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Jennifer on 960 aka Fischer Random & K v.Q
By Jennifer Shahade   
September 2, 2011
Jen960.jpgCLO editor Jen Shahade writes about the Fischer Random event at the US Open, which Kazim Gulamali won. She also previews the K v.Q Battle of the Sexes at the Saint Louis Chess Club, which begins on Sept 10.
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Ivanov Eliminated in World Cup; Kamsky Gears Up for Round Three
By CLO   
September 2, 2011
hall.jpgGM Alexander Ivanov lost a tiebreak match to GM Igor Lysyj. Meanwhile, GM Gata Kamsky's round three opponent has been set: GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.
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The September Check is in the Mail
By FM Alex Dunne   
September 1, 2011
Viewerslide.jpg Alex Dunne talks about a legend of the USCF Absolute CC Championships, John O' Brien. He also touches on the controversial topic of cheating wtih computers.
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Kamsky Advances to Round Three; Ivanov Off to Tiebreak
By CLO   
September 1, 2011
Gataslidecolor.jpgGata Kamsky advanced to round three of the World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk while Alexander Ivanov heads to tiebreaks. Shankland and Onischuk were both eliminated.
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Tension Builds at the World Cup
By CLO   
August 31, 2011
WorldCupslide2.jpgFour US players, Kamsky, Onischuk, Shankland and Ivanov remain in the World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. All four drew game 1 of their 2nd match today.
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Kamsky Advances in World Cup Tiebreak
By CLO   
August 30, 2011
gataslide.jpgUS Champion Gata Kamsky passed through the tiebreak round at the World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia while Robson and Shulman were eliminated.
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Greg Shahade on a Manhattan Comeback
By IM Greg Shahade   
August 29, 2011
Greg200.jpgCLO columnist IM Greg Shahade's chronicles his first tournament in nearly a decade, the Manhattan Open, from his over-optimism against Parker Zhao to his determined draw vs. Shabalov.
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Most and Lapshun Top Atlantic Open
By Steve Immitt   
August 29, 2011
EricMostslide.jpg Eric Most tied for 1st with IM Yury Lapshun at the Atlantic Open in D.C (Aug. 26-28th). Lapshun earned the first place bonus on tiebreak while Most picked up over 70 rating points.
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Shankland, Onishuck & Ivanov Advance at the World Cup; Others Head to Tiebreak
By CLO   
August 29, 2011
Onischukslide.jpgWorld Cup Round two tickets have been stamped for three US players GMs Shankland, Onischuk and Ivanov. Robson, Shulman and Kamsky head to tiebreak.
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Shankland Shocks Leko as US Squad Scores 3.5-1.5
By CLO   
August 28, 2011
worldcupslide.jpgGM Sam Shankland upset GM Peter Leko with Black in the first game of the World Cup. Kamsky also won, while other games were drawn. Ivanov advances to round two as Wang Hao withdrew due to health problems.
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Updates on Hurricane Related Event Cancellations
By CLO   
August 26, 2011
Stay tuned to the forums on updates on cancellation of tournaments in the path of Hurricane Irene. Organizers: Please post weather related cancellations in the forums under "tournaments" If the office can help in other ways, such as sending out a quick email blast (generally at no charge), please let us know.
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US Chess League Teams Gear Up for New Season
By CLO   
August 25, 2011
USCLmainlogo.jpgThe 7th season of the US Chess League begins on Monday, Aug. 29. Competiting teams include defending champs, the New England Nor'Easters & the Saint Louis Archbishops, with GM Nakamura as headliner.
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US Squad Heads to Russia for World Cup
By CLO   
August 25, 2011
Sam400.jpgSix GMs including US Champion Gata Kamsky head to Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia (Aug.26-Sept 21) for the World Cup. First round pairings include Leko vs. Shankland.
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US Chess School Comes to Charlotte
By FM Mike Klein   
August 23, 2011
USCSslide.jpgFrom July 6-10, one dozen of the best young US players convened in Charlotte for the 15th edition of the US Chess School. This sesson was led by GM Kaidanov and organized by IM Shahade. FM Mike Klein reports.
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Michael Adams Wins Metropolitan International
By Ice Hat Creative   
August 22, 2011
michaeadamsslide.jpgGM Michael Adams won the 1st Metropolitan International with 7.5/9, a full point ahead of the field. See video recap from Ice Hat Creative and photo gallery by Betsy Dynako.
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Steininger Earns US Blind Title; Torres Wins Tournament
By Bruce Leverett   
August 22, 2011
usblindslide2.jpgSaulo Torres earned a perfect score at the US Blind Championship, held in Pittsburgh from August 19-20th. Meanwhile Dan Steininger earned his second US Blind Title in a row.  
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May - Chess Life Online 2011

The Scoop on the World Chess Hall of Fame & Bobby Fischer Against the WorldAlex Battey Earns IM Norm in First Saturday Gareyev Hot in Chicago; Holt Earns GM Norm Get Ready for National Chess Day 2011 World Chess Hall of Fame and HBO Co-Host St. Louis Bobby Fischer Against the World Premiere Chicago Open Photo Gallery Harikrishna & Gelashvili Lead in Chicago Harikrishna on Opening Strong in Chicago Whirlwind Rapid Play Ends International Matches in Saint Louis Chicago Open Spans Memorial Day Weekend Speed Chess Like You've Never Seen Before (Video) Gelfand to Challenge Anand for World Championship! Eagles Partner with ASAP in Thrilling Event for Philly Youth Nakamura Wins Convincingly to Clinch Classical MatchTension Builds in Saint Louis Matches Unusual Chess Problems: Part I Nakamura Evens Score in Saint Louis Ponomariov, Robson Still LeadThe US Chess Scoop with Dr. Frank Brady National Open: A Chess Festival You Don't Want to Miss! Ponomariov, Robson Score Round-One VictoriesEarth vs. Space Match 2011 Launches! Yankovsky and Troff Earn Norms in Reader Memorial World Elite Battle in Saint Louis Kamsky Eliminated in Heart Breaking Playoff Candidates Semifinals Go to Playoff Kamsky-Gelfand Begins With Two Draws Robson Replaces Korchnoi for Match Play in St. LouisWu and Wheeler Among Winners at Elementary NationalsKamsky Defeats Topalov in Match; To Face Gelfand Next 2011 Elementary Nationals Begin in Dallas 2011 Elementary Nationals: A K-1 Preview Kamsky Draws First Blood in Candidates! Summer in Orlando: Details on the US Open, Junior Girls Open, Denker & BarberCandidates Kick Off; All Draws in Round 1 Nicky and Melinda’s Tournament AdventuresThe May Check is in the Mail Greg on Chess: Handicapping the Candidates Rosen Tops High School Nationals Nakamura, Korchnoi Headline Match Play in St. Louis