Three-time U.S. Champion Grandmaster Joel Benjamin talks about two endgames where one must determine if liquidation is best. See a Yasser Seirawan win at the '94 Moscow Olympiad, and then a scholastic encounter.
2020.02.18
Filemon Cruz vs Yasser Seirawan, Olympiad (1994)
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Mary Tracy vs. Daniel Mero, 2019
The quintet of U.S. Chess Championships is rapid and online this year. Can Hikaru Nakamura, Jennifer Yu, Alexander Shabalov, and Carissa Yip successfully defend their titles? It's 17 days of scintillating national championship chess like you've never seen before.
USChessChamps.com
International Master Almira Skripchenko and WGM Tatev Abrahamyan discuss growing up in Moldova and Armenia, respectively. Hear about how they learned the game and eventually moved to their current countries.
2020.02.05
USChessChamps.com
Three-time U.S. Champion Grandmaster Joel Benjamin delivers his first lecture on the Chess Club's YouTube channel! Benjamin is only the third U.S. Chess Hall of Famer (following Seirawan and Ashley) to lecture at the Club.
2020.02.18
Grandmaster Alejandro Ramírez interviews the St. Louis Police Department "Do The Right Thing" program's Det. Tracy Hallquist on the last day of the 2020 Cairns Cup.
2020.02.16
USChessChamps.com
The biggest underdog in the 2020 Cairns Cup, Carissa Yip, defeated the Women's World Chess Champion Ju Wenjun in the eighth round. See how it all happened in this highlight.
2020.02.15
USChessChamps.com
Grandmaster Alejandro Ramírez interviews Detective Tracy Hallquist on the last day of the 2020 Cairns Cup.
2020.02.18
USChessChamps.com
Ten of the world’s best female chess players competed in Saint Louis. Join GM Alejandro Ramirez live from the World Chess Hall of Fame for the championship presentation and closing remarks.
2020.02.17
USChessChamps.com
The Saint Louis Arch Bishops field Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Leinier Dominguez, and Jeffery Xiong against the Brazil Capybaras in Week 7 rapid action! Join GM Varuzhan Akobian and Mike Kummer for the move-by-move.
2020.02.17
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Check out the full game:
https://www.uschesschamps.com/2020-cairns-cup-live
2020.02.15
USChessChamps.com
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