Saint Louis Chess Club

Familiar guest Doug Eckert explains the favor given to Nodirbek from Warmerdam Doug Eckert Open Championship (February 14 -16, 2025) To register, go to: https://register.stlchess.club/2025-doug-eckert-open-championship … [Read more...] about The Favor for Nodirbek #chess #chesstactics #tatasteelchess2025 #education #lichess

GM Boros how black's position can get busted when responding to Bg5 … [Read more...] about Trust Me…Black Is Busted #chess #chesstactics #education #lichess

Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, two double-elimination tournaments feature America's best overall chess players and America's best women players! Today features the first classical game in Round 1 of the Champions Bracket matches (pairings below). Join a commentary team TBA for the … [Read more...] about The American Cup 2025: Day 1 | Champions Quarterfinals

Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the second Kings event is a three-round six-player (listed below) Swiss. Each round's pairings feature semi-classical, rapid, and blitz time controls. Every game is worth money; the player who earns the most money at the end wins! Join GMs Yasser Seirawan & Cristian Chirila, IM Irene Sukandar, and WGM Katerina Nemcova for the … [Read more...] about 2025 Champions Showdown | The Kings: Day 1

The Saint Louis Chess Conference featured keynote speakers, plenary sessions, and concurrent sessions focused on chess research and education. Guest speakers included GM Garry Kasparov, GM Judit Polgár, and GM Maurice Ashley. This retrosepctive highlights some memorable moments from this historic event heald on October 24-26, … [Read more...] about The Saint Louis Chess Conference – A Retrospective