FANTASTIC PROMO ART WIZARD “the Warhol of New Orleans” NEW ORLEANS ARTIST JAMIE HAYES DIES
Jamie Hayes DID THE WORLDWIDE TOUR JUDE ACERS WORLD CHESS tours/TABLE ARTISTE SIGNATURE SIGN … VIEWED/PHOTOGRAPHED BY MILLIONS … Acers’ memories coming. – Jude Acers Photo with Jonathan. Photo credit: Anna Setyaeva. Photo credit: Holly Barton
ChessFlash World News/June 9, 2019
New York — $28 million “Chess in the Schools” sponsor LEWIS B. CULLMAN “the desk calendar king” dies at 100 in Stamford, Connecticut … this just in from Robert D. McFadden of the New York Times (full page New York Times obituary June 8 ). The man who gave one […]
ChessFlash World News/June 9, 2019
This just breaking in Oslo, Norway … Norwegian Chess Federation /home of the world chess champion MAGNUS CARLSEN has its privileges … confirms 5 million dollars plus sponsorship offer with no questions asked from Kindred Online Gambling group. CHESSLAB TOLD YOU FIRST THAT CHESS WAS, WITH SOCCER … indeed … […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/May 15, 2019
World chess federation ends “fraud by draw agreement” to move 40/declares 2 hours flat/40 move time control /NEVER ANY TIME ADDED … ALSO declares knockout ELIMINATION in all world candidate/final world title match This just in from the brand new Lausanne, Switzerland World Chess Federation (FIDE) headquarters: “Fraud by draw […]
Jude Acers’ French Quarter Music Festival Picks PLUS an NPR Tiny Desk Contest Video
It’s music festival season in New Orleans. This afternoon a couple of Jude Acers favorite local bands perform at the French Quarter Music Festival. Gal Holiday and the Honkey Tonk Revue perform at the Esplanade Stage at 2 p.m. while The Iguanas hit the Abita Beer Stage at 3:45 p.m. […]
Morphy Chess & Cultural Center Opens in New Orleans
Via Chess Life Online: The Morphy Chess & Cultural Center (“Morphy”) celebrated its grand opening in New Orleans on Friday, April 5 with a ceremonial ribbon cutting, tandem simuls and one heckuva party! The opening was the start to a weekend of chess where Louisiana would be running multiple events […]
