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2024 U.S. Chess Championship

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Event Details

Oct 10, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024

World Chess Hall of Fame

The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to host the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship. These prestigious tournaments will feature the nation’s top players competing for the most coveted titles in American chess.

The expert commentary team of Grandmasters Yasser Seirawan and Cristian Chirila and Woman Grandmaster Katerina Nemcova will call the action live and provide game analysis daily online starting at 1:20 p.m. CT on Friday, October 11th, on the Saint Louis Chess Club’s YouTube and Twitch.tv channels.

For spectators in Saint Louis, follow the tournaments round by round with our Grandmaster in Residence as he analyzes the games of this exciting round-robin format from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM daily. Live commentary is open to all members and guests and includes complimentary snacks and beverages.

Schedule of Events

Day	Date	Time	Event
Thursday	10/10/24	6:00 PM	Opening Ceremony & HOF Inductions at 21C
Friday	10/11/24	1:00 PM	Round 1
Saturday	10/12/24	1:00 PM	Round 2
Sunday	10/13/24	1:00 PM	Round 3
Monday	10/14/24	1:00 PM	Round 4
Tuesday	10/15/24	–	Rest Day
Wednesday	10/16/24	1:00 PM	Round 5
Thursday	10/17/24	1:00 PM	Round 6
Friday	10/18/24	1:00 PM	Round 7
Saturday	10/19/24	1:00 PM	Round 8
Sunday	10/20/24	–	Rest Day
Monday	10/21/24	1:00 PM	Round 9
Tuesday	10/22/24	1:00 PM	Round 10
Wednesday	10/23/24	1:00 PM	Round 11
Thursday	10/24/24	1:00 PM	Playoff (if necessary)
Thursday	10/24/24	5PM – 10PM	Closing Ceremony at the Chase Park Plaza

Prize Fund

U.S. CHAMPIONSHIP	U.S. WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP
1 – $55,000	1 – $35,000
2 – $43,000	2 – $30,000
3 – $35,000	3 – $20,000
4 – $25,000	4 – $13,000
5 – $20,000	5 – $9,000
6 – $14,000	6 – $8,000
7 – $11,000	7 – $7,000
8 – $10,000	8 – $6,000
9 – $9,000	9 – $5,500
10 – $8,000	10 – $5,000
11 – $7,000	11 – $4,500
12 – $6,000	12 – $4,000
Winner’s Bonus: $7,000	Winner’s Bonus: $5,000
$250,000 Total	$152,000 Total

Thank you for following the 2024 U.S. Women's Chess Championship

Tournament Crosstable

Wins / Draws / Losses

Standard Scoring

1 Win

½ Draw

0 Loss

Rank	Name	Fed.	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Score
1	GM Caruana, Fabiano	USA	2796	x	½	½	½	1	½	½	½	1	1	1	7.0
2	GM Dominguez Perez, Leinier	USA	2741	½	x	½	0	0	1	1	½	½	½	1	5.5
3	GM Aronian, Levon	USA	2738	½	½	x	½	½	½	0	½	1	1	½	5.5
4	GM Niemann, Hans Moke	USA	2733	½	1	½	x	0	½	½	½	½	½	1	5.5
5	GM Robson, Ray	USA	2693	0	1	½	1	x	0	1	½	0	½	1	5.5
6	GM Sevian, Samuel	USA	2689	½	0	½	½	1	x	½	½	1	½	½	5.5
7	GM Liang, Awonder	USA	2677	½	0	1	½	0	½	x	½	½	1	1	5.5
8	GM So, Wesley	USA	2751	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	x	½	½	½	5.0
9	GM Shankland, Sam	USA	2677	0	½	0	½	1	0	½	½	x	½	½	4.0
10	GM Oparin, Grigoriy	USA	2662	0	½	0	½	½	½	0	½	½	x	½	3.5
11	GM Mishra, Abhimanyu	USA	2630	0	0	½	0	0	½	0	½	½	½	x	2.5

Rank	Name	Fed.	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Score
1	IM Yip, Carissa	USA	2418	x	1	½	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	8.5
2	IM Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim	USA	2374	0	x	0	1	1	1	½	1	1	0	1	1	7.5
3	IM Lee, Alice	USA	2395	½	1	x	0	1	½	1	½	½	1	½	½	7.0
4	FM Lee, Megan	USA	2253	1	0	1	x	0	0	½	1	½	½	1	1	6.5
5	GM Krush, Irina	USA	2388	0	0	0	1	x	1	0	1	½	½	½	1	5.5
6	FM Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia	USA	2302	0	0	½	1	0	x	1	1	½	½	½	½	5.5
7	FM Yu, Jennifer	USA	2267	0	½	0	½	1	0	x	1	½	½	½	1	5.5
8	WGM Abrahamyan, Tatev	USA	2327	0	0	½	0	0	0	0	x	1	1	1	1	4.5
9	IM Zatonskih, Anna	USA	2312	1	0	½	½	½	½	½	0	x	½	½	0	4.5
10	WGM Pourkashiyan, Atousa	USA	2269	0	1	0	½	½	½	½	0	½	x	½	0	4.0
11	IM Paikidze, Nazi	USA	2314	0	0	½	0	½	½	½	0	½	½	x	½	3.5
12	FM Atwell, Rose	USA	2185	0	0	½	0	0	½	0	0	1	1	½	x	3.5