Posts categorized "Top american players"

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 »
The 2018 Grand Chess Tour has kicked off in Belgium with Your Next Move, a rapid and blitz tournament. Wesley So currently leads convincingly with 18…
The 2018 US Olympic teams are set, with a formidable Open squad featuring three of the top ten players in the World, including World Championship...
The Grandmasters of the Grand Chess Tour, Your Next Move: Anand, Aronian, Nakamura, So, Giri, Caruana, Vachier-Lagrave, Mamedyarov, Karjakin and...
GM Sam Shankland, Photo IM Eric Rosen US Champion Sam Shankland is not slowing down. After winning the Championship ahead of the American "Big Three… Read More »
Fabiano Caruana vs. Hikaru Nakamura, Photo Cathy Rogers Three US Amigos Star in Norwegian Supertournament Stavanger, the fjordland home of the Norway…
Nazi Paikidze after winning the 2018 US Women's Championship. Photo: Lennart Ootes Nazi Paikidze 2018 and 2016 U.S. Women's Champion and… Read More »
Fabiano Caruana reenacting his 2014 Sinquefield Cup victory pose. Photo: Lennart Ootes Fabiano Caruana 2018 World Championship Challenger and Super...
Three Grandmasters tied for first in the Chicago Open, held over Memorial Day Weekend. Webster student Alex Shimanov earned the title and a bonus on…
So far, Magnus Carlsen is looking like his peak self. After only 3 games, he's gained a full point lead on the field.