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2022 U.S. Chess Championships: Opening Ceremony & Hall of Fame Inductions

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 25, 2022 in

Live from the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station, join a host TBA for the opening ceremony of the 2022 U.S. & U.S. Women's Championships. Plus, see the induction ceremonies for the World & U.S. Chess Halls of Fame. The fields and inductees are listed below. Play begins Wednesday, October 5 at 12:50 P.M. CDT.

2022 U.S. Chess Championship: Caruana, Aronian, W. So, Dominguez, Shankland, Xiong, Sevian, Niemann, Robson, Swiercz, Lenderman, C. Yoo, Moradiabadi, Liang

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2022 U.S. Chess Championships: Round 1

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 23, 2022 in

Fourteen of the country’s strongest chess players battle for the national title and $60,000 in a classical round robin event, live from 308 N Euclid Ave. Plus, the U.S. Women's title is decided in an identical format with a $40,000 first prize. Fields listed below. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, & WGM Anastasiya Karlovych for the move-by-move.

2022.10.05
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2022 U.S. Chess Championship: Caruana, Aronian, W. So, Dominguez, Shankland, Xiong, Sevian, Niemann, Robson, Swiercz, Lenderman, C. Yoo, Moradiabadi, Liang

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Kasparov Analyzes First Playoff Game | Day 3

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 18, 2022 in

Garry Kasparov talks to Cristian Chirila after scoring 0.5/9 to finish Chess 9LX, and stays to analyze Firouzja vs. Caruana in the first rapid playoff game.

2022.09.16
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Fabi: Chess 9LX Champion! | Day 3

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 18, 2022 in

Fabiano Caruana talks to Cristian Chirila after his armageddon playoff win over Firouzja to finish Chess 9LX.

2022.09.16
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2022 Champions Showdown | Chess 9LX: Ultimate Moves

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 18, 2022 in

Before Chess 9LX, it's time for team standard chess! Ultimate Moves is a casual team-based event where teammates "tag in" every five moves. Saint Louis Chess Club co-founder Rex Sinquefield and his opponent Edward Jones General Partner John Beckstead draft the world's best players to join them on their teams. Join GM Alejandro Ramirez for the move-by-move.

Best-of-4 games | G/10+5

TEAM REX: Sinquefield, Aronian, Caruana, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler

TEAM JOHN: Beckstead, Kasparov, Nepomniachtchi, Firouzja, Wesley So, Nakamura

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2022 Champions Showdown | Chess 9LX: Day 3

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 17, 2022 in

The world’s top grandmasters battle from September 14-16 in a Fischer random chess rapid round robin. It's Chess960: see what happens when bank-rank pieces are scrambled and opening theory is obliterated! Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So, Caruana, Aronian, Firouzja, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler, and Kasparov play the final three rounds today at 308 N Euclid Ave. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovych for the move-by-move.

2021.09.16
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