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American battles blindfolded Bulgarian
By Macauley Peterson   
May 8, 2008
TopalovblindCLOslide.jpgMacauley Peterson reports on an exhibition game between Jason Juett, of Marion, Iowa and Veselin Topalov, which kicked off the 2008 M-Tel Masters in Sofia.
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4-Way Tie in Asian-American Classic
By James West   
May 8, 2008
BsmithCLOslide.jpgThe Asian-American Classic (Somerset,NJ, May 3-4) ended in a four-way tie between GMs Sergey Kudrin and Michael Rohde, IM Bryan Smith and FM Boris Privman.
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Elementary Team Predictions
By Elizabeth Vicary   
May 8, 2008
ElemCLOslide.jpgIn a follow-up to her Nationals Preview article, coach of championship team, I.S. 318 Elizabeth Vicary predicts the winning teams at the Elementary Nationals in Pittsburgh, May 9-11.
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U.S. Championship Update
By Tom Braunlich   
May 6, 2008
DmitryCLolead.jpgThe fields are set for the Frank Berry U.S. Championship and Women's Champs, which kick off next week! Latest news is that Dmitry Gurevich replaces Ehlvest. Read the full update on rosters, prizes and rules.
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Tulsa Fight Club
By GM Jesse Kraai   
May 5, 2008
CLBradfordCLOslide.jpgGM Jesse Kraai tied for first at the US Championship Qualifier in Tulsa, and will compete in the upcoming Championship. Read Kraai's thoughts on who is in the field, or more precisely - who is not.
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Three-Way Tie in Baku
By J.Shahade/Tara MacGowran   
May 5, 2008
WangYueslide.jpgThe FIDE Grand Prix wrapped up today in Baku with a three-way tie for first between Gashimov, Yue and Carlsen. Gata Kamsky had a great start but lost three games in the second half. Check out final  standings and photo gallery.
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Enter Your Fantasy U.S. Champ Team Now!
By Arun Sharma   
May 3, 2008
PCMcloslide.jpgNow that the U.S. Championship field is set, you can select your seven-player fantasy team. Enter your team at http://aero.eudemonia.net/fantasychess/fc_login.php.

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Larry Kaufman Wins Senior Open
By Jennifer Shahade   
May 3, 2008
KaufblitzCLoslide.jpgIM Larry Kaufman clinched clear first in the U.S. Senior Open with a round five win against IM Igor Foygel. This earns Kaufman the final spot in the U.S. Championship.
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Irina Krush on the All-Girls-Nationals
By IM Irina Krush   
May 2, 2008
SimoneCLOslide.jpgIn her report on the All-Girls-Nationals, U.S. Women's Champion Irina Krush analyzes games from the top boards and the simul, shows us an endgame of bloopers and shares a story about a girl whose competitive streak impressed her.
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Kaufman and Foygel Lead Senior
By Jennifer Shahade   
May 2, 2008
SeniorOpenR4CLOslide.jpgWith just one round to go, IMs Kaufman and Foygel lead the Senior Open (Boca Raton, April 28-May 3), with 4/4, half a point ahead of the field. They face off tonight at 7 PM EST.
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