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Arbiter Update: From the World School to Online Training
By Sevan Muradian   
July 28, 2010
Organizer Sevan Muradian updates CLO readers on international arbiters, an online arbiter training seminar and recent arbiter norms. Check out links on fide.com and nachess.org.
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US Women's and Juniors Closing Gallery
By Suzy Gorman   
July 27, 2010
US Women's Champ Irina Krush and US Junior Champ Sam Shankland were crowned a week ago at a closing ceremony at Saint Louis University. The event was captured in photos by Suzy Gorman.
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Datta Wins Record Smashing U.S. Junior Open
By Franc Guadalupe   
July 27, 2010
The 2010 U.S. Junior Open held in Houston, Texas was a record-smashing event, and National Master Deepyaman Datta, a student at University of Texas at Austin, was the biggest winner.
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The Denker Turns 25 in Irvine, California
By Dewain Barber   
July 26, 2010
The Denker Tournament of High School Champions is from July 31-Aug.3 with the 1st US Girls Junior Open and the Tournament of College Champs. Read more about the history and this year's Denker contenders. 
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The US Senior Open Returns to Boca Raton
By CLO   
July 26, 2010
The US Senior Open runs from August 23-28 in Boca Raton, Florida. The winner is seeded into the 2011 US Championships. CLO coverage will feature blogs by former World Senior Champ GM Larry Kaufman.
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Berkeley International Returns in 2011
By IM David Pruess   
July 25, 2010
From January 2-8, the Berkeley International, a strong tournament will be held. Six GMs are already signed up, including GM Timur Gareyev. See details and games from the last edition, held in 2008.
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Chess Boy Scouts Merit Badge Announced in Saint Louis
By Jennifer Shahade   
July 23, 2010
At the closing ceremony of the 2010 US Women's Championship, Dr. Jeanne Sinquefield announced that the Boy Scouts of America approved Chess as the next Merit Badge for development.
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Tatev Abrahamyan Wins 2010 US Women's Fighting Spirit Award
By Jean Hoffman   
July 23, 2010
At the 2010 US Women’s Chess Championship, Tatev Abrahamyan, 22, was awarded this year’s $1000 9queens/goddesschess Fighting Spirit Award. Women's World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk judged the award. 


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Sevillano Triumphs in Agoura Hills
By Randy Hough   
July 22, 2010
CCA's 15th Pacific Coast Open attracted 203 entries. The 30-player Open section featured two GMs and four IMs, with one of the latter, Enrico Sevillano, finishing on top with a 5-1 score.
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A Perfect Storm Leads IM Sam Shankland to US Junior title
By Mike Wilmering   
July 22, 2010
IM Sam Shankland won the 2010 US Junior Closed Championship in a playoff over Parker Zhao and GM Ray Robson. Sam earns the spot into the 2011 US Championships, while all US Junior participants received laptops from sponsor HP. 
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Nietman and Walters Elected to USCF Executive Board
By Bill Hall   
July 21, 2010
Today the vote count concluded for the 2010 USCF Special Executive Board election to fill two vacant one-year Executive Board seats. Mike Nietman and Gary Walters were elected.
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Krush crowned; three-way tie atop Junior leaderboard
By Mike Wilmering   
July 20, 2010
As IM Irina Krush was wrapping up the US Women's, the US Junior Closed saw an unlikely tie, creating a three-way tiebreak between GM Ray Robson, IM Sam Shankland and Parker Zhao. Armageddon playoff, Tuesday at 11 AM EST.  
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Mitkov Takes 2010 Chicago Class
By Betsy Dynako   
July 19, 2010
GM Nikola Mitkov won the 2010 Chicago Class with 4.5/5, giving up a draw only to GM Dmitry Gurevich. Timur Aliyev took clear second place. 
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Krush and Zatonskih Tied in Women; Zhao Creeps Closer to Robson in Juniors
By Katie Baldetti and Mike Wilmering   
July 19, 2010
With one round to go at the US Women's, two players have astonishing 7/8 scores: Anna Zatonskih and Irina Krush. In the US Juniors, Parker Zhao is half a point behind GM Ray Robson. 
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A Chess Mom on the US Junior Closed
By Andrea Rosen   
July 18, 2010
Andrea Rosen writes about accompanying her son Eric to the 2010 US Junior Closed at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, which she calls "a new place on the chess continuum."
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Zatonskih Maintains Lead; Robson Pulls Away in Juniors
By Mike Wilmering and Katie Baldetti   
July 18, 2010
IM Zatonskih maintained her lead at the US Women's. In the Juniors, GM Robson won a game against Zhao that led to an identical position in Krush-Melekhina from the same round, leading Parker to an ethical quandary.
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April - Chess Life Online 2010

FIDE Trainers Seminar for Women Instant Replay: Topalov-Anand Game 5 Drawn Anand on Top so Far in Sofia Kasparov, Karpov and Carlsen to Appear at New York City BenefitInstant Replay: Anand Wins Game Four Chess Without Borders Join Millions of Volunteers Worldwide on Global Youth Service Day Nakamura to Relocate to Saint LouisA Couch Potato's Guide to the World Championship - Part II Aleksandr Lenderman: Officially a Grandmaster Expert Meets Grandmaster: A Personal Perspective on Playing Maurice Ashley Anand Evens Score in Sofia Topalov Begins Match with Big Win A Volunteer's Perspective on Columbus: A Blue Apron & Female Fire A Couch Potato's Guide to Topalov-Anand Santarius Wins Hales Corners Challenge XIField finalized for 2010 U.S. Championship All-Girls Nationals: Ballantyne Ties with Chen and Wins UTD Scholarship High School Nationals: The Biggest Tie Ever and Hunter on Top $10,000 Up for Grabs at the US Championship Blitz Open Kudrin and Ivanov Win Hartford Open Meekins and Ong Lead High School; Matlin Leads All GirlsThe National High School and All Girls Begin in ColumbusIn Columbus, Ryba Wins Blitz, Low and Uesgui Take Bug Abby on Columbus, College and her Last Scholastic Game Final Four: UMBC beats Brownsville to retain titleThe Quest to Qualify by IM Altounian GM Jesse Kraai Takes Clear First in Reno Vela, IS 318, Adelberg and Lee on Top at the Junior High Nationals Four GMs Tie in Saint Louis Open College Final Four Update: Brownsville vs. Maryland Baltimore County Four Lead the Saint Louis Open Adelberg and IS 318 in Clear Lead at Junior High NationalsJunior High School Nationals: Day 1 ReportFinal Four Kicks Off in BrownsvilleTournament of Champions Final: Altounian vs. StudenNakagawa Takes First in K-9 BlitzThe Grandmaster ApartmentRecord field set for Saint Louis OpenGM Pascal Charbonneau on Blitzing the Donald Benge Memorial 2010 Grand Prix Sponsors: ChessLecture.com and ChessMagnetSchool.com The Final Scoop on the Philadelphia Open GM Robert Hess is the 2010 Samford Fellow The Story of IS 318: Interview with the Director of Chess Movie Kamsky Tops Philadelphia Open New USCF Rating Floors Implemented Far West Open BeginsThe Scoop Begins at the Philadelphia Open The April Check is in the Mail

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