2022 Summer Chess Classic – Days 1-3 Recap
The Saint Louis Chess Club has a brand new look as competitors gather for the first time in our new tournament hall for the 2022 Summer Chess Classic. For the second time this year, strong players from all around the world have come together to compete for their share of $36,000. The two ten-player round […]
Today in Chess: 2022 FIDE Candidates
Today in Chess: 2022 FIDE Candidates Watch Live The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to bring you all the excitement from the 2022 FIDE Candidates Tournament for their Today in Chess: Candidates Edition. The Candidates is an eight player double round-robin tournament being held in Madrid, Spain under the guidance of the International Chess […]
GM Fabiano Caruana and GM Irina Krush win Inaugural Saint Louis Chess Club Tournament, The American Cup
For more information, please contact:Rebecca BuffingtonMarketing & Event Manager(314)[email protected] GM Fabiano Caruana and GM Irina Krush Win the Inaugural American Cup Two winners of the Double Elimination Tournament Crowned in Saint Louis, America’s Chess Capital ST. LOUIS, April 29, 2022 – Sixteen of America’s best chess players gathered at the Saint Louis Chess Club to […]
2022 American Cup – Day 9 Recap
GM Fabiano Caruana clinched clear 1st place in the inaugural 2022 American Cup, after defeating GM Levon Aronian in today’s decisive classical game. In the Women’s Field, GM Irina Krush completed her campaign for the title as well, securing the victory after drawing the second game in her match against FM Alice Lee. Check out […]
2022 American Cup – Day 8 Recap
The finals of the American Cup kicked off today with the first of two classical games in the matches between Aronian – Caruana and Krush – Lee. In the Open, Aronian managed to build up a winning endgame advantage but faltered at the last moment, allowing Caruana to escape with a draw. Meanwhile in the […]
2022 Summer Chess Classic
2022 Summer Chess Classic The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to host the second leg of our Classic Series, 2022 Summer Chess Classic, from June 1-11. The Classic Chess series are strong tournaments held quarterly to create opportunities for Grandmasters and International Masters to test their skill against similar level players. The 2022 Summer […]
2022 Summer Chess Classic | Regulations
Regulations The 2022 Summer Chess Classic shall be a 10-player tournament paired as a Round Robin. Prompt Arrival: Players are expected to arrive promptly for their games. Players not at their board at the beginning of each round may receive a fine of $500 to be deducted from their prize for each occurrence. Players more than […]
2022 Summer Chess Classic | Pairings & Results | B
Pairings & Results | B Round White Results Black Rapid 1 Guillermo Vazquez 1 – 0 Mikhail Antipov Rapid 2 Mikhail Antipov 1 – 0 Guillermo Vazquez Armageddon Mikhail Antipov 1 – 0 Guillermo Vazquez Sorry, but your web browser does not support iframes. 2022 Summer Chess Classic Overview The Field Pairings & Results | […]
2022 Summer Chess Classic | Pairings & Results | A
Pairings & Results | A Sorry, but your web browser does not support iframes. 2022 Summer Chess Classic Overview The Field Pairings & Results | A Pairings & Results | B Recap Articles Regulations
2022 American Cup – Day 7 Recap
After defeating GM Leinier Dominguez in a dramatic playoff, GM Levon Aronian qualified for the finals of the 2022 American Cup, where he will face GM Fabiano Caruana for the 1st place prize of $50,000. In the women’s field, FM Alice Lee earned herself a rematch in the $25,000 final against GM Irina Krush, after […]