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Tang 26 SLCC
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This week's puzzles continue our series on the just-concluded 2026 U.S. Junior and Senior Championships, held last month at the Saint Louis Chess… Read More »
Oparin
GM Grigoriy Oparin (MO) defeated GM Jianchao Zhou (MA) in Armageddon to win the 2026 U.S. Open title and clinch a spot in this October’s U.S.… Read More »
Oparin phase springs eternal
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Friends analyzing US Open 2026
After four and a half days of varying schedules, Friday night’s Round 7 at the 126th U.S. Open, in Grand Rapids, Mich., saw all the players merge… Read More »
Barbers
Illinois Wins Top State as Invitationals EndToday was the day when three became one: The 7-day, 5-day, and 4-day schedules of the 126th U.S. Open… Read More »
Karthik Liang
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This week's puzzles continue our series on the just-concluded 2026 U.S. Junior and Senior Championships, held earlier this month at the Saint Louis… Read More »
Su
126th U.S. Open and Invitationals Ramp UpThe first double-round day is in the books at the 126th U.S. Open in Grand Rapids, MI. Players in the… Read More »
TT
This week's puzzles continue our series on the just-concluded 2026 U.S. Junior and Senior Championships, held earlier this month in St. Louis. Day-by… Read More »
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