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Scenes from the Jersey International

5/1/2018 – Beautiful scenery and tough competition made for a wonderful event at the 2018 Jersey International tournament. IM Alan Merry picked up his 2nd GM norm, while GM Tiger Hillarp Persson took home first. A total of 42 talented veterans and up and coming youth competed in the nine-round event. ALINA L'AMI provides visuals and impressions.

Jersey: Sunshine state of mind (2/2)

4/27/2016 – From a numbers point of view, the Polar Capital Jersey Open might not impress, but what it lacked in quantity, it made up in quality with several grandmasters and masters, and a conviviality that such intimate affairs produce. Add to that the lovely views and a promise next year to be played in a castle, and it becomes an event to add to your calendar. Pictorial and analysis.

Jersey: Sunshine state of mind (1/2)

4/26/2016 – To most US readers, saying a tournament was held in Jersey will bring up images of New York's neighbor across the Hudson, but to Europeans, it is a small island between England and France. This little haven off the coast of Normandy has gorgeous views from above and across the sea, and has just organized the second edition of their tournament. Here is a large illustrated report.
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