The US Chess Championship 2022 is taking place from 5-20 October at the Saint Louis Chess Club. Fourteen of the country’s strongest chess players battle for the national title and $60,000 in a classical round-robin event with Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian and Wesley So headlining the field which includes Hans Niemann as the 8th seed.
Fabiano Caruana defeated Hans Niemann after a thrilling R4 game to grab the sole lead in the event and today faces the defending US Chess Champion Wesley So. Wesley So yesterday scored his first victory in the tournament beating Sam Shankland, and got back to scoring 50%. Follow the game live:
Pairings & Schedule of all rounds / Day 4 recap / Day 5 live video coverage
