Link To 1947 US Open Article
Please click on this link below to see an article from the November 2007 Chess Life magazine about the 1947 U.S. Open, which was held in Corpus Christi, Texas. The article talks about a 13 year old from Robstown named Jayne Gibson, then the youngest player ever to participate in a U.S. Open. There are also a variety of other interesting historical aspects to the article. The article was written by Ken Muir, a Senior TD and OCBCF member who teaches a chess club at Flour Bluff Primary/Elementary school.