For the third year, the St. Louis Chess Club got about 50 students together for the First Responders Chess Event.

Young chess master Alice Lee, of North Oaks, has taken home her second Women’s American Cup championship after competing last week in St. Louis. The 2025 tournament, organized by the St. Louis ...

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 Business 500 highlights some of the metro area’s most impactful, innovative, and inspirational leaders, from C-suite executives to under-the-radar entrepreneurs across an array of ...

In partnership with the Saint Louis Chess Club, this series highlights current events in chess.

Garry Kasparov, the ex-world champion, who reigned over the chess world for 20 years, said in an interview last month at the St. Louis Chess Club: “I don’t treat it as a world championship match.

Carissa Yip ’26 captured her third U.S. National Women’s Chess Championship title in St. Louis, Missouri, last month — which she said comes full circle from her childhood days, when she ...

A 17-year-old chess grandmaster was charged with assault after hitting a woman at a Saint Louis Chess Club tournament last week.