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The September Chess Underground welcomes the first titled chess player to the show: NM William “Will the Thrill” Aramil. Will, a staple in the… Read More »

The recently-concluded 26th Annual Chicago Open saw seven players achieve a FIDE norm while 17 year-old GM Samuel Sevian won the overall top prize… Read More »

GM Aleksandr Lenderman vs. GM Alexander Shabalov, Photo Anne Buskirk
The 117th Annual US Open saw 389 participants compete across the nine, six,… Read More »

Photo Anne Buskirk
Update 8/7/16: Congratulations to GMs Gil Popiliski and Alexander Shabalov, who tied for first in the US Open with 8/9… Read More »

IM Watson v. IM Li, Photo Anne Buskirk
IM Ruifeng Li holds sole first place in the US Open Traditional schedule, with a perfect 5 points from 5… Read More »

A win in the sixth and final round over closest rival Andrew Zheng propelled New Jersey’s Brandon Jacobson to clear first place in this weekends… Read More »

Denker Tournament of HS Champions, Photo Anne Buskirk
The following amazing game occurred in round 5 of the Denker tournament of high school… Read More »