The 2022 U.S. Chess Championship and the US Women’s Chess Championship 2022 are concurrently held from 5-20 October in 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. The U.S. Women’s title is decided in an identical format with a $40,000 first prize, with GM Irina Krush, IM Anna Zatonskih and FM Ashritha Eswaran being the top seeds.
Fabiano Caruana headed into the second rest day yesterday as the sole leader of the event with Ray Robson trailing by half a point. Find the Round 10 recap here
Round 11 pairings:
Sam Shankland – Levon Aronian
Fabiano Caruana – Jeffery Xiong
Leinier Dominguez – Christopher Yoo
Ray Robson – Awonder Liang
Dariusz Swiercz – Samuel Sevian
Hans Niemann – Aleksandr Lenderman
Wesley So – Elshan Moradiabadi
Pairings & Schedule of all rounds / LIVE games Open section / LIVE games women’s section
Follow Day 11 live video coverage with commentaries by GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, & WGM Anastasiya Karlovych:
