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World Youth Registration Begins Tuesday, May 28th
Registration for the 2019 World Youth Championships, to be held in Mumbai, India, will commence Tuesday, May 28th and last until Monday, July 1 2019….
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Philly Girls Take Chicago: “I Feel I’m Unstoppable.”
Grasping two hot, identically black coffees, Coach Jason Bui and I are staring in silence at the pink, 5th round pairing chart for the U18…
Throwback Thursday: The 1993 World Juniors
A lost Josh Waitzkin game? IM Matthew Sadler? Shabalov with hair? (Said with love, Alex, from one bald man to another!) That’s right. It’s a…
Nakamura Through to Moscow Semis; So Falls to Grischuk
Wesley So was knocked out of the 2019 Moscow Grand Prix today, losing to Alexander Grischuk in the rapid tie-break round. Hikaru Nakamura defeated Daniil…
Ladies Knight Podcast with WIM Dr. Carolina Blanco [PODCAST]
WIM Dr. Carolina Blanco talks to Jennifer Shahade on Ladies Knight live from the Elementary Chess Championship about her incredible work with the “Girls Club…
Nakamura and So Through to Round Two in Moscow
It required a trip to the tie-break round, but both Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So are through to the second round of the 2019 Moscow…
The 2019 Denver Open
Founded in 1859, the Denver Chess Club is one of the oldest chess clubs in the United States. This year a few enthusiastic club members…
Three Games from Nashville
IM Kostya Kavutskiy annotates three games played by some of the winners of the 2019 National Elementary Championship. For more information on the National Elementary,…
It Takes a Village to Run a National
The 2019 National Elementary Championship, held May 10-12 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, has been the largest rated event in American chess for 24…
Wednesday Workout: Checkmates with Reinfeld, Part 2
To honor the publication of CLO columnist Alex Dunne’s newest book, Fred Reinfeld: The Man Who Taught America Chess, with 282 Games, this week’s Wednesday…
Americans Abroad: May 14th
In this new periodic feature here at CLO, we’ll check in with top American players as they compete in important international events. This week we…
One Move at a Time with May Guests Seth Talyansky and Avi Gupta
Welcome to the May 2019 edition of “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which we talk to people who are advancing…
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