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The Women's Open Champion won $200, and the women's runner-up $100. Additional cash prizes were awarded to the top women, the top junior, and for the best scores in the Expert, A, B, and C classes. The 2024 guaranteed prize fund was $60,000, with $10,000 for first place. [1]
1952–1960 Kenneth Harkness; 1960–1961 Frank Brady; 1963–1964 Joe Reinhardt; 1966–1976 Ed Edmondson; 1977–1978 Martin Morrison; part year Richard Meyerson; part year George Cunningham
The top seed was World #2 GM Fabiano Caruana (2805 FIDE) - the first time that a 2700+ player played in the U.S. Masters. [39] 47 GMs and 51 IMs played - the combined 98 GM/IM attendance was a US Chess record for the most Grandmasters and International Masters to play in a classical event in the US. GM Fabiano Caruana earned clear first place ...
As with every United States Chess Championship tournament since 2014, it was a round-robin tournament. [1] Twelve players were invited to compete. Besides the reigning US champion, these included the winners of the US Open Chess Championship , the US Junior Championship, and the US Senior Open Championship.
This is a list of chess organizations. Chess is played all over the world. The dominant international governing body of chess is FIDE, which confers titles and conducts world championship tournaments. [1] The first Official World Championship was held in 1886, and there has always been at least one world champion since then. [2]
The US Chess Championship is an invitational tournament organized by the United States Chess Federation to determine the country's chess champion. [1] It is the oldest national chess tournament. [2] The event originated as a challenge match in 1845, but the champion has been decided by tournament play under the auspices of the USCF since 1936. [2]
The 2021 edition of the United States Chess Championship took place at the Saint Louis Chess Club in St. Louis, Missouri from 6 October to 20 October 2021.As with every United States Chess Championship tournament since 2014, it was a round-robin tournament.