Posts categorized "Super grandmaster chess"
The thrilling STL Rapid & Blitz is beginning again at the Saint Louis Chess Club this weekend. Let's take a look at the competitors.
Blindfold phenom Timur Gareyev (Kansas) kept his eyes very wide open to opportunities as he rebounded from a 5 th-Round loss to GM Jorge Cori...
Photo Henk Prinsloo Four Grandmasters are tied with 7/8 going into the final round of the US Open in Madison, Wisconsin. All four won their...
The coveted trophy in gold, and the US Junior Grand Prix trophy in silver, won by Alan Hung of California. Friday night at the US Open Championship...
Over a month has passed since the second annual Charity Chess Championship and I still have not been fully able to process what a tremendous day it...
Jamaal Abdul-Alim interviews Illia Nyzhnyk, Photo Daaim Shabazz PHILADELPHIA — Even before GM Illia I. Nyzhnyk found himself on track to clinch first…
The vast majority of the top chess players in the world started playing the game at an extremely young age. Sam Shankland completely broke this...
For the third major tournament in a row, a member of the American "Big Three" grandmasters was the winner. This time, it was Hikaru Nakamura's turn.
Wesley So is not only currently the sole leader, but he got there with 5 decisive games out of 6 rounds.
Graphics by Spectrum Studios American Grandmaster Wesley So prevailed in the Lueven leg of the Grand Chess Tour in a dramatic finale. Wesley So… Read More »