St. Louis is known to many as the Chess Capital of the World as Webster University announces decision to end chess team.
Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up The Saint Louis Chess Club celebrated its 10-year anniversary ...
Long before The Queen’s Gambit caused a chess boom, St. Louis was already a hub for fans of the game. While chess historians debate an official starting point, Tony Rich, executive director of the St.
Saint Louis Masters Chess Tournament to Showcase Top U.S. and Global Talent with $100,000 Prize Fund
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Saint Louis Chess Club is proud to announce the inaugural 2024 Saint Louis Masters, a premier chess event that will bring together up to 60 of the world’s top players ...
ST. LOUIS — This week, all the eyes of the chess world turn to St. Louis. The Sinquefield Cup is underway through Sept. 11, and it’s bringing all the big names of chess to the chess capitol of the ...
International Chess Grandmaster Maurice Ashley showed some moves to local youth during an April visit to the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center, 4657 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End.
ST. LOUIS – The Guinness World Record for the largest chess piece currently belongs to St. Louis, but there appears to be a checkmate with another challenger. A 20-foot tall chess piece stands in ...
ST. LOUIS — A chess Grandmaster was expelled from a tournament after an incident Wednesday at the U.S. Championship in St. Louis. The Saint Louis Chess Club issued a statement saying Christopher Yoo ...
The U.S. Chess Capital welcomes elite players for a high-stakes, double-elimination tournament competing for $400,000 in Prizes The 2026 American Cup will once again feature a high-stakes ...
ST. LOUIS – Carissa Yip, the top-rated U.S. female chess player, is moving to St. Louis to advance her career and contribute to the growth of chess. Yip’s relocation to St. Louis highlights the city’s ...
The university is cutting its celebrated chess program due to financial losses and visa restrictions, sparking concern among ...
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