The University of Memphis Chess Club Presents . . .
Come Meet a Chess Grandmaster Day!
Friday, January 14, 2011
featuring our special guest . . .
INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTER
LEONID YUDASIN !!!
COME AND BE A PART OF THE CHESS EVENT OF THE YEAR ! ! !
MEET AND CHAT WITH GM YUDASIN
(There will be a Question & Answer Session with Autographs)
BRING YOUR CAMERA AND TAKE A PICTURE WITH
GM YUDASIN!
GM YUDASIN is one of the Top Chess Players in the World and a Russian Champion . . . the list below includes
"just a few" of his many achievements:
- Born August 8, 1959, in Leningrad, GM Yudasin now lives in New York
- Awarded title of International Master in 1982
- Awarded title of International Grandmaster in 1984
- Co-winner of the 1990 USSR Championship
- World Champion Candidate in 1991 and 1994
- Two time Israeli Chess Champion during his residency there
- Recent winner of several chess tournaments all over the USA
- Peak USCF rating is 2735
- Peak FIDE rating is 2645
When and Where:
from 3 to 3: 45 p.m. in the Shelby Room(UC 342) of the University Center
