A major international Swiss tournament will debut in Washington this
July from July 28 – August 1st. The 9-round tournament will award
$17,000 in guaranteed prizes and will provide an opportunity for players
to earn GM and IM norms. GMs slated to play include Alex Onischuk & Josh Friedel.
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At the Texas State Scholastic Championships, WIM Alexey Root talked to Darwin Yang about his plans for the 2012 National High School Championships in Minneapolis and how he juggles chess and school.
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Chess Life is soon introducing a new column, "Faces Across the Board," highlighting class-level players who have reached a notable chess milestone. Find out more details on the column, which will be written by Al Lawrence.
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