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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 8 results and rankings are below.
US Junior Chess Championship
Round 8 results:
Ladan Nicholas 2211 – IM Liang Jason 2412 ½-½
IM Hardaway Brewington 2459 – GM Hong Andrew 2570 ½-½
IM Wang Justin 2517 – IM Woodward Andy 2523 ½-½
IM Wang Jason 2425 – GM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2607 ½-½
GM Daggupati Balaji 2480 – GM Guo Arthur 2529 ½-½
Round 8 standings:
1 GM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2607 – 6.0
2-3 GM Hong Andrew 2570 and IM Wang Jason 2425 – 5.5
4 IM Wang Justin 2517 – 5.0
5-7 IM Woodward Andy 2523, GM Daggupati Balaji 2480 and IM Hardaway Brewington 2459 – 4.0
8 IM Liang Jason 2412 – 3.0
9 GM Guo Arthur 2529 – 2.5
10 Ladan Nicholas 2211 – 0.5
Round 9 pairings:
GM Guo Arthur 2529 – Ladan Nicholas 2211
GM Yoo Christopher Woojin 2607 – GM Daggupati Balaji 2480
IM Woodward Andy 2523 – IM Wang Jason 2425
GM Hong Andrew 2570 – IM Wang Justin 2517
IM Liang Jason 2412 – IM Hardaway Brewington 2459
US Girls Chess Championship
Round 8 results:
Su Jasmine Zhixin 2051 – FM Atwell Rose 2277 ½-½
WFM Li Rachael 2182 – WFM Ehsani Yassamin 2083 ½-½
WFM Gaw Chloe 2000 – WIM Mou Iris 2165 0-1
WIM Vidyarthi Omya 2087 – WFM Paragua Megan Althea 2041 ½-½
IM Lee Alice 2371 – FM Tang Zoey 2260 1-0
Round 8 standings:
1 IM Lee Alice 2371 – 6.0
2 FM Atwell Rose 2277 – 5.5
3 WIM Mou Iris 2165 – 4.5
4-6 WFM Li Rachael 2182, WFM Ehsani Yassamin 2083 and Su Jasmine Zhixin 2051 – 4.0
7-8 FM Tang Zoey 2260 and WFM Paragua Megan Althea 2041 – 3.5
9 WIM Vidyarthi Omya 2087 – 3.0
10 WFM Gaw Chloe 2000 – 2.0
Round 9 pairings:
FM Tang Zoey 2260 – Su Jasmine Zhixin 2051
WFM Paragua Megan Althea 2041 – IM Lee Alice 2371
WIM Mou Iris 2165 – WIM Vidyarthi Omya 2087
WFM Ehsani Yassamin 2083 – WFM Gaw Chloe 2000
FM Atwell Rose 2277 – WFM Li Rachael 2182
US Senior Chess Championship
Round 8 results:
GM Shabalov Alexander 2460 – GM Kraai Jesse 2356 0-1
GM Becerra Rivero Julio 2419 – GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548 ½-½
GM Khachiyan Melikset 2414 – GM Christiansen Larry 2579 0-1
IM Root Douglas 2463 – GM Akopian Vladimir 2583 0-1
GM Benjamin Joel 2490 – GM Novikov Igor 2509 ½-½
Round 8 standings:
1 GM Akopian Vladimir 2583 – 6.5
2 GM Kraai Jesse 2356 – 5.0
3-5 GM Christiansen Larry 2579, GM Benjamin Joel 2490 and GM Becerra Rivero Julio 2419 – 4.5
6-7 GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548 and GM Khachiyan Melikset 2414 – 3.5
8-9 GM Novikov Igor 2509 and GM Shabalov Alexander 2460 – 3.0
10 IM Root Douglas 2463 – 2.0
Round 9 pairings:
GM Novikov Igor 2509 – GM Shabalov Alexander 2460
GM Akopian Vladimir 2583 – GM Benjamin Joel 2490
GM Christiansen Larry 2579 – IM Root Douglas 2463
GM Kaidanov Gregory 2548 – GM Khachiyan Melikset 2414
GM Kraai Jesse 2356 – GM Becerra Rivero Julio 2419
Kostya Kavutskiy recaps Day 8 of the 2024 U.S. Junior, U.S. Senior, and U.S. Girls’ Junior Championships.
Day 9 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.
