Tournaments

After a week of play, it was finally time for the American Cup to come to an end. But first, in each section, the winner of the elimination bracket… Read More »

A defining characteristic of the American Cup that distinguishes it from a normal knockout tournament is its double elimination format, where… Read More »

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A new exhibit at the… Read More »

It is quite impressive how the US Amateur East Team manages over 300 teams every year, but until Heisenberg gets dethroned, the US Amateur Team North… Read More »

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The second annual American Cup kicks off Friday, March… Read More »

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It’s a Friday night. You want… Read More »

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Jeff DiOrio with IM-Elect… Read More »

Lively chitter-chatter filled the vast playing hall as over 1300 chess players headed to their boards. Left and right, teams huddled around the… Read More »