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Antal Tops Tournament of College Champs
By Erik Patchell   
August 5, 2009
IM Gergely Antal of Texas Tech won the World Chess Live tournament of college champions with 5/6. Erik Patchell of Ohio State University reports from the scene.
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ICC Interview with Greg Shahade
By John Watson   
August 4, 2009
This week's Chess Talk interview by John Watson is with IM Greg Shahade, and it's open for all to listen to, not just ICC members. Greg and John discuss the U.S. Chess School, study techniques and Abby Marshall's King's Gambit.
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Abby Marshall: First Female to Win Denker!
By Jennifer Shahade   
August 4, 2009
Abby Marshall drew her final round game in the Denker tournament of high school champions and becomes the first ever female Denker Champion. Look for the story in her own words coming to CLO soon.
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Abby 5-0 in Denker; 11 Still Perfect in Open
By Jennifer Shahade   
August 4, 2009
Abby Marshall of Virginia is 5-0 in the Denker tournament of high school champions with just a round to go. Meanwhile, in the traditional schedule of the U.S. Open, there are 11 perfect 3-0s.
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Greg Nolan wins 7th Holly Heisman fundraiser
By Dan Heisman   
August 3, 2009
 NM Greg Nolan was the clear winner of the 7th Holly Heisman Memorial Fundraiser. This charity event, to raise money for women in need, was held Sunday Aug 2 at the Kaiserman JCC in Wynnewood, PA.
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Big Upset in the Open; Abby and Patrick Lead Denker
By Jennifer Shahade   
August 3, 2009
Abby Marshall and Patrick John Tae lead the Denker with 3/3. Round two of the traditional schedule of the U.S. Open saw a big upset on board one, with Matthew Michaelides defeating GM-elect Lenderman.
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Five Lead in WCL Tournament of College Champs
By Erik Patchell   
August 3, 2009
3 rounds into the World Chess Live Tournament of College Champions, 5 players lead: IMs Stopa, Zivanic, Bercys, Antal and the darkhorse, Arturo Gracia of UTB. Erik Patchell of Ohio State University reports from the scene.
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Ivanov and Shabalov Advance to World Cup
By Jennifer Shahade   
August 3, 2009
GM Alexander Shabalov tied for first place in the Continental Championship in Brazil, securing a World Cup Spot. Meanwhile Ivanov and Friedel tied for 3rd-8th and had to playoff for four spots. 
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Denker Heats up Fast; Wide Gaps in Main Event
By Jennifer Shahade   
August 2, 2009
The Denker tournament of high school champions is heating up fast, with expert vs. expert pairings as early as round two. Meanwhile, the U.S. Open starts up with the usual huge round 1 rating gaps.
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The Chess Party Begins in Indiana
By Jennifer Shahade   
August 1, 2009
The 9-day schedule of the U.S. Open, The Denker tournament of high school champions and the World Chess Live tournament of College Champions all begin today in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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U.S. Chess School Comes to the Marshall: Part II
By Elizabeth Vicary   
July 31, 2009
Part II of E. Vicary's article on the U.S. Chess School gives readers a glimpse into the chess training including Greg Shahade's analysis of students' games and Onischuk's lesson on closed positions.
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Yang Dai Sweeps in Texas!
By Jennifer Shahade   
July 31, 2009
Yang Dai of Virginia swept the Susan Polgar National Invitational at Texas Tech with a perfect 6-0 score! Check  out the winners list, including info on Jamison's scholarship and the Ursala Foster Awards.
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Nakamura Chess960 World Champ!
By Jennifer Shahade   
July 31, 2009
U.S. Champion Hikaru Nakamura is now a World Champion too- in chess 960! Nakamura demolished Aronian in the finals with three straight wins!
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Josh Blogs From Brazil
By GM Josh Friedel   
July 30, 2009
GM Josh Friedel writes about ups, downs and a round-time fiasco at the Continental Championships in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Shabalov and Ehlvest are leading the American pack so far with 5/6.
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GM Joel on Judging a Sacrifice
By GM Joel Benjamin   
July 30, 2009
A diligent Chess Life Magazine reader asks GM Joel a question about analyzing a sacrifice from one of our top juniors games. Ask Joel a question on anything from openings to endgames at askgmjoel@uschess.org.
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Nakamura to Face Aronian in Chess960 Final
By Jennifer Shahade   
July 29, 2009
U.S. Champion Hikaru Nakamura will face Levon Aronian in the Chess960 final in Mainz, Germany. Update: Nakamura wins final vs. Aronian!
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