2019-04-01

US Chess Championship 2019


The US Chess Championships and US Women's Chess Championships start on Wednesday, March 20 in Saint Louis. Both events are 12-players Round Robin. They are featuring 12 men and 12 women of the strongest chess players in America. Over the course of eleven rounds, men competitors battle for for $194,000 in prize money, qualification into the World Championship cycle, and the coveted title of 2019 U.S. Championq while women competitors  battle for $100,000 in prize money, qualification into the Women's World Championship cycle, and the coveted title of 2019 U.S. Women's Champion.

Schedule:
One round per day is plaied with a rest day on March 26, after the 6th round. And possible playoffs will take place on April 1.
All gamesstart at 1PM Saint Louis time (18 UTC).

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Read the articles and reports:
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 11
Mike Klein - Nakamura Wins 5th U.S. Championship
Mike Klein - U.S. Chess Championship: Yu Wins Women's, 3-Way Tie In Open
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 10
Mike Klein - U.S. Chess Championship: All Leaders Win Again; Women Down To 2
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 9
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 8
Mike Klein - U.S. Chess Championship: Dominguez Wins To Tie Nakamura In Lead
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 7
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 6
Peter Doggers - Nakamura Grabs Sole Lead At U.S. Chess Championship
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 5
Peter Doggers - U.S. Chess Championship: Sevian Surges To The Top
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 4
Peter Doggers - 4 Is The Number At U.S. Chess Championship
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 3
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 2
Peter Doggers - U.S. Chess Championship: Sevian, So Join Xiong In Lead
Saint Louis Chess Club - 2019 U.S. Championships Recap – Round 1
Peter Doggers - Chess Championships Take Off In St. Louis