6-TIME US CHESS CHAMPION GRANDMASTER WALTER S. BROWNE DIES WITHOUT WARNING IN HIS SLEEP IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (AFTER SUCCESSFUL PLUS SCORE NINTH PLACE TIE AT THE LAS VEGAS INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL/CHESS CAMP LECTURES/SUCCESSFUL 25 BOARD SIMULTANEOUS CHESS EXHIBITION) AT THE HOME OF VETERAN CHESS MASTER RON GROSS … DIES […]
MONSTER BREAK OF A LIFETIME FOR NEW ORLEANS 2015 PAUL MORPHY MEMORIAL CHESS TOURNEY PLAYER/”CHESSFEST” INVENTOR/AUTHOR/HISTORIAN MICHAEL TISSERAND OF NEW ORLEANS … HITS THE NEW YORK TIMES FRONT PAGE TODAY WITH A FULL PAGE “ON THE TRAIL OF A CREOLE MUSIC PIONEER, STILL ALIVE IN SONG” … the fantastic saga of […]
ACERS TO PLAY IN ITALY TWICE 2015-2017 AS WORLD SENIOR TITLE 11 GAME FIDE TOURNEY ANNOUNCED TODAY –VENICE, NOVEMBER 6, 2017 … New Orleans, Louisiana .. it’s tough being a professional chess master living in New Orleans but my goodness gracious somebody has to do it! Chesslab’s very own monster […]
THE KD VIDEO PROMOTIONAL PROTEGE NEW ORLEANS SINGER LYNN DRURY GETS MONSTER BREAK … GAMBIT MAGAZINE .. . GAMBIT BEST NEW ORLEANS MUSIC AWARDS NOMINATION WITH PHOTO FEATURE AS BEST LOUISIANA FEMALE SINGER NOMINEE IN JUST OUT GAMBIT PUBLICATION. WITH DYNAMITE DRURY ALBUM PHOTO COVER PORTRAIT FEATURED OF COURSE IN THE RED HOT JAZZ FEST ISSUE […]
Jude Acers & TLSOTF from K&D Photo + Video on Vimeo.
… visits the World Chess Table and takes a portrait of Jude Acers:
104 YEAR OLD CHESSPLAYER FINISHES THE TATA STEEL AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL … Wijk Ann Zee, Holland — Our many correspondents on Chessbase News blogs report a sprightly 104 year old Mr. Johan Hulst competed in the 2015 amateur Tata Steel chess tourney … he may have been rusty … his last tourney […]
Make sure you don’t miss next year’s New Orleans Chess Fest ,,, Jude Acers @ the 2014 New Orleans Chess Fest from K&D Photo + Video on Vimeo.
We present a favorite of Jude’s, the Lynn Drury Band performing “I Know You Want Me” (from her latest CD, Come To My House) at her recent birthday show at Chickie Wah Wah in New Orleans, LA: “I Know You Want Me” from K&D Photo + Video on Vimeo. Cut 6 explained from […]
Acers v. Soltis, 1978 – a great game from the past In our continuing series, The Unpublished Files, we have another first. For your review, we present to you a game that has not seen light of day since 1978. The Acers v. Soltis game was played in the National […]
In our ongoing series, The Unpublished Files of Jude Acers, we recently unearthed what are likely the earliest known games played by Jude at The Gazebo on Decatur Street, New Orleans. The Gazebo became Jude permanent residence in 1981. No sooner had Jude set up his chess table at […]
