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 Chess Club, took place March 15 ...

Alice, 14, of North ... chess against her, let alone win. But after falling behind in their match, Alice was able to defeat Krush 4-2 on the final day of the 2024 American Cup in St. Louis on ...

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 ...