Current - April 29, 2025
2025 UMB Bank Open Championship — May 16‑18 • $4,200 in prizes • Register now →
Oct 11, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
total Prize fund
$402,000
Event Type
Invitational Events
Streaming
Format
12-player round robin
On Campus
12:00 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT
Saint Louis Chess Club
The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to host the 2025 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 and a total prize fund of $402,000.
The expert commentary team led by Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan will call the action live and provide game analysis daily online, on the Saint Louis Chess Club’s YouTube and Twitch channels.
For spectators in Saint Louis, follow the tournaments round by round with our Grandmaster in Residence as they analyze the games of this exciting round-robin format each day. Live commentary is open to all members and guests and includes complimentary snacks and beverages.
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