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Metropolitan Chess News: Sarkar Wins, 27th Invitational Up Next
By Ankit Gupta   
May 16, 2013
The Western Pacific Open was recently hosted by Metropolitan Chess in Los Angeles from April 26-28. IM Justin Sarkar won the Open section. Next up is the 27th Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational.
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Dreams & Extremes for Nakamura in Norway
By GM Ian Rogers   
May 16, 2013
clo,flor&fjaere_055.jpgGM Ian Rogers writes about the dreams that created Norway Chess 2013 and the extremes of our #1 rated player GM Hikaru Nakamura there so far.
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Boor & Rosen Top Chicago Chess Center Invitational
By Keith Ammann   
May 16, 2013
UNAM-CLO-1.jpgCarl Boor and Eric Rosen topped the Chicago Chess Center UNAM Invitational. See key games and find out more about the CCC, which aims to create a metropolitan chess center in Chicago.
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Kamsky Wins 4th Title in Armageddon
By FM Mike Klein   
May 13, 2013
The 2013 U.S. Championship went extra innings today in a gripping tiebreak final. After splitting a pair of rapid games, GM Gata Kamsky won $30,000 and his fourth title in an Armageddon game against GM Alejandro Ramirez, who was seeking his first title. 
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Krush Crowned; Playoffs Await Kamsky, Ramirez
By FM Mike Klein   
May 12, 2013
IM Irina Krush defended her U.S. Women’s Championship title today. Her draw with WGM Camilla Baginskaite made her score 8/9 and put the tournament out of reach for IM Anna Zatonskih
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Krush Cruises; Kamsky Holds at U.S. Championships
By FM Mike Klein   
May 12, 2013
Round 8 of the 2013 U.S. Championship saw Kamsky draw to stay one-half point ahead of the field, while Krush snatched a pawn and squashed compensation to maintain a one-point lead in the US Women's. 

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Pivotal Matchups Loom in Round 8 of U.S. Championships
By FM Mike Klein   
May 11, 2013
IMG_0713.jpgIn round 8 (Saturday, May 11) of the US Champs, front-runner Kamsky faces #2 seed Gareev while Onischuk and Ramirez play on board two.  In the women's Krush leads by a point, and faces Abrahamyan.
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2013 North American Youth
By Jerry Nash   
May 10, 2013
The 2013 North American Youth will be in Toronto, Canada from August 15-18.  The highest rated US player who registers with the organizers by the July 15th deadline will be considered the official player for that age and gender category. 


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USCF & ChessKid.com Announce 2013 Online National Youth Invitational
By Daniel Rensch   
May 10, 2013
The USCF and ChessKid.com are pleased to announce that the 2nd annual Online National Invitational Chess Championship will be held from June 14th-17th, 2013 on Chess.com.
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USCF Accepting Bookstore Bids for Major Events
By Patricia K. Smith   
May 8, 2013
The USCF is now accepting bookstore bids for major events, starting with the US Open coming up in Madison, WI. Bids must be submitted to: Ruth Haring: riharing@aol.com no later than June 1, 2013.
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Krush Pulls Away, Kamsky Draws
By FM Mike Klein   
May 8, 2013
The push and pull of the 2013 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Championship continued yesterday in round five, but this time the men pulled closer to the leader, while the leading lady began to push away from the field
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Kamsky & Krush Stay Perfect in Saint Louis
By FM Mike Klein   
May 6, 2013
conradgata.jpgBoth tournament leaders, GM Gata Kamsky and IM Irina Krush, won their fourth consecutive games to maintain their respective leads in the US Chess Championships and US Women's.
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Troff Plays James Bond on his Birthday [VIDEO]
By CLO   
May 6, 2013
Kaydenslide.jpgKayden Troff, currently playing in the US Chess Championships, plays James Bond in a music video based on Adele's "Skyfall." Troff also turns 15 today. 
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Kamsky & Krush Lead US Champs & US Women's
By CLO   
May 5, 2013
annaZirina.jpgGata Kamsky and Irina Krush lead the US Championships and US Women's Championships, respectively. Both events are held at the Saint Louis Chess Club. 
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Pairings set for 2013 U.S. Championships
By FM Mike Klein   
May 3, 2013
The 2013 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s opened with an induction ceremony where GM Kaidanov received a standing ovation. Games begin 2 PM EST on Friday, May 3. Watch at uschesschamps.com/live. 
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GM Timur Gareev defeats 29 in blindfold simul
By Mike Wilmering   
May 1, 2013
img_0032_copy.jpgOn Tuesday, GM Gareev put on a 33-board blindfolded simultaneous exhibition at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, scoring 29 wins, four draws and zero losses.
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