The world's most unpredictable tournament is back! Chess 9LX makes its return to Saint Louis. From October 28-30, ten players (listed below) compete for a $150,000 prize fund. With the bank rank pieces scrambled, even the world's best don't know what's coming! The action begins October 27 with the Ultimate Moves team event.
Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the seventh Chess 9LX event is a 10-player Fischer Random chess (Chess960) rapid round robin tournament! You can see all the action as it unfolds live @STLChessClub from October 27th through 30th!
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IM Kostya Kavutskiy recaps Round 5 of the 2024 U.S. Chess Championships. Taking place at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis, the U.S. (overall) & U.S. Women's Championships are two round robin tournaments (pairings below).
Black's crafty knights with the assistance of the queen', begin to invade white's King on f1.
Before Niemann begins to unravel his attack, Dominguez makes the rarest move in his position.
Caruana goes from highly favored position against Levon, and finds a way to crumble it away to a draw
Abhimanyu Mishra fixes one of the key issues in the French, but creates another issue against Caruana
Tatev Abrahamyan talks to Anastasiya Karlovich after defeating Zatonskih in Round 5 of the 2024 U.S. Women’s Championship.
2024.10.16
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Levon Aronian talks to Anastasiya Karlovich after defeating Shankland in Round 5 of the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship.
2024.10.16
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Fabiano Caruana defeats Christopher Yoo in Round 5 of the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship.
2024.10.16
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