He had been the Chess Club’s top-paid employee, earning $143,524 in 2019 in his role as a chess coach with the Saint Louis Chess Club, according to tax documents for the nonprofit.

Chess.com Chief Chess Officer Danny Rensch told the Journal his organization will “not be providing support for, or coverage of, any St. Louis Chess Club events for the foreseeable future," a ...

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The club, with more than 1,000 members, has hosted the U.S. Chess Championship, bankrolled the creation of chess teams at SLU and the University of Missouri, and established its own St. Louis ...

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 ...

Over the past decade-plus years, the St. Louis Chess Club has built itself into the central hub of U.S. chess, backing elite players in search of the first American world champion since Bobby Fischer.

ST. LOUIS -- Chess isn't exactly a spectator sport, but when two dozen of the nation's finest players are in St. Louis next month, Sean Trani can't wait to watch. Trani is one of the 500 or so ...

Chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura leaves the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis' Central West End after a ceremony dedicating a 14.5-foot chess piece outside the building on Monday, May 7, 2012.

ST. LOUIS -- From the World Chess Hall of Fame to Webster University's luring of the country's top collegiate squad, St. Louis has steadily staked its claim as the U.S. center of competitive chess ...

The Saint Louis Chess Club, founded in 2007 by philanthropist and financier Rex Sinquefield, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. A spokesperson for US Chess declined comment. US ...

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 ...

Video from the Saint Louis Chess Club shows the end of the round starting about 1:29. The chess club said the tournament arbiter expelled Yoo from the competition.