Posts categorized "Top american players"
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...
Veronika Zilajeva, our new National Girls Tournament of Champions winner, talks to Jennifer Shahade about her victory in Madison, the links between...
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.