece … Acers will arrive in Athens on November 1st for the World Title event November 3-15, 2012 … Special eternal thanks goes out to the one and only New Orleans celebrity limo driver, Mr. C. Charles “First Citizen” Broome, President of the Whitehorse Emergency Aid Services for personally saving Jude Acers’ donkey twice in last year’s thrilling mishaps of all sorts in Croatia … savage, unbelievable jams that only the Acers could possibly get into … Public Message to Mr. Broome: Preparation is already so massive for the event that you is gonna feel  like the Mr. Boome, Maytag Repairman this time … We are going to put you to sleep after the limo to the airport! …. (We hope!!).

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