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The 126th Annual U.S. Open Chess Championship officially concluded on August 9 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, following a week of high-level classical chess at the DeVos Place Convention Center. A …

Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa won his first Rapid & Blitz title at the 2026 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club as the first U.S. leg of …

The American chess calendar reaches one of its most celebrated milestones as the 126th Annual U.S. Open Chess Championship launches at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. …

The 13th Annual Washington International concluded on July 29, 2026, at the Rockville Hilton in Rockville, Maryland, bringing together top talent for one of the premier classical chess events on …

Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja, a Full Tour Player in the 2026 Grand Chess Tour, has informed the Grand Chess Tour that he will not participate in the 2026 Sinquefield Cup due …

America’s top rising stars and veteran competitors converged at the Saint Louis Chess Club for the 2026 U.S. Junior Championship, U.S. Junior Girls’ Championship, U.S. Senior Championship and for the …

One of the world’s strongest women’s super-tournaments returns to Saint Louis this summer as the 2026 Cairns Cup welcomes 10 of the world’s top women chess players to compete for …

The global chess community gathered in Charlotte from July 3–5 to celebrate the memory of the late American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky. Given Naroditsky’s deep passion for fast-paced chess, the organizers …

The 54th Annual World Chess Open concluded on July 5, 2026, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. The historic event featured a guaranteed overall prize fund of $208,000 …

The 4th DC International chess tournament concluded on Monday, June 29, 2026, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. Organized in cooperation with the DC Chess Association, the five-day …