Grandmaster Denes Boros shows four games from a classic rivalry between the “Grandfather of Russian Chess” Mikhail Chigorin and the “Grandfather of Hungarian Chess” Géza Maróczy.
Grandmaster Denes Boros analyzes viewer submissions.
2019.01.17
eriguperta vs. Dam Sehgal: C01 French, exchange variation
Danil Semenyak vs. Perry Colson (1047 USCF): A22 English, Carls' Bremen system
A streamed event that features Dennis LaRue and friends.
Schedule
Tuesdays at noon - Jonathan Schrantz Plays The People!
Wednesdays at 3pm - Ryan Chester Plays The People!
Thursday at 3pm - GM Plays The People!
Friday at 3pm - Mike Kummer Plays The People!
A streamed event that features Dennis LaRue and friends.
2019.01.23
Schedule
Tuesdays at noon - Jonathan Schrantz Plays The People!
Wednesdays at 3pm - Ryan Chester Plays The People!
Thursday at 3pm - GM Plays The People!
Friday at 2:30pm - Mike Kummer Plays The People!
Grandmaster Denes Boros looks back on two learning losses from the 2008 U20 world championship. His opponents: Wesley So and Le Quang Liem, two future stars.
A streamed event that features Perry Colson and friends. Isaac Schrantz does not substantially appear on this stream.
2019.01.22
Schedule
Tuesdays at noon - Jonathan Schrantz Plays The People!
Wednesdays at 3pm - Ryan Chester Plays The People!
Thursday at 3pm - GM Plays The People!
Friday at 2:30pm - Mike Kummer Plays The People!
On Sunday, January 20, the Saint Louis Chess Club hosted its New Year’s Fray scholastic chess tournament. It was the 4th tournament of the Grand Prix series and the first tournament of 2019. Despite the snowy weather and freezing temperatures, 201 players braved the elements and gathered at Cook Hall on the SLU campus once again to see who would come out on top.
Join the Saint Louis Chess Club for the kickoff of the inaugural, 2019 Cairns Cup live at the Opening Ceremony. 10 of the top Women Players from around the World will come together to compete for a $150,00 Prize Fund during the 9 rounds of Classical Games, February 6-16, 2019.
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The Cairns Cup features ten of the top female players from around the world. Competing from February 6-16, 2019, the participants play for $150,000 in prizes. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, IM Tania Sachdev, and WGMs Jennifer Shahade and Tatev Abrahamyan for the move-by-move.
2019.02.15
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The Cairns Cup features ten of the top female players from around the world. Competing from February 6-16, 2019, the participants play for $150,000 in prizes. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, IM Tania Sachdev, and WGMs Jennifer Shahade and Tatev Abrahamyan for the move-by-move.
2019.02.14
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