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GM Levon Aronian won the 2015 Sinquefield Cup in an exciting tournament that saw numerous twists and turns.Read More »
Test how well you've been following the Sinquefield Cup with a mid-tournament tactics quiz. Carlsen vs. So, Photo Grand Chess Tour In the most recent… Read More »
After a thrilling round 1 of the 2015 Sinquefield Cup, we look forward to the next eight rounds of this young, but storied competition. Let's take a… Read More »
Magnus Carlsen at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup, in Burning Boards by Glenn Kaino, Photo Courtesy WCHOF Throughout the history of chess there have been...… Read More »
Above the beautiful Seattle waterfront, 12 promising young players congregated with chess sets, clocks, and some notebooks. Aside from some Blitz and… Read More »
Samir Sen writes about the US Chess School in Seattle, and what he learned from IM Greg Shahade and GM Greg Serper.Read More »
The August Check is in the Mail features "Game of the Month" by Joel Levine in his third victory at the Victor Palciauskas tournament.Read More »
Gata Kamsky took clear first in the 4th Annual Washington International with 6.5/7, earning the $4000 top prize. See the tournament summary and key… Read More »
Test your tactics ability through puzzles from the U.S. Open and Denker Tournament of High School Champions, including a win by GM Shabalov over...… Read More »
GM Ian Rogers gives a musical preview of the 2015 Sinquefield Cup, the second leg of the Grand Chess Tour, which features World Champion Magnus...… Read More »

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