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Pairings & Results | GM Congratulations to Evgeny Shtembuliak! Playoff Results Game White Result Black 1 Denes Boros 0 – 1 Evgeny Shtembuliak 2 Evgeny Shtembuliak 0 – 1 Denes Boros A1 Evgeny Shtembuliak 1 – 0 Denes Boros 1Black shall be declared the winner should the game end in a draw. Sorry, but your […]

2019 U.S. Chess Champions: Teenage Talent Wins U.S. Women’s Championship While Veteran Nakamura Claims Fifth U.S. Championship Title

For more information, please contact: Kiley HerndonMarketing Communications Associate (314) [email protected] 2019 U.S. Chess Champions: Teenage Talent Wins U.S. Women’s Championship While Veteran Nakamura Claims Fifth U.S. Championship Title The Nation’s Most Elite, Invitation-Only Chess Tournament Concludes at Saint Louis Chess Club with Worthy Champions SAINT LOUIS (April 2, 2019) – 24 of America’s best […]

Nakamura clinches his 5th US Championship Title!

By GM Cristian Chirila While the Women’s section was decided in round 10, the U.S. Chess Championship was open to a wide array of outcomes going into the final day. All the ingredients for one of the most exciting rounds of the year were there: three of the top five were tied at the top […]

Yu wins title with round to spare, Caruana catches the leaders!

By GM Cristian Chirila The penultimate round of the 2019 U.S. Championships couldn’t have been more exciting, as the players came in ready to work extra hard for their respective goals. Fabiano Caruana completed the comeback, as he demolished Lenderman in the Petroff. The two leaders, Nakamura and Dominguez, took no major risks in their […]

The leaders maintain the pace

by GM Cristian Chirila The U.S. Championships are quickly approaching their respective conclusions, and the battle for the title couldn’t get more exciting. The favorites are maintaining a blistering pace in both sections, and the final two days are simply going to be some of the most exciting ones in recent history. In the open […]

Dominguez catches Nakamura at the top, Yu continues to fly

by Cristian Chirila In yet another unpredictable day at the U.S. Championships, we saw an eclectic mix of games and outcomes. In the open section, the event’s newcomer Leinier Dominguez played a technical masterpiece and won his game against Sam Sevian. All the other games were drawn, which means that he is now in joint […]

Caruana wins again, Yu continues her run

by GM Cristian Chirila Huge day at the U.S. Championships as the open section simply caught fire, and the ladies once again provided the usual dose of sharp and tactical entertainment. Nakamura continues his great tournament by scoring another key victory against the off-form Akobian. Caruana, Dominguez, and Sevian maintain the pace with the leader, […]

Nakamura and Yu take the lead

The round before the rest day is almost always the most contested. The players want to enter the second half of the event with a bang, and it is psychologically much easier to digest and rest knowing that you won. Having to deal with a loss without getting back into the game to revenge that […]

Sevian joins the leaders, Abrahamyan wins third straight in Round 5

The fifth round of the U.S. Championships was a tamer affair in terms of decisive results, in both the open and the women’s section. With that being said, there were still plenty of intriguing stories written throughout the day. The games are heating up, and with every passing round, mistakes become costlier. Let’s take a […]