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Fight Night – Carlsen v Caruana, the Live Blog
By GM Ian Rogers   
September 11, 2014
GM Ian Rogers narrates one of the most dramatic battles in the Sinquefield Cup, Caruana vs. Carlsen, with music and analysis.
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State Champs from New York to Iowa
By CLO   
September 10, 2014
In our 2nd Labor Day round-up we go from New York, where US Champ Gata Kamsky also became State Champ, to Iowa. Just added: New Jersey, where GMs Benjamin, Stripunsky & Kudrin tied for first.  
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Caruana Wraps up Cup; Kasparov in STL for Ultimate Moves
By CLO   
September 8, 2014
FinalWinners.gifFabiano Caruana won the Sinquefield Cup with a historic performance and dazzling 8.5/10 score. All six Cup competitors play in Ultimate Moves today, along with Garry Kasparov, who came to town for Rex Sinquefield's birthday! 
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Caruana Clinches Cup; Historic Performance Continues
By Brian Jerauld   
September 5, 2014
Clinching first place of the 2014 Sinquefield Cup is GM Fabiano Caruana, who claimed the lion's share of the U.S. super tournament's $315,000 prize fund with two rounds remaining. 
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Caruana Continues Awesome Streak, Now 7-0
By Brian Jerauld   
September 4, 2014
Fabi450.gifGM Fabiano Caruana extended perfection in the 2014 Sinquefield Cup, defeating GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave on Wednesday afternoon for his seventh win across seven rounds.
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Labor Day Round-up Part I: From US Masters to Southern California
By FM Todd Andrews, Randy Hough & Gary Newsom   
September 4, 2014
Maceijalead.gifFind Labor Day reports from major events across the country, including the US Masters in Greensboro, NC and a report on the Southern California Open by Randy Hough.
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Carissa Yip: "Anything is Possible"
By CLO   
September 3, 2014
Yip450.gif10-year-old Carissa Yip defeated a Grandmaster at the New England Open and told CLO: "Anything is Possible if you try hard enough, like beating a GM." :)
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Caruana Beats Them All; Sinquefield Cup Hits Halfway Point
By Brian Jerauld   
September 1, 2014
The 2014 Sinquefield Cup, boasting the strongest field in history with six of the top-nine Grandmasters in the world, has been dominated by GM Fabiano Caruana, with an astounding 5/5 score.
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Back to School with Jeevan Karamsetty
By CLO   
August 30, 2014
Jeevan350.jpgHigh School Senior and NM Jeevan Karamsetty, a 2014 Scholar-Chess award recipient talks about his research paper on the benefits of chess and his prescient pick in the Sinquefield Cup. 
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Caruana Off to a Crushing Start in Sinquefield Cup
By GM Ian Rogers   
August 29, 2014
fabiano440.jpgGrandmaster Fabiano Caruana combined extraordinary opening preparation with accurate calculation to win his second consecutive game at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup, leaving the rest of the highest-rated field in history snapping at his heels.
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US Masters Returns to Greensboro
By CLO   
August 28, 2014
For the third consecutive year, the US Masters will take place over Labor Day weekend in Greensboro, NC. This year's field includes 18 GM's and a total of 44 internationally titled players. 

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Back to School with Becca Lampman
By CLO   
August 27, 2014
BeccaDenkerNGIT.jpgIncoming high school senior Becca Lampman talked to CLO about making her mark on the NGIT, the rise of girls in US Chess and balancing chess and homework.
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Strongest Chess Tournament Ever Begins in Saint Louis
By Brian Jerauld   
August 26, 2014
The 2014 Sinquefield Cup, featuring six of the world’s top-ten kicks off Wednesday at the STL Chess Club. Round 1 pairings are Vachier-Lagrave vs. Carlsen, Aronian vs. Nakamura & Topalov vs. Caruana.
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Captain Melik & Coach Yury Reflect on Tromso
By GM Melikset Khachiyan & GM Yury Shulman   
August 26, 2014
US Women's team captain GM Melikset Khachiyan and coach GM Yury Shulman reflect on the squad's performance at the Olympiad in Tromso, Norway. 
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Brownsville Recognized as Chess City of the Year [FULL AWARDS LIST]
By CLO   
August 26, 2014
Brownsville, Texas was recognized as the Chess City of the Year, both at the Annual Awards Ceremony at the US Open and also in a presentation to the Brownsville mayor and city Commissioners on August 19th.
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Rogers Previews World's Strongest Tournament: Sinquefield Cup
By GM Ian Rogers   
August 24, 2014
CaruanaCarlsenleadCLO.jpgThe 2014 Sinquefield Cup, the strongest chess tournament in history, begins on August 27, Wednesday in Saint Louis. GM Ian Rogers previews the action.
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