Saint Louis

During the Cairns Cup, Saint Louis Chess Club co-founder Dr. Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield announced a new women’s chess initiative, the Cairns Chess Queens Award, a new initiative created to encourage …

The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF), the leading chess cultural center in the country, today announced: “Clash for the Crown: Celebrating Chess Champions,” an all-new exhibition opening on April …

As he earlier announced, Hans Niemann published a video and fully addressed Saint Louis Chess Club’s claims which resulted in Niemann’s ban at the club’s tournaments. Hans confirmed that he …

Saint Louis Chess Club announced that Hans Niemann will no longer be invited to their tournaments due to alleged inappropriate behavior, which includes private property damage, rude comments, and an uncooperative attitude.  …

The Saint Louis Chess Club has decided to close its doors to GM Hans Niemann. In the official statement, the club notes that Hans Niemann will no longer be invited …

IM Anna Zatonskih emerged as the sole winner of the Cairns Chess Cup 2023, an elite level tournament for the top female players from around the world. Scoring impressive 6/8 points …

The Saint Louis Chess Club announced today that GM Humpy Koneru decided to withdraw from the Cairns Chess Cup 2023 which is currently ongoing in Saint Louis. “GM Humpy Koneru …

For the third time, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host the Cairns Chess Cup, an elite level tournament for the top female players from around the world. Inspired by …

The Muny Announces New Partnership with Saint Louis Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame to Promote the Game of Chess Chess makes another big move in Saint Louis, …

Hikaru Nakamura pulled through to become the 2023 American Cup Champion after defeating Wesley So 2.5-1.5 in a difficult final Elimination Match. The finale started out with three solid draws, …