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It's been about 1.5 years since the Panda Chess Academy opened and we are doing well! I would just like to remind everyone to point your bookmarks to: www.chesspanda.com
For those who don't know, I opened a full time chess club for scholastic players (12th grade and younger). Visit www.chesspanda.com for more information.
Hello everyone. I made a small blog: http://throgerschesscamp.blogspot.com

Chess Panda is up! Visit it often!

Hello everyone. Most of my "web" time will be spent working on www.chesspanda.com . Please bookmark it and visit it regularly. I will still update this website with news and articles so check back here as well!

Coming soon...

ChessPanda.com! Stay tuned for more information...

A few updates

Hi everyone. I will be posting to my blog more in the near future. You will soon see some changes and surprises as I am engaging in some interesting chess projecsts. Stay tuned. I would also like to welcome two new great chess coaches to Houston Texas. John Hendrick and Justin Gardner. I have known them both for almost ten years, and I am excited to see them both in the great city of Houston. If you are interested in chess lessons I highly recommend them both. Send email to chess@jeffreyashton.com if you would like their contact info.

Back from Brownsville

I just got back from Brownsville on Sunday. I was there coaching The Village School. Every single person on the team had a plus score or even score. They became the 3rd Grade State Champions. Congratulations to them. A lot of my private students and friends were there, and they all did very well My next tournament will be the National Championship in Orlando Florida, from December 8-10. I will be coaching the Village School there again. I will probably get there a few days early or stay a few days late to see Orlando (although I've already been there several times as a kid). In March I will be coaching in the State Championships again with Annunciation Orthodox Academy in Plano Texas. I am considering playing in the following tournaments. I won't play in all of them, but maybe two. 2006 Motor City Open in Michigan (Detroit I think?) 2007 Chicago Open 2007 World Open (Philadelphia) 2007 US Open Anyway that's all for now and sorry that I haven't been posting l...