Chess Grandmaster Arrested After Allegedly Pushing Videographer in Post-Loss Meltdown
The incident is said to have taken place following a loss to fellow grandmaster Fabiano Caruana in the fifth round of the ...
Missouri Chess Grandmaster expelled from US Championship following violent outburst after loss
The Saint Louis Chess Club issued a statement saying Christopher Yoo was expelled from the tournament after violating the ...
Competitor banned from Saint Louis Chess Club, expelled from US Chess Championship
A prominent figure in U.S. chess was banned from the Saint Louis Chess Club and expelled from the 2024 U.S. Chess ...
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Chess GM Christopher Yoo charged for assaulting videographer after losing match
GM Christopher Yoo, was expelled from the Saint Louis Chess Club and charged with assault after he became physical when he ...
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Teenage Grandmaster Christopher Yoo Booted From U.S. Championships, Arrested After Post-Loss Meltdown
The Saint Louis Chess Club announced Wednesday night that 17-year-old grandmaster Christopher Yoo had been expelled from the ...
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Chess grandmaster from Madison to compete in US Championship
The U.S. Chess Championship is kicking off on Thursday in St. Louis. 12 players will be competing for more than $400,000 in ...
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America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship
The nation’s top chess players are set to compete in America’s most prestigious events—the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship and the 2024 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship. Hosted by the Saint ...
Lisa Lane, Chess Champion Said to Have Inspired ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ Dies at 90
She quickly learned and soon mastered the game, winning the U.S. Women’s Chess Championship in 1959 and holding the title ...
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America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship
This year also celebrates the 10th anniversary of Saint Louis’ Congressional proclamation as the Chess Capital of America. "The US Championship and U.S. Women's Championship are a testament to ...