IM Levon Altounian of AZ and Damir Studen of GA will play the US State Champion of Champions final on 4/11. The winner gets a spot in the 2010 US Championships in Saint Louis. Watch live on the ICC.
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Eldon
Nakagawa of Hawaii took clear first in the Junior High School Nationals blitz while IS 318 won the team competition. Michael Omori and Daniel Ho won the bughouse. Main event begins Friday afternoon!
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After a 15-year hiatus from chess, Arun Sharma tied for 2nd place in the Far West Open, just a half point behind GM Jesse Kraai. Read Arun's personal comeback account.
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The USCF Executive Board unanimously voted that the USCF will support GM Anatoly
Karpov in the upcoming FIDE election for President, to be held in October 2010.
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Check out a preview of the Bill Wright Saint Louis Open (April 10-11). The event will feature seven GMs including Hikaru Nakamura and GM in-residence Ben Finegold.
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