Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Delivers Commanding Performance to Win 2024 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX in Saint Louis

Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Delivers Commanding Performanceto Win 2024 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX in Saint Louis SAINT LOUIS, November 1, 2024 – Following an impressive win the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship for the fourth time, Grandmaster (GM) Fabiano Caruana won the 2024 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX after a brilliant performance, defeating a competitive field of top […]
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Claims Fourth U.S. Championship Title; IM Carissa Yip Wins Third Consecutive U.S. Women’s Championship

SAINT LOUIS (October 25, 2024) Grandmaster (GM) Fabiano Caruana and International Master (IM) Carissa Yip took top honors out of a field of elite American chess players in the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship and 2024 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship, respectively. Organized by the Saint Louis Chess Club and hosted at the World Chess Hall of […]
America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship

America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship Saint Louis to Host National Championships, Hall of Fame Inductions, and Inaugural Educational Conference SAINT LOUIS (September 19, 2024)—The nation’s top chess players are set to compete in America’s most prestigious events—the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship […]
IM Alice Lee, GM Christopher Yoo and GM Vladimir Akopian Crowned Winners in U.S. Girls, Junior and Senior Championships in Saint Louis

SAINT LOUIS, Mo., July 29, 2024 – Out of a field of the nation’s top chess players, International Master (IM) Alice Lee was named champion in the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship, Grandmaster (GM) Christopher Yoo won the U.S. Junior Championship, and GM Vladimir Akopian secured victory in the U.S. Senior Championship with a round to […]
Saint Louis Chess Club to Host Legends and Rising Stars of American Chess during 2024 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Girls’ Championships

Saint Louis Chess Club to host prestigious tournaments featuring top American chess talents across generations SAINT LOUIS, July 3, 2024 – Top American junior and senior chess players will return to America’s Chess Capital in Saint Louis to compete in the 2024 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Girls’ Championships. Hosted by the Saint Louis Chess […]
Top Female Chess Players to Compete in Cairns Cup in Saint Louis

Top Female Chess Players to Compete in Cairns Cup in Saint Louis Saint Louis Chess Club to host elite international players in tournament that offers one of the largest chess prize funds for women SAINT LOUIS, June 7, 2024 – The Cairns Cup, an elite-level female chess tournament created by the Saint Louis Chess […]
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[Event “World Championship 28th”] [White “Spassky, Boris V”] [Black “Fischer, Robert James”] [Site “Reykjavik”] [Result “1–0”] [Date “1972.08.06”] [WhiteElo “2660”] [BlackElo “2785”] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2 Qxb2 9. Nb3 Qa3 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Be2 h5 […]
International Master Alice Lee and Grandmaster Levon Aronian Win American Cup Women’s and Open Tournaments

SAINT LOUIS, March 26, 2024 – The 2024 American Cup is one for the history books as 14-year-old International Master (IM) Alice Lee clinched her first major tournament win, while Grandmaster (GM) Levon Aronian captured his first American Cup win and first victory as an American player in the Women’s and Open tournaments, respectively. “This […]
The 2024 American Cup: Showcasing America’s Finest Chess Talents

The 2024 American Cup Saint Louis to Host Exciting Double-Elimination Tournament, Offering $400,000 in Prizes to Elite Competitors SAINT LOUIS, February 15, 2024 – The Saint Louis Chess Club is excited to announce the return of the American Cup, one of the nation’s premier chess tournaments, to Saint Louis. Now in its third year, the […]
Winter Chess Classic Thrills in Blitz Finale

The 2023 Winter Chess Classic reached its thrilling conclusion with Team A emerging as the ultimate victors, showcasing exceptional skill and strategic brilliance. The A Team secured a final score of 135, outshining Team B, who scored 117 in this intense battle of wits. Individual performances were nothing short of spectacular, with two standout players […]