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Hikaru Nakamura Showboats as Team USA Crushes India 5–0 at “Checkmate: USA vs India”
Arlington, Texas — The stars and stripes ruled the board on Saturday night as Team USA swept Team India 5–0...
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15-Year-Old American Ryo Chen Shocks Hikaru Nakamura in Titled Tuesday
On September 16, a 15-year-old rising star delivered one of the biggest surprises of the week in online chess. International...
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Why Did Hikaru Nakamura Not Participate in the 2025 U.S. Chess Championships?
When the fields for the 2025 U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women’s Championship were announced, one name stood out for...
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Hikaru Nakamura Crushes the Field at the 70th Iowa Open Championship
Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura has done it again. Just a week after sweeping the Louisiana State Championship, the American star claimed...
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Hikaru Nakamura responds to critics: “I’m not farming for rating at state championships”
When Hikaru Nakamura sat down in Iowa City for the first round of the 70th Iowa Open, the story wasn’t...
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Hikaru Nakamura Farming Minnows Again, This Time at Iowa Chess Championship
Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura once again shocked the American chess scene by entering a modest state-level tournament. This time it was...
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147th New York State Championship: A Complete Guide
The 147th Annual New York State Championship, America’s oldest continuously running chess tournament, will take place this Labor Day weekend...
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The 91st Southwest Open Chess Tournament: Everthing You Need to Know
This Labor Day weekend, chess once again descends on South Texas. From August 28 to September 1, 2025, the 91st...
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2025 NY Marshall Labor Day Invitational: A Complete Guide
The Marshall Chess Club, the century-old townhouse on West 10th Street, is buzzing again. From August 28 to September 1,...
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Cornerstone Labor Day Invitational 2025: Everthing You Need to Know
The 2025 Cornerstone Chess Labor Day Invitational opened on August 27 in San Jose, featuring three parallel round-robin norm events...
