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GM Alex Lenderman took clear first in the 2019 Philadelphia International (Philadelphia, PA, June 27-July 1) scoring 7-2 and taking home $6100.… Read More »
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GM Elshan Moradiabadi won the 2019 Continental Class (June 14-16, Falls Church, VA) with a score of 4-1. Moradiabadi started the event as the top… Read More »
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The World Open “Chess Festival” got underway on Thursday June 27th with the first round of the Philadelphia International. Over the next two weeks,… Read More »
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GM Vladimir Belous took first place at the Silver Anniversary of the Northeast Open (June 7-9, Stamford, CT) with a score of 4.5/5. This year’s… Read More »
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The 28th Annual Chicago Open (May 23-27, 2019) was the third largest in the series history, drawing nearly 900 players. The Open section was… Read More »
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The 2019 National Elementary Championship, held May 10-12 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, has been the largest rated event in American chess… Read More »
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The 2019 National Junior High School Championship is emblematic of how competitive National Scholastics are, and how hard it is for even elite junior… Read More »
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The 2019 National Junior High School Championship is off and running! The main event starts on Friday at 1pm, but there were lots of important side… Read More »
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While coverage was rightfully focused on the U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Championship just completed in St. Louis, there was another… Read More »
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GM Hovhannes Gabuzyan scored an impressive 7 ½ out of 9 to win the 10th Annual Southwest Class Championship and take home $3200.
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