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Simple rulebook concepts get bogged down in confusing language—language that is difficult to comprehend and remember. Here are ten rulebook hacks that are easy to…
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Yip Overtakes Wu in Girls; Sheng Joins Checa in Junior Lead
Once again two-thirds of the games played in Wednesday’s Round 6 action at the U.S. Junior, Girls, and Senior Championships featured decisive results, setting up…
Americans Abroad: So Advances in Riga, Dominguez Dominates in Dortmund
Wesley So advanced to the semi-finals of the FIDE Grand Prix in Riga, Latvia today, defeating Sergey Karjakin in blitz tiebreaks. Karjakin and So drew…
Leaders to Clash in Round 6 of Juniors, Girls, Seniors Championships
With yesterday’s rest day under their belts, it’s back to business at the 2019 U.S. Junior, Girls, and Senior Championships. Today’s Round 6 features key…
Ladies Knight with Charlotte Clymer [PODCAST]
Writer, army veteran, social media influencer and US Chess member Charlotte Clymer joins Jennifer Shahade on Ladies Knight live from Las Vegas, where Charlotte participated in her first women’s event, the US Women’s Open. Charlotte and Jennifer talk about Charlotte’s experience in the Armed Forces Championships, how to make chess more inclusive and why every chess game is like a movie.
More Fighting Chess in Saint Louis
With 10 decisive results in the 15 games played in yesterday’s Round 4, no one can say that fans attending the U.S. Junior, Girls, and…
Americans Abroad – Riga GP and Dortmund
While the U.S. Junior, Girls, and Senior Championships are dominating America’s chess attention these days, our elite players are elsewhere, doing battle across the globe….
Checa, Sheng, Shabalov, and Wu Lead in Saint Louis
The fields continue to slowly sort themselves out after yesterday’s Round 3 at the U.S. Junior, Girls, and Senior Championships. Nicolas Checa and Joshua Sheng…
Early Leaders Emerge in U.S. Junior, Girls, and Senior
Round 3 of the 2019 U.S. Junior, Girls, and Senior Championships is underway as this goes to press, and while it’s still early, the fields…
World Junior Chess Champs for Players with Disabilities Underway
The World Junior Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities began on July 9th in Cherry Hill, NJ with an opening ceremony, and will span through…
U.S. Junior, Girls, Senior: Youth and Experience in Rd 1
The 2019 U.S. Junior, Girls, and Inaugural Senior Championships got underway today at the Saint Louis Chess Club. The first round had everything: tactical fireworks,…
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