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Despite the recent cancellation of countless chess tournaments around the world due to coronavirus, one of the most important competitions of the year is…
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When I started playing chess at 8 years old, I relished the idea of winning games.I would win game after game, but still I would place fourth or below,…
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Growing up, I was always told how chess, music and math go together. So, in high school, I decided to choose math and physics as my concentration because…
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As a veteran grandmaster (GM), I’ve seen a lot of chess sponsors come and go.When I first arrived in St. Louis for the St. Louis Chess Club’s inaugural…
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For the second year in a row, the St. Louis Chess Club hosted the Cairns Cup, which featured 10 of the best female chess players in the world.The…
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Compared to other arts or sports, chess is an easy game to learn but a difficult one to master. Just how difficult?Malcolm Gladwell, in his best-selling…
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Most chess players and fans of the game can be divided into two categories: purists and innovators. Purists are traditionalists who believe that serious…
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For the second year in a row, the St. Louis Chess Club will host the Cairns Cup, which is set to be the highest-rated all-female tournament in chess…
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Winning the 2017 U.S. Women's Chess Championship has been the highlight of my chess career so far.It was a wonderful moment that I was blessed to be able…
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When the St. Louis Chess Club wanted to create new and innovative chess tables for the 2019 Grand Chess Tour events held in St. Louis, it reached out to…