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Meet the Behind-the-Scenes Team
Meet the Behind-the-Scenes Team The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is proud to present the 2015 U.S. Championships. From video production to live game relay, we have assembled an excellent team of experts, each of whom plays an important role in bringing you these great events. Our partners include: Fat Chimp Studios […]
Meet the Commentators
Meet the Commentators Live Broadcast Commentators GM Yasser Seirawan 2677 (USCF) | 2620 (FIDE) 4-time U.S. Champion Few names in U.S. Chess are more recognizable than Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan. A four-time U.S. Champion and former World Championship contender, Seirawan was the dominant force in American chess in the 1980s. Born in Damascus, Syria in 1960, […]
Meet the Arbiters
Meet the Arbiters Tony Rich, IA Chief Arbiter International Arbiter (2013) International Organizer (2010) Senior Tournament Director Tony Rich has served as the executive director of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since 2008. Rich is recognized by the U.S. Chess Federation as a Senior Tournament Director and has been licensed as […]
Pairings & Results
Pairings & Results Sorry, but your web browser does not support iframes. Akobian takes 5th place on tiebreaks.
News
2015 U.S. Championship Loading… Crowned: Nakamura, Krush are 2015 U.S. King and Queen Grandmasters Hikaru Nakamura and Irina Krush have earned the 2015 U.S. and U.S. Women’s Chess Championships, recording a career total of 11 national titles between the two. GM Hikaru Nakamura and GM Irina Krush both sealed the deal in Sunday’s final round […]
2015 U.S. Championship
Overview The 2015 U.S. Championship is an elite national championship event, featuring 12 of the strongest chess players in America. Over the course of eleven rounds, these competitors will battle for $175,000 in prize money, qualification into the World Championship cycle, and the coveted title of 2015 U.S. Champion. Dates March 31 – April […]
Regulations
The Fields
The Field Loading… Sam Sevian Title: Rating: Federation: Age: Bio: Tag: 2015 U.S. Championship, Information Conrad Holt Title: Rating: Federation: Age: Bio: Tag: 2015 U.S. Championship, Information Timur Gareev Title: Rating: Federation: Age: Bio: Tag: 2015 U.S. Championship, Information Kayden Troff Title: Rating: Federation: Age: Bio: Tag: 2015 U.S. Championship, Information Varuzhan Akobian Title: Rating: […]
2015 U.S. Championships
2015 U.S. Championships The 2015 U.S. Championship was held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from March 31 to April 14, 2015. 12 of the best players in the nation competed for the title of 2015 U.S. Champion, while 12 of the strongest female players battled to be crowned the 2015 […]