Christopher Yoo

The US Chess Federation has updated the list of its sanctioned members, as announced by IA Chris Bird. Grandmaster Christopher Yoo is given a 1-year suspension through 14th November 2025…

Dear all, Christopher is not good with words and expressing emotions, but his remorse is very real. Here is Christopher’s statement: I am really sorry for hitting the videographer. I…

First and foremost, Christopher wants to publicly apologize to the female videographer that was an innocent victim of his anger after his loss of a chess game. Contrary to what…

A spokesperson with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed that a 17-year-old was charged with fourth-degree assault. Christopher Yoo was expelled from the U.S. Chess Championship after a gross…

The US Chess Federation reacted immediately to the Safe Play complaint from the U.S. Chess Championship and temporarily suspended Grandmaster Christopher Yoo’s membership, pending a full investigation. Christopher Yoo was…

The 2024 U.S. Chess Championship and the 2024 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship are taking place from 11-24th October at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis. After five…

The 51st edition of the International Dortmund Chess Festival, Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2024, kicked off in Germany and takes place from 10-18 August in “Alte Schmiede” cultural center. The festival…

The latest editions of Titled Tuesday events took place on 30th April on Chess.com. American star the 17-years old Christopher Yoo emerged clear winner of the Early Titled Tuesday with…

The 15th annual Southwest Class Chess Championships will be held from 15-19 February at Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport, Irving, Texas. The event will be played in 8 rating sections:…

The 15th edition of the Golden State Chess Open took place from 12-15 January in San Rafael, California. The event featured five tournaments: Major, U2100, U1800, U1500, and U1200, gathering…