***JJC CHESS CLUB PRESENTS UPCOMING EVENTS  FOR THE  2008-2009 ACADEMIC YEAR***

  (Last Updated: SEPTEMBER, 2008)

 

*PLEASE JOIN THE JJC CHESS CLUB EACH AND EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT (UNLESS ITS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY AND/OR COLLEGE IS CLOSED FOR OTHER REASONS) AT  OUR MAIN CAMPUS (1215 HOUBOLT AVE, JOLIET 60431)

****BLITZ TOURNAMENTS HELD ON THE LAST THURSDAY NIGHT OF EACH MONTH ($1 ENTRY FEE)****

(ALL SKILLS WELCOME TO PLAY)

*LOCATION:  EXECUTIVE DINING ROOM J 0006 LOWER LEVEL AT 6:45 PM (NEAR THE CAFETERIA AREA) UNTIL 10:00PM

 

 

*****THANK YOU STEPHEN DECMAN AND STUDENT CLUB MEMBERS FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK!!!!!!!! 

 

 

                

Welcome to The Joliet Junior College Chess Club Web Site!

PLEASE JOIN THE JJC CHESS CLUB EACH AND EVERY THURSDAY AT 7:00PM FOR COMPETITIVE CHESS IN ROOM  J 0006/0004


ENJOY COMPLEX CHESS GAMES, COFFEE AND GREAT VIEWS WHILE YOU PLAY CHESS AT JJC!!!
 

 

10-MINUTE BLITZ TOURNAMENTS!
Next Event:

AUGUST 28TH, 7:00PM 
 

PLAY CHESS NOW!

 


Blitz tournaments are held in Room J-0006 in "J" Building, JJC Main Campus 
Rounds start promptly at 7:00 PM  Entry Fee $1.00

 

Read About JJChess Past Awesome Events!

 

What's in JJChess for JJC students,
faculty and staff members?

  • Meet new friends

  • Leadership opportunities

  • Enjoy friendly competition

  • Help plan and participate in a wide variety of chess club events

  • Learn the greatest game ever invented

  • Improve your chess skills

  • Paid Membership in the United States Chess Federation
    & Illinois Chess Association! (Ask for details)

  • Paid Tournament Entry Fees for JJChess Team participants

  • Learn what the chess terms "Patzer," "Kibitzer" and "Blunder" really mean!

What's in JJChess for residents
of the JJC service district?

  • Great playing and learning opportunities!

  • Easy to get to chess club for weekday play!

  • Excellent playing venue

  • Tasty evening meals available from the JJC Cafeteria (Available 'til 6:45)

 

 The mission of the JJChess Club is to promote, and support, the enjoyment of the game of chess as an instrument of higher learning at Joliet Junior College.  The club is open to all JJC students, faculty, and staff who are encouraged to participate in all club functions and activities.  Citizens residing in the JJC Service District are also welcomed to participate in the club as guests of JJC and the JJChess Club.

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SYLLABUS

   2008-2009
JJChess Club
President
JOHN ABERNATHY
  

 


The JJChess Club Advisor
for 2008-2009

Dennis Doyle

SOCIOLOGY PROFESSOR

OFFICE: J 4030

E-MAIL: ddoyle@jjc.edu

 

PHONE NUMBER:(815) 280-2738

Greetings and Welcome to the JJChess web site.
The club meets regularly all year long on

Thursday evenings from
6:45 pm to 10:00 pm in ROOM J 0006.

The club offers such fun activities as..."An Evening at the Blitz"
(Rapid Chess) tournaments on the last Thursday of each month,
Fall & Spring tournaments, trips to tournaments,
Grandmaster Simultaneous Events, Chess Festivals, and Chess Lessons.
All residents in the JJC regional communities
are welcomed and encouraged to participate
as are all visitors to Joliet!

For any questions or comments, please send us an e-mail!
E-Mail JJChess

 


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