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Jennifer Yu talks to Anastasiya Karlovich after defeating Abrahamyan in Round 9 of the 2024 U.S. Women’s Championship. 2024.10.21 https://USChessChamps.com https://twitter.com/stlchessclub https://twitch.tv/stlchessclub https://www.instagram.com/stlchessclub https://www.facebook.com/stlchessclub … [Read more...] about Jennifer Yu on Time Travel, Favorite Superhero, & Cheating! | R9 #USChessChamps

Before the start of the 8th round of the US Chess Championship, Hans Niemann and Wesley So kicked off with a game of rock, paper, scissors! It looked like they were having a blast, laughing and enjoying the moment before serious chess business. Who knew a quick game of rock, paper, scissors could bring so much fun to the tournament? … [Read more...] about Rock Paper Scissors: Hans Niemann vs. Wesley So! | R8 #USChessChamps

Hikaru Nakamura joins the show during Round 9 of the 2024 U.S. Chess Championships. 2024.10.21 https://USChessChamps.com https://twitter.com/stlchessclub https://twitch.tv/stlchessclub https://www.instagram.com/stlchessclub https://www.facebook.com/stlchessclub … [Read more...] about Nakamura’s Chess Prognosis for Carissa Yip | R9 #USChessChamps

The team looks at the probabilities of each player to win the U.S. and U.S. Women’s Championships, as of before Round 9. The method simulates 15,000 versions of the tournament. Statistics by Ben … [Read more...] about Who is Likely to Win After Round 8? | R9 #USChessChamps

Spurred by a question from Twitter, the team looks at the best performances in U.S. Women’s Championship history during Round 8. Despite Yasser’s suggestion, Akhsharumova’s 9/9 was in a round robin. 2024.10.19 https://USChessChamps.com https://twitter.com/stlchessclub https://twitch.tv/stlchessclub https://www.instagram.com/stlchessclub https://www.facebook.com/stlchessclub … [Read more...] about Historic U.S. Women’s Championship Performances | R8 #USChessChamps