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ST. LOUIS — A chess Grandmaster was expelled from a tournament after an incident Wednesday at the U.S. Championship in St. Louis. The Saint Louis Chess Club issued a statement saying Christopher ...
The resignation, which comes after a series of sexual assault allegations, is the second time in recent months that St. Louis has been at the center of a major scandal in chess. Audit risks and ...
ST. LOUIS – A prominent figure in U.S. chess was banned from the Saint Louis Chess Club and expelled from the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship, officials announced Wednesday. The Saint Louis Chess ...
Now celebrating 105 seasons in St. Louis, The Muny remains one of the premier institutions in musical theatre. For more information about The Muny, visit muny.org. The Saint Louis Chess Club is a ...
I am sorry this happened after our game. And best of luck to the other players and best wishes to the St. Louis Chess Club." Above Yoo's apology, his parents wrote, "Christopher is not good with ...
Saint Louis Chess Club A 17-year-old chess grandmaster was expelled from the 2024 U.S. Championships after having an outburst when he lost a game in St. Louis. After being defeated by now-four ...
St. Louis was the place to go because it’s the chess capital of the world. There are so many strong players here. It’s the optimal place to train and prepare.” Yip says being a part of the local chess ...
The St Louis Chess club subsequently expelled him from the tournament and banned him from the facility for ‘gross violation of code of conduct and the US chess safe place policy’. The US Chess ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The giant chess piece standing outside the World Chess Hall of Fame in the Central West End is in check. At 20 feet tall, the ...
ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A local chess coach and grandmaster accused of sexual assault and harassment has resigned from the St. Louis Chess Club. Attorney Al Watkins, who said he represents Alejandro ...
The American made an impassioned statement during an interview with St Louis Chess Club commentator Alejandro Ramírez after allegations swirled on social media. World champion Magnus Carlsen ...
ST. LOUIS — A chess Grandmaster was expelled from a tournament after an incident Wednesday at the U.S. Championship in St. Louis. The Saint Louis Chess Club issued a statement saying Christopher ...