by National Life Master Loal Davis Naroditsky vs Zherebukh Draw? / Draw? / Draw? The on-site commentators were enthusiastic in that there was a “Novelty” on move 6 by White. Just because a move may not have been played before is NOT (personal opinion) a Novelty. Naroditshky… Continue reading
by National Life Master Loal Davis Wesley So The first round of the U.S. Championship for 2017 contained two decisive games and were well played. Wesley So had a very nice crushing game against Shabalov, but I think it would fair to state that Shabalov did it to… Continue reading
The 2017 U.S. Championship being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an elite national championship event, featuring 12 of the strongest chess players in America. They will play eleven rounds, and try to earn $194,000 in prize money, Qualification into the World Championship cycle, and the coveted… Continue reading
