The Art of Chess and a Bit of Light Reading
This summer, the Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to highlight two unique chess camps with our community partners, Art Unleashed and the Saint Louis Public Library.
This summer, the Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to highlight two unique chess camps with our community partners, Art Unleashed and the Saint Louis Public Library.
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian shows his game as Black, against the legend Alexander Onischuk, from the the first round of the 2018 U.S. Chess Championship.
2018.06.28
Alexander Onischuk vs Varuzhan Eduardovich Akobian, US Championship (2018): A84 Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation
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June marks the beginning of summer and our scholastic tournaments are a way for students to escape the heat. Along with the blistering weather, the Summer Showdown chess tournament scorched the scholastic chess scene as 166 players from all over the country gathered to duke it out.
For the month of June, the Saint Louis Chess Club held another multi-day tournament, the Premier and Amateur. From June 22-June 24, 62 players competed in the two sections (19 in the Premier, which was FIDE Rated, and 43 in the Amateur, which was USCF Rated and Under 2000).
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the action from the third day in Paris.
2018.06.22
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the action from the second day in Paris.
2018.06.21
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the action from the first day in Paris.
2018.06.20
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the action going into the first day in Paris. See what happened on the first leg of the Tour in Leuven.
2018.06.20
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley asks the Paris GCT players their opinions on the Carlsen-Caruana 2018 World Chess Championship in London in November.
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2018 Paris GCT Rapid & Blitz станет вторым этапом в серии GCT 2018 года. Снова в этом году Colliers International, Vivendi, Canal+ и DailyMotion предоставляют щедрую поддержку для турнира. Формат турнира состоит из 9 туров рапида и 18 туров блица. Участники соревнуются за 150000 долларов - Фабиано Каруана • Александр Грищук • Хикару Накамура • Левон Аронян • Максим Вашье-Лаграв • Шахрияр Мамедьяров • Сергей Карякин • Вишванатан Ананд • Уэсли Со • Владимир Крамник (Wildcard) - Живой комментарий представляется МГ Ярославом Жеребухом и МГ Евгением Мирошниченком.