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The 2024 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Girls’ Championships are taking place from July 16-26 at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis.
Each event features ten players competing in classical round robin format. Day 2 results and rankings are below.
US Junior Chess Championship
Round 2 results:
Ladan Nicholas 2211 – GM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2607 0-1
IM Woodward Andy 2523 – GM Guo Arthur 2529 ½-½
GM Hong Andrew 2570 – GM Daggupati Balaji 2480 0-1
IM Liang Jason 2412 – IM Wang Jason 2425 ½-½
IM Hardaway Brewington 2459 – IM Wang Justin 2517 0-1
Round 2 standings:
1-2 GM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2607 and IM Wang Justin 2517 – 2.0
3 IM Woodward Andy 2523 – 1.5
4-6 GM Hong Andrew 2570, GM Daggupati Balaji 2480 and IM Hardaway Brewington 2459 – 1.0
7-9 GM Guo Arthur 2529, IM Wang Jason 2425 and IM Liang Jason 2412 – 0.5
10 Ladan Nicholas 2211 – 0.0
Round 3 pairings:
IM Wang Justin 2517 – Ladan Nicholas 2211
IM Wang Jason 2425 – IM Hardaway Brewington 2459
GM Daggupati Balaji 2480 – IM Liang Jason 2412
GM Guo Arthur 2529 – GM Hong Andrew 2570
GM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2607 – IM Woodward Andy 2523
US Girls Chess Championship
Round 2 results:
Su Jasmine Zhixin 2051 – WFM Paragua Megan Althea 2041 ½-½
WIM Mou Iris 2165 – FM Tang Zoey 2260 ½-½
WFM Ehsani Yassamin 2083 – IM Lee Alice 2371 ½-½
FM Atwell Rose 2277 – WIM Vidyarthi Omya 2087 1-0
WFM Li Rachael 2182 – WFM Gaw Chloe 2000 0-1
Round 2 standings:
1-5 FM Atwell Rose 2277, FM Tang Zoey 2260, WIM Mou Iris 2165, Su Jasmine Zhixin 2051 and WFM Gaw Chloe 2000 – 1.5
6 WFM Ehsani Yassamin 2083 – 1.0
7-9 IM Lee Alice 2371, WIM Vidyarthi Omya 2087 and WFM Paragua Megan Althea 2041 – 0.5
10 WFM Li Rachael 2182 – 0.0
Round 3 pairings:
WFM Gaw Chloe 2000 – Su Jasmine Zhixin 2051
WIM Vidyarthi Omya 2087 – WFM Li Rachael 2182
IM Lee Alice 2371 – FM Atwell Rose 2277
FM Tang Zoey 2260 – WFM Ehsani Yassamin 2083
WFM Paragua Megan Althea 2041 – WIM Mou Iris 2165
US Senior Chess Championship
Round 2 results:
GM Shabalov Alexander 2460 – GM Akopian Vladimir 2583 0-1
GM Christiansen Larry 2579 – GM Novikov Igor 2509 ½-½
GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548 – GM Benjamin Joel 2490 ½-½
GM Kraai Jesse 2356 – IM Root Douglas 2463 1-0
GM Becerra Rivero Julio 2419 – GM Khachiyan Melikset 2414 1-0
Round 2 standings:
1 GM Akopian Vladimir 2583 – 2.0
2 GM Christiansen Larry 2579 – 1.5
3-7 GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548, GM Shabalov Alexander 2460, GM Becerra Rivero Julio 2419, GM Khachiyan Melikset 2414 and GM Kraai Jesse 2356 – 1.0
8-10 GM Novikov Igor 2509, GM Benjamin Joel 2490 and IM Root Douglas 2463 – 0.5
Round 3 pairings:
GM Khachiyan Melikset 2414 – GM Shabalov Alexander 2460
IM Root Douglas 2463 – GM Becerra Rivero Julio 2419
GM Benjamin Joel 2490 – GM Kraai Jesse 2356
GM Novikov Igor 2509 – GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548
GM Akopian Vladimir 2583 – GM Christiansen Larry 2579
Kostya Kavutskiy recaps Day 2 of the 2024 U.S. Junior, U.S. Senior, and U.S. Girls’ Junior Championships.
Day 3 of The U.S. National Championships begins at 1:20PM CDT with live commentary from Grandmasters Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila and International Master Nazi Paikidze. Tune in on the STL Chess Club Twitch and YouTube channels.
