Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the 7th Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is the fourth of five legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Six of the Tour players are joined by four wildcards (players below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin. Join GMs Peter Svidler, Yasser Seirawan, & IM Tania Sachdev from November 14-18 at 1:05 P.M. CST.
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2023 US Chess Championships
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Grandmaster Akshat Chandra interacts with the chess audience while tackling tactics puzzles on lichess.org.
2023.11.07
Grandmaster Akshat Chandra teaches a chess class on a topic of his choice.
2023.11.07
National Master Ralph Tan teaches a chess class about pins. Maybe you can spot a pin in a puzzle, but how do you set up a pin in a real game?
National Master Ralph Tan debuts on YouTube's Beginner Breakdown with a chess class on decoys. A decoy is a tactic that lures an enemy piece off its square and away from its defensive role.
Grandmaster Akshat Chandra debuts with the Club with tactics from his own games, including a win over Ben Finegold. Akshat takes questions at the end from Yasser Seirawan.
SAINT LOUIS (October 19, 2023) – Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana and International Master Carissa Yip took top honors out of a field of elite American chess players in the 2023 U.S. Chess Championship and 2023 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship, respectively.
Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the 7th Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is the fourth of five legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Six of the Tour players are joined by four wildcards (pairings below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin. Today are the first three rounds of the rapid round robin. Join GMs Peter Svidler & Yasser Seirawan, IM Tania Sachdev, & WGM Anastasiya Karlovich for the move-by-move.
2023.11.14
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