Top American Players

February Cover Stories with Chess Life: GM Lev Alburt and Jon Crumiller
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2019 US Women's Chess Champion: Jennifer Yu
Jennifer Yu is one of America's most promising rising female players, earning a myriad of national and international achievements over the years. In… Read More »
Caruana Dominates at Tata Steel
Fabiano Caruana was the runaway winner of the 2020 Tata Steel Masters, scoring an outstanding 10/13 (+7) to finish a full two points ahead of Magnus… Read More »
Fabiano Caruana Clinches Tata Steel [NEWSFLASH]
Fabiano Caruana, Photo Alina L' Ami Congratulations to Fabiano Caruana, who clinched the Tata Steel Masters with a round to spare, by… Read More »
So Leads Tata Steel as Carlsen Sets Unbeaten Record
Wesley So leads the A Group at Tata Steel after Tuesday’s fourth round. So is at 3/4, a half-point ahead of fellow Americans Fabiano Caruana and… Read More »
Best of 2019: Podcast Faves and Top CLO Reads
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January Cover Stories with Chess Life: Jamaal Abdul-Alim
Jamaal Abul-Alim discusses his January 2020 cover story on U.S. Women's Champion WGM Jennifer Yu … Read More »
Girls Club in Orlando: "Let's Go Back and Teach Chess to our Friends."
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Magnificent Magnus Wins Tata Steel Rapid & Blitz
In the end, the only thing that could stop Magnus Carlsen was a tummy bug. courtesy STLCC; note that Nakamura scored 12 in the Blitz and… Read More »
How Wesley So Became the Fischer Random World Champion
There are countless chess variants, some enjoying more popularity than others, but none have gotten as much recent attention as the brainchild of… Read More »
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