Current - July 25, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026
total Prize fund
$60,000
Event Type
Invitational Events
Format
In-Person
On Campus
Virtual
Streaming Links
The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to host the 2026 U.S. Senior Women’s Championship, an invitation-only, ten-player round robin bringing together many of the nation’s most accomplished senior women players. The event runs July 12–25, 2026 and features a $60,000 prize fund.
Follow all the action as it happens by watching our professional commentary team of Grandmasters Yasser Seirawan and Cristian Chirila and WGM Katerina Nemcova on the Saint Louis Chess Club’s Youtube and Twitch channels.
JULY 12, 2026 -PLAYER ARRIVAL
JULY 13, 2026 - PRIVATE OPENING CEREMONY
JULY 14, 2026 - ROUND 1
JULY 15, 2026 - ROUND 2
JULY 16, 2026 - ROUND 3
JULY 17, 2026 - ROUND 4
JULY 18, 2026 - ROUND 5
JULY 19, 2026 - REST DAY
JULY 20, 2026 - ROUND 6
JULY 21, 2026 - ROUND 7
JULY 22, 2026 - ROUND 8
JULY 23, 2026 - ROUND 9
JULY 24, 2026 - PLAYOFF
JULY 25, 2026 - PLAYER DEPARTURE
Anjelina Belakovskaia
Natalya Tsodikova
Olga Sagalchik
Catherine Dodson
Beatriz Marinello
Diana Lanni
Ivona Jezierska
Jennifer Skidmore Smith
Chouchanik Airapetian
Alexey Root
2026 U.S. Senior Women’s Championship – All Rounds
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
July 6, 2022 - July 16, 2022
July 15, 2023 - July 25, 2023
July 16, 2024 - July 26, 2024
July 13, 2025 - July 26, 2025
October 9, 2020 - October 11, 2020
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