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Apr 16, 2016 · All st louis chess club grandmaster in residence that playing has led the 50-year-old Ashley to some trailblazing accomplishments — the first black person to be designated as a chess grandmaster, and last Wednesday, the first black person ...

Apr 16, 2016 · At the time Ashley became a grandmaster, in 1999, he said there were about 500 or so players with the title. Currently, st louis chess club grandmaster in residence there are just over 1,500 grandmasters.

Fabiano Caruana reflects on Chess and Magic and his ...

Fabiano Caruana (left) and Hikaru Nakamura (right) at the Showdown in St. Louis. Photo: Austin Fuller for the St. Louis Chess Club. I made a comeback during the rapid play segment on Day 3, scoring two convincing victories to surge ahead in the match. On the final speed chess day, Nakamura was considered the clear favorite going in, because of ...

May 10, 2018 · Wesley So (Lennart Ootes/St. Louis Chess Club) The tournament room is silent. Surrounded by the intense gazes of the watching crowd—and those of chess greats past and present staring down from photos on the walls—Wesley So, 24, prepares to defend his title of U.S. chess champion at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center in April.

Jul 20, 2011 · Israeli Grandmaster Boris Gelfand walks the audience through two of his most important chess matches during his talk at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis…

Feb 14, 2019 · The MU Chess Team will be bringing the university into the world of collegiate chess. Over the past year, the university and the St Louis Chess Club have reached an agreement to start a competitive chess team. Pat Okker is the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, which is …

St Louis Rapid online chess: Harikrishna in joint lead ...

Sep 16, 2020 · CHENNAI: Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna claimed a share of the top position with Armenian GM Levon Aronian after posting two wins and a draw in three rounds of rapid competition in the St Louis ...

St. Louis Rapid: Carlsen’s perfect day | ChessBase

World champion Magnus Carlsen took the sole lead of the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz tournament after winning all three of his games on the second day of action. Wesley So and Ian Nepomniachtchi share second place a point behind — So repeated his formula from day one, winning a game and drawing the remaining two, while Nepomniachtchi won two and lost against Jeffery Xiong on Wednesday.


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