Format: 3SS, G/85;d5. Registration: Free entries for GMs and IMs. EF: $50, $40 for annual members of the club if registered by 2/3. Reg:  10-10:45. Rounds: Rds: 11, 2:30, 6. One 1/2 point bye if declared before round 1. Prize Fund: $2000 UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED!! Master/Expert Section $500-$300-$200.  $200 for 1st in each Section: A, B, C, D, U1200/UNR.  Players must [...]

Hosted by the Joplin Chess Club USCF affiliate Format: 4 round Swiss, Game in 60 with 5 second delay  (G/60,d/5), dual rated Two sections; Open and Under 1400, sections may be combined for pairing purposes One 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 2 Round Times: 9:30, 11:45, 2:30, 4:45 (or ASAP after round 3 completes). [...]

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Location: Parkade Center, Lower Level Registration: Email to or 9-9:45am on-site. Round times: 10, 12:30, 2:45, 5:15. EF: $5, No Prizes, play for rating enjoyment only: USCF and MCA membership required, available on site. O.S.A. Info: Bob Howe (636) 234.7928, email:

Date: April 8th - 9th, 2017 Location: Plaster Student Union Ballroom (3rd floor) 1110 E Madison St Springfield, MO 65897 Co-hosted by the MSU Chess Club and Joplin Chess Club OPEN Format: 5 round Swiss, Game in 90 with 30 second increment  (G/90,+30), regular rated One 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 3 Round Times: [...]

4SS, G/75 d5. Location: SEMO Campus, University Center, 388 N. Henderson Ave., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701. Sections: Open and U/1400 Prizes: Each Section: $100 1st, $60 2nd Reg.: 9-9:45am Round times: 10, 1, 3:45, 6:30. EF: $20 pre-registered, $25 on site. Site entries cash only. Max 1 half bye; MCA required, O.S.A., available on site. Entries/Info: Bob Howe, , 210 [...]

A Rated Beginner Open Tournament (RBO) Open only to new/unrated players or players Rated under 1000 4 rounds, Game in 60 d5 Location: Saint Louis University, Busch Student Center, St. Louis Room-3rd floor, 20 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103 Registration: 8:30-9:45. Round Times: 10am, 1, 3:345, 6:30. Entry Fee: $15 pre-registered (payment received by 7/7) $20 on site. [...]

Where every player can become a State Champion! 5SS, G/115 d5. Location: Saint Louis University, Busch Student Center, St. Louis Room-3rd floor, 20 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103. Prizes: $200-1st, $100-2nd, in each section: Master, X, A, B, C, D, E/Under 1200. The 2017 Missouri Class Champion Plaque awarded to the winner of each section. Registration: 8:30-9:45 Round [...]

5SS, G/120 d5. Location: Unity Village Hotel, 1901 NW Blue Parkway, Unity Village, MO 64065, 888-377-0358. Prizes: Prizes $$b/50. Open: $500-1st Guaranteed, $250-2nd, U2000 $125, U1800 $100 Reserve U1600: 1st $200 2nd $100 Class Prizes $100 1st in each D/E/U1000-Unr. Plaque awarded to the top Missouri resident of the Open & Reserve sections. Registration: 8:30-9:30 Round times: Sat-10-2:30-7, Sun-10:30-3. Entry [...]

The Southwest MO Diehards' Fall Open Date: September 23rd - 24th, 2017 Location: Hilton Garden Inn 2644 E. 32nd St. Joplin, MO 64804 OPEN Format: 5 round Swiss, Game in 90 with 30 second increment  (G/90,+30), regular rated One 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 3 Round Times: Sat 10:00, 2:30, 7:00; Sun 9:30, 2:00. Entry [...]