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Tournament co-leader Yaro Zherebukh pacing during the start of a round at US Open, Photo Jim Doyle Thursday at the U.S. Open is the day all the...… Read More »
Rochelle Wu of Alabama Three young champs took a bite out of future college tuitions by scoring $5,000 scholarships at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside… Read More »
Results are in at the Denker Tournament of High School Champions (click link for pdf of final results), Barber tournament of K-8 Champions and...Read… Read More »
The Frank P. Samford Jr. Chess Fellowship is pleased to announce its thirty-second consecutive annual award. The Fellowship was created by the late… Read More »
The Sinquefield Cup, the strongest tournament in the country, begins tomorrow. This year's field features the return of World Champion Magnus Carlsen… Read More »
Rochelle Wu (Alabama), is cruising at the National Girls Tournament of Champions. She has 4.5/5 after a fifth round draw against Saithanu Avireni of… Read More »
In the old days, the kickoff of the U.S. Open Chess Championship was, let’s say, a bit sleepy. Sure, there were grandmasters to ogle. But any boiling… Read More »
The beautiful site of the 118th US Open, Photo Franc Guadalupe, US Chess Events Director As the US Open in Norfolk, Virginia approaches, top seeds...… Read More »
GM Yuniesky Quesada Perez was the highest rated of the three GMs at 2696 USCF, and he played every game on board one en route to winning the...Read… Read More »
Since this heritage tournament was originally founded and first held in Berkeley, CA, bringing it back to this location was extremely important...… Read More »