Posts categorized "Top american players"

GM Timur Gareyev, Photo Henk Prinsloo Results are in at the U.S. Open, held from July 28-August 5th in Madison, Wisconsin. Timur Gareyev took clear...
Awonder Liang, Photo Austin Fuller Grandmaster Awonder Liang broke through as the clear leader in the US Junior Championship (Saint Louis, July 11-21… Read More »
The 2018 Minnesota GM Norm Tournament was held at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West. The ten player round robin (June 15-19) was only the second norm…
As an exciting summer of junior chess and international competition heats up, The West Coast chess community is excited to host the US Cadet National…
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...
Congratulations to Grandmaster Cristian Chirila, our new National Open Champion. Cristian won the Edmondson Cup and the $8000 prize with 6/7, a half…
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.
IM David Pruess interviewed by WFM Alexandra Botez at the PRO Chess League Finals in San Francisco. Photo Eric Rosen US Chess wishes a Happy Father's…