Ten of the best U/20 American players compete in a classical round robin for an opportunity to play in next year’s national championship. Plus, the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship returns to Saint Louis for its second year. Join GM Robert Hess & WGM Tatev Abrahamyan for the move-by-move.
2018.07.12
USChessChamps.com
The Saint Louis Chess Club helps provide even more exposure to chess for students in the Saint Louis area by running numerous chess camps throughout the city. The skills they learn in chess summer camps are skills they will use for a lifetime.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Junior Championship, the premier, invitation-only tournament in the country for the nation's top rising stars along with the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. This marks the second time hosting the Girls' Junior Campionship. The prize funds are $20,600/10,300 for a 10 Player Round Robin 9 rounds event.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Junior Championship, the premier, invitation-only tournament in the country for the nation's top rising stars along with the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. This marks the second time hosting the Girls' Junior Campionship. The prize funds are $20,600/10,300 for a 10 Player Round Robin 9 rounds event.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Junior Championship, the premier, invitation-only tournament in the country for the nation's top rising stars along with the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. This marks the second time hosting the Girls' Junior Campionship. The prize funds are $20,600/10,300 for a 10 Player Round Robin 9 rounds event.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Junior Championship, the premier, invitation-only tournament in the country for the nation's top rising stars along with the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. This marks the second time hosting the Girls' Junior Campionship. The prize funds are $20,600/10,300 for a 10 Player Round Robin 9 rounds event.
Let’s continue with another tip to help you create your classroom culture. The ‘E’ from our acronym C.H.E.S.S. stands for: Establish Everyday Practices.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Junior Championship, the premier, invitation-only tournament in the country for the nation's top rising stars along with the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. This marks the second time hosting the Girls' Junior Campionship. The prize funds are $20,600/10,300 for a 10 Player Round Robin 9 rounds event.
The Sunday Spectacular brought out a lot of players, including many younger players in the Saint Louis Chess community. We had 63 players take to the boards and play in this 5 round, dual rated tournament.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Junior Championship, the premier, invitation-only tournament in the country for the nation's top rising stars along with the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. This marks the second time hosting the Girls' Junior Campionship. The prize funds are $20,600/10,300 for a 10 Player Round Robin 9 rounds event.
OUR MISSION It is the mission of the Saint Louis Chess Club, an educational organization, to maintain a formal program of instruction to teach the game of chess and to promote and support its educational program through community outreach and local and national partnerships to increase the awareness of the educational value of chess.
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