June 29, 2026 - July 6, 2026
Register Now for the Edward Jones Classic 2026 (JUNE 5-7)!
Oct 7, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026
total Prize fund
$402,000
Event Type
Invitational Events
Format
In-Person
On Campus
Virtual
The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to host the 2026 U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship. These prestigious tournaments will feature the nation’s top players competing for the most coveted titles in American chess and a total prize fund of $402,000.
The expert commentary team of Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan, Grandmaster Cristian Chirila and Woman Grandmaster Katerina Nemcova will call the action live and provide game analysis daily online, on the Saint Louis Chess Club’s YouTube and Twitch channels.
May 3, 2013 - May 13, 2013
May 5, 2013 - May 13, 2013
June 13, 2013 - June 23, 2013
September 9, 2013 - September 15, 2013
August 27, 2014 - September 7, 2014
March 31, 2015 - April 14, 2015
April 25, 2015 - April 26, 2015
July 6, 2015 - July 16, 2015
November 12, 2015 - November 15, 2015
