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Fabiano Caruana, Photo Lennart Ootes World Championship challenger Fabiano Caruana was the first person to take the clear lead at the Sinquefield Cup… Read More »
SAINT LOUIS (August 24, 2018) — The Saint Louis Chess Club will bring ten of the top chess players in the world, including legendary world champion… Read More »
Despite the high drawing percentage thus far (80%), many hard-fought, fascinating games have been played. Test your tactical, positional, and endgame… Read More »
A thick coat of shouting filled the room as if mocking the earlier silence portrayed during an exhausting puzzle. “Knight wins queen!”, my partner...… Read More »
Fabiano Caruana joined the lead for the Sinquefield Cup, Photo Spectrum Studios Fabiano Caruana won in round four of the 2018 Sinquefield Cup to join… Read More »
Be sure to say "check" in Ultimate Moves, Photo IM Eric Rosen You don’t need to say check in the game, but say it all the same. You grab your bishop… Read More »
On the weekend of July 27-29, Continental Chess Association held three separate events that collectively drew 560 players and awarded $41,000 in...… Read More »
Gabuzyan's most interesting game was his second round win over GM Gil Popilski. You don't often see a player sacrifice a queen twice in one game and… Read More »
Chess Club founder Rex Sinquefield with Magnus Carlsen, holding the new Sinquefield Cup book, Photo Austin Fuller After an eventful opening and round… Read More »
John Burke (left) at the 2017 Match of the Millennials. Photo: Lennart Ootes Now in its 7th year in Greensboro, North Carolina, the US Masters, a...… Read More »