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Executive Board Election Results are in
By Mike Nolan, Chair, USCF Election Committee   
July 23, 2009
The results of the 2009 Executive Board Election are in. The four candidates who were elected to four year terms are Jim Berry, Bill Goichberg, Ruth Haring and Mike Atkins.
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U.S. Open Coming Soon: Simuls and Details on the Five Spots
By none   
July 22, 2009
The race to the U.S. Open (August 1-9th) in Indianapolis, Indiana is on. Check out all the important links, as well as details on the five U.S. Open spots into the US Championship.
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Wrap-up from Milwaukee: Fun & Analysis
By Alex Betaneli   
July 21, 2009
The wrap-up report of the Junior Closed includes more annotated games from the players including Shankland-Robson by Robson and Liu-Lenderman by Liu.
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Gurevich Takes Chicago Class
By Betsy Dynako   
July 21, 2009
Dmitry Gurevich won the Chicago Class Championships last weekend.  The full report includes photos by Dynako and annotations by Shankland. JUST ADDED: Two Gurevich wins!
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Americans in Canada
By none   
July 20, 2009
American players IM Irina Krush and GM Eugene Perelshteyn tied for third at the Canadian Open (Edmonton, Canada, July 11-19). Among those tied for third were GMs Shirov and Adams!
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Tandem Analysis: Robson and Lenderman
By Alex Lenderman and Ray Robson   
July 20, 2009
2009 Junior Closed Champ IM Ray Robson and GM-elect Alex Lenderman both annotate their battle from Milwaukee. See where two of our most popular young stars differ and agree in analysis.
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Becerra Takes on all Online Comers
By IM David Pruess   
July 20, 2009
What happens when a Grandmaster takes on all comers in a big online match? A Sveshnikov, of course- see game analysis by two key players and thoughts from chess.com content editor David Pruess.
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Newsflash: Becerra Wins U.S. Class
By none   
July 20, 2009
Julio Becerra won the Master section of the U.S. Class (Boca Raton, July 17-19) with 4.5/5. Check out games and complete standings.
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Update From the U.S. Class
By Matan Prilleltensky   
July 18, 2009
Matan Prilleltensky provides a live update from the 2009 U.S. Class in Boca Raton, Florida, and includes annotations on some of the key games so far. The top section includes two GMs: Becerra and Garcia.
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The U.S. Chess Scoop Episode 4
By Jennifer Shahade   
July 17, 2009
In the fourth episode of the U.S. Chess Scoop, Chess Life Online editor Jennifer Shahade recaps the U.S. Junior Closed (Milwaukee Wisconsin, July 13-16), which Ray Robson won.
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GM Joel on How to Make FM
By GM Joel Benjamin   
July 17, 2009
A 16-year-old with a strong work ethic, who claims to have "no talent", asks GM Joel about the best road to becoming a Fide Master. Email Joel at askgmjoel@uschess.org with questions from favorite tourneys to openings & endings.
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Houston Open set for July 24-26
By Franc Guadalupe   
July 17, 2009
Check out the press release and list of advanced players for the Houston Open, set for July 24-26.
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Access Delgates Call
By Mike Nolan   
July 17, 2009
The Delegates Call is now available on the USCF Website with workshop schedule, committee reports and more.
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Bryan Smith is Norm-Hunting in Crete
By FM Carl Boor   
July 16, 2009
International Master Bryan Smith is currently tied for first place at the international tournament in Rethymno Crete from the 12-19 July 2009. After five rounds he has 4.5/5 alongside three GMs, and is hunting his first GM norm.
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Nakamura Wins in San Sebastian
By none   
July 16, 2009
After a blazing 4.5/5 start in San Sebastian, Spain, Ponomariov caught up to Hikaru Nakamura's 6.5/9 with a final round win. But Nakamura dominated the playoff 2-0 to clinch the tournament win.
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Newsflash: Robson Wins Junior Closed
By none   
July 16, 2009
IM Ray Robson won the U.S. Junior Closed a full point ahead of the field with 6/7. This earns Ray a spot into the World Junior and the 2010 US Championships. Look for full story soon! 
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July - Chess Life Online 2009

The Chess Party Begins in Indiana U.S. Chess School Comes to the Marshall: Part II Yang Dai Sweeps in Texas!Nakamura Chess960 World Champ!Josh Blogs From Brazil GM Joel on Judging a Sacrifice Nakamura to Face Aronian in Chess960 Final Yang Dai 4-0 with a round to go in Texas Howard Stern Auction Benefits Heisman Charity 2009 U.S. Open Chess in Education Workshop U.S. Chess School Comes to the Marshall 60 Girls Arrive in Texas to Vie for National Title Continental Kicks Off in Brazil Jean on Gary’s Adventures in Chess CountryExecutive Board Election Results are in Jesse Wins Futurity; Dean Wins 1st FIDE EventPacific Coast Open Draws Big Summer Crowd U.S. Open Coming Soon: Simuls and Details on the Five SpotsWrap-up from Milwaukee: Fun & AnalysisGurevich Takes Chicago Class Becerra Takes on all Online ComersAmericans in CanadaTandem Analysis: Robson and LendermanNewsflash: Becerra Wins U.S. Class Update From the U.S. Class The U.S. Chess Scoop Episode 4 GM Joel on How to Make FMHouston Open set for July 24-26Access Delgates Call Bryan Smith is Norm-Hunting in CreteNakamura Wins in San Sebastian Newsflash: Robson Wins Junior Closed Chess Without Borders: Philanthropy on the Board Live From Milwaukee: Robson Leads and Analyzes Live From Milwaukee: Sam Annotates and Photos from Open Andrew Ng is the 2009 Cadet Champion! U.S. Junior Closed Begins with UpsetRosen Wins Junior Open as Closed Kicks Off No Mercy Nakamura in Spain Dr.Ira Lee Riddle, 1946-2009 Andrew Ng Leads Cadets Agarwal, Shen, and Tanaka Take Early Lead at CadetsKasparov and Obama Meet in Russia Nakamura Beats Karpov in SpainHilton on the World Open: Lenderman Dances; Nakamura and Najer Tie for 1stHilton on the World Open: Nakamura and Mikhalevski Lead The U.S. Chess Scoop: Episode 3Jennifer Shows a Hulachess ExcerptU.S. Junior Closed Field & Schedule Set The Stars Come Out for the World Open