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US Chess Championships 2019 (Games and Results)

US Chess Championships 2019

The US Chess Championships took place 20th March to 2nd April 2019.

Players: Open: Caruana, So, Nakamura, Dominguez Perez, Shankland, Robson, Xiong, Sevian, Lenderman, Akobian, Liang, Gareyev.

Women's Championship: Krush, Zatonskih, Abrahamyan, Wang, Sharevich, Yip, Foisor, Yu, Gorti, Eswaran, Feng, Nguyen.:

Hikarua Nakamura shared the lead with Leinier Dominguez and Fabiano Caruana going into the final round, he was the only one of these players to manage a win so he won his fifth title with 8/11 half a point clear of these rivals.

The women's championship saw a remarkable performance by 17 year old Jennifer Yu, she was not at all one of the favourites but demolished the field with a fine 10/11 score.

ch-USA 2019 (Saint Louis USA)
Mon 18th Mar 2019 - Tue 2nd Apr 2019 - Official Site - Results - Live

63rd ch-USA 2019 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Open

59th ch-USA w 2019 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Women

63rd ch-USA 2019 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Open

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ch-USA 2019 Saint Louis USA (USA), 18 iii-2 iv 2019 cat. XVIII (2682)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2
1. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2746 * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 8 2851
2. Dominguez Perez, Leinier g USA 2739 ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 2810
3. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2828 ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 2802
4. So, Wesley g USA 2762 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 6 2711
5. Sevian, Samuel g USA 2642 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 6 2721
6. Shankland, Samuel g USA 2731 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 2677
7. Liang, Awonder g USA 2590 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 ½ * ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 5 2654
8. Xiong, Jeffery g USA 2663 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ * ½ ½ 1 0 5 2648
9. Lenderman, Aleksandr g USA 2637 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ 4 2584
10. Akobian, Varuzhan g USA 2625 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ 1 4 2585
11. Gareyev, Timur g USA 2557 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 ½ ½ * 1 4 2591
12. Robson, Ray g USA 2667 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 0 * 2550
Round 1 (March 20, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - So, Wesley ½-½ 32 E06 Catalan
Sevian, Samuel - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 43 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Shankland, Samuel - Robson, Ray ½-½ 49 D11 Slav Defence
Liang, Awonder - Lenderman, Aleksandr ½-½ 120 B40 Sicilian Classical
Akobian, Varuzhan - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ 33 D35 QGD Exchange
Gareyev, Timur - Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 38 A09 Reti Opening
Round 2 (March 21, 2019)
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Shankland, Samuel ½-½ 30 B48 Sicilian Paulsen
Caruana, Fabiano - Robson, Ray ½-½ 38 C45 Scotch Game
So, Wesley - Gareyev, Timur 1-0 86 E00 Catalan
Sevian, Samuel - Liang, Awonder 1-0 77 B18 Caro Kann
Xiong, Jeffery - Akobian, Varuzhan ½-½ 49 C14 French Classical
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 30 D27 QGA
Round 3 (March 22, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Sevian, Samuel 1-0 49 A28 English Four Knights
Shankland, Samuel - Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 41 C45 Scotch Game
Liang, Awonder - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 34 B22 Sicilian Alapin
Akobian, Varuzhan - So, Wesley ½-½ 40 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Gareyev, Timur - Lenderman, Aleksandr ½-½ 76 E46 Nimzo Indian Rubinstein
Robson, Ray - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 51 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 4 (March 23, 2019)
Caruana, Fabiano - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ 85 E06 Catalan
So, Wesley - Shankland, Samuel ½-½ 31 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Sevian, Samuel - Gareyev, Timur ½-½ 117 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Liang, Awonder - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 31 C53 Giuoco Piano
Xiong, Jeffery - Robson, Ray 0-1 45 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Akobian, Varuzhan ½-½ 38 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Round 5 (March 24, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 31 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 65 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Shankland, Samuel - Lenderman, Aleksandr ½-½ 32 D53 Queens Gambit
Akobian, Varuzhan - Sevian, Samuel 0-1 34 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Gareyev, Timur - Liang, Awonder 1-0 72 A28 English Four Knights
Robson, Ray - So, Wesley ½-½ 27 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 6 (March 25, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Gareyev, Timur 1-0 33 A04 Dutch System
Caruana, Fabiano - Xiong, Jeffery 1-0 45 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
So, Wesley - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ 40 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Sevian, Samuel - Shankland, Samuel ½-½ 31 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Liang, Awonder - Akobian, Varuzhan 1-0 50 C19 French Winawer
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Robson, Ray ½-½ 47 D14 Slav Exchange
Round 7 (March 27, 2019)
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Lenderman, Aleksandr 1-0 46 B40 Sicilian Classical
Shankland, Samuel - Liang, Awonder ½-½ 58 A45 Trompowsky
Xiong, Jeffery - So, Wesley ½-½ 40 D92 Gruenfeld 5.Bf4
Akobian, Varuzhan - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 47 A41 Modern Defence
Gareyev, Timur - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 125 D27 QGA
Robson, Ray - Sevian, Samuel 0-1 25 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 8 (March 28, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Shankland, Samuel ½-½ 30 D16 Slav Lasker/Smyslov
Caruana, Fabiano - So, Wesley ½-½ 35 E04 Catalan
Sevian, Samuel - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 62 D41 Semi-Tarrasch Defence
Liang, Awonder - Robson, Ray ½-½ 49 C44 Scotch Gambit
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 71 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Gareyev, Timur - Akobian, Varuzhan ½-½ 64 E21 Nimzo Indian 4.Nf3
Round 9 (March 29, 2019)
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Liang, Awonder 1-0 60 C42 Petroff's Defence
So, Wesley - Lenderman, Aleksandr 1-0 60 D35 QGD Exchange
Shankland, Samuel - Gareyev, Timur 1-0 78 E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Xiong, Jeffery - Sevian, Samuel ½-½ 103 E04 Catalan
Akobian, Varuzhan - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 49 A80 Dutch
Robson, Ray - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 55 B78 Sicilian Modern Dragon
Round 10 (March 30, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ 29 D41 Semi-Tarrasch Defence
Caruana, Fabiano - Lenderman, Aleksandr 1-0 47 C42 Petroff's Defence
Sevian, Samuel - So, Wesley ½-½ 54 C53 Giuoco Piano
Liang, Awonder - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 35 B10 Caro Kann
Akobian, Varuzhan - Shankland, Samuel ½-½ 40 D48 Queens Gambit Meran
Gareyev, Timur - Robson, Ray 1-0 27 D11 Slav Defence
Round 11 (March 31, 2019)
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Gareyev, Timur ½-½ 77 B56 Sicilian Defence
So, Wesley - Liang, Awonder 0-1 84 A28 English Four Knights
Shankland, Samuel - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 39 E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Xiong, Jeffery - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 58 A89 Dutch Leningrad
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Sevian, Samuel ½-½ 26 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Robson, Ray - Akobian, Varuzhan 0-1 56 D36 QGD Exchange

59th ch-USA w 2019 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Women

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ch-USA w 2019 Saint Louis USA (USA), 18 iii-2 iv 2019 cat. II (2293)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2
1. Yu, Jennifer f USA 2273 * ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10.0 2678
2. Abrahamyan, Tatev wg USA 2377 ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 0 1 ½ ½ 7.5 2418
3. Zatonskih, Anna m USA 2430 0 ½ * 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 0 1 ½ 7.5 2413
4. Wang, Annie f USA 2304 ½ ½ 0 * ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 7.0 2394
5. Sharevich, Anna wg USA 2282 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 5.0 2258
6. Krush, Irina g USA 2451 0 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ 1 1 0 ½ 1 5.0 2243
7. Eswaran, Ashritha wm USA 2234 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ * 1 0 1 1 1 5.0 2262
8. Yip, Carissa f USA 2279 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 * 1 1 1 1 4.5 2229
9. Feng, Maggie f USA 2199 0 1 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 * 1 0 ½ 4.0 2199
10. Foisor, Sabina-Francesca wg USA 2276 0 0 1 0 ½ 1 0 0 0 * 1 ½ 4.0 2192
11. Gorti, Akshita f USA 2272 0 ½ 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 1 0 * 1 4.0 2193
12. Nguyen, Emily wm USA 2143 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 * 2.5 2096
Round 1 (March 20, 2019)
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Feng, Maggie 0-1 49 C19 French Winawer
Zatonskih, Anna - Gorti, Akshita 1-0 56 E17 Queens Indian
Sharevich, Anna - Yu, Jennifer 0-1 47 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Krush, Irina - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 41 D12 Slav Defence
Eswaran, Ashritha - Wang, Annie 0-1 42 B20 Sicilian Wing Gambit
Yip, Carissa - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 59 C28 Vienna Game
Round 2 (March 21, 2019)
Yu, Jennifer - Eswaran, Ashritha 1-0 40 A61 Benoni
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Zatonskih, Anna ½-½ 31 C42 Petroff's Defence
Wang, Annie - Krush, Irina ½-½ 37 E59 Nimzo Indian
Feng, Maggie - Nguyen, Emily ½-½ 35 A09 Reti Opening
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Sharevich, Anna ½-½ 69 D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Gorti, Akshita - Yip, Carissa 0-1 23 A05 Various
Round 3 (March 22, 2019)
Zatonskih, Anna - Feng, Maggie 1-0 74 D02 Queen's Pawn Game
Sharevich, Anna - Gorti, Akshita 0-1 64 E09 Catalan
Krush, Irina - Yu, Jennifer 0-1 40 B13 Caro Kann Exchange
Eswaran, Ashritha - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 51 B08 Pirc Defence
Yip, Carissa - Abrahamyan, Tatev 0-1 36 C00 French Defence
Nguyen, Emily - Wang, Annie ½-½ 41 C01 French Exchange
Round 4 (March 23, 2019)
Yu, Jennifer - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 32 C50 Giuoco Piano
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Sharevich, Anna 1-0 66 B23 Sicilian Closed
Zatonskih, Anna - Yip, Carissa 1-0 87 D77 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Feng, Maggie - Wang, Annie ½-½ 88 A07 Barcza System
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Krush, Irina 1-0 146 B62 Sicilian Rauzer
Gorti, Akshita - Eswaran, Ashritha 0-1 33 A61 Benoni
Round 5 (March 24, 2019)
Wang, Annie - Yu, Jennifer ½-½ 49 D17 Slav Defence
Sharevich, Anna - Zatonskih, Anna ½-½ 44 E04 Catalan
Krush, Irina - Gorti, Akshita ½-½ 40 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Eswaran, Ashritha - Abrahamyan, Tatev 0-1 41 C16 French Winawer
Yip, Carissa - Feng, Maggie 1-0 46 C03 French Tarrasch
Nguyen, Emily - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca ½-½ 44 D25 QGA
Round 6 (March 25, 2019)
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Krush, Irina 1-0 44 B35 Sicilian Defence
Zatonskih, Anna - Eswaran, Ashritha 1-0 48 D61 Queens Gambit Main Line with 7.Qc2
Yip, Carissa - Sharevich, Anna ½-½ 76 B43 Sicilian Paulsen
Feng, Maggie - Yu, Jennifer 0-1 40 D73 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Wang, Annie 0-1 35 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Gorti, Akshita - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 37 A06 Zukertort Opening
Round 7 (March 27, 2019)
Yu, Jennifer - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 72 A20 English Opening
Wang, Annie - Gorti, Akshita 1-0 41 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Sharevich, Anna - Feng, Maggie 1-0 25 A40 Unusual Replies to 1.d4
Krush, Irina - Zatonskih, Anna 0-1 34 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Eswaran, Ashritha - Yip, Carissa 1-0 43 B67 Sicilian Rauzer
Nguyen, Emily - Abrahamyan, Tatev ½-½ 41 E19 Queens Indian
Round 8 (March 28, 2019)
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Wang, Annie ½-½ 32 B56 Sicilian Defence
Zatonskih, Anna - Nguyen, Emily ½-½ 47 D11 Slav Defence
Sharevich, Anna - Eswaran, Ashritha ½-½ 44 A46 Queen's Pawn Opening
Yip, Carissa - Krush, Irina 0-1 42 B35 Sicilian Defence
Feng, Maggie - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 52 A07 Barcza System
Gorti, Akshita - Yu, Jennifer 0-1 42 D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Round 9 (March 29, 2019)
Yu, Jennifer - Abrahamyan, Tatev ½-½ 49 E46 Nimzo Indian Rubinstein
Wang, Annie - Zatonskih, Anna 0-1 57 E36 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Krush, Irina - Sharevich, Anna ½-½ 59 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Eswaran, Ashritha - Feng, Maggie 0-1 77 C19 French Winawer
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Gorti, Akshita 1-0 45 A40 Unusual Replies to 1.d4
Nguyen, Emily - Yip, Carissa 0-1 43 D76 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Round 10 (March 30, 2019)
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 58 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Zatonskih, Anna - Yu, Jennifer 0-1 33 D17 Slav Defence
Sharevich, Anna - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 42 D43 Anti-Meran Gambit
Eswaran, Ashritha - Krush, Irina ½-½ 45 B38 Sicilian Maroczy Bind
Yip, Carissa - Wang, Annie 0-1 28 B69 Sicilian Rauzer
Feng, Maggie - Gorti, Akshita 0-1 60 E08 Catalan
Round 11 (March 31, 2019)
Yu, Jennifer - Yip, Carissa 1-0 52 A10 Dutch, QI and KID Systems
Wang, Annie - Sharevich, Anna ½-½ 56 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Krush, Irina - Feng, Maggie 1-0 60 A25 English Sicilian Attack
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 36 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Gorti, Akshita - Abrahamyan, Tatev ½-½ 51 E18 Queens Indian
Nguyen, Emily - Eswaran, Ashritha 0-1 73 A45 Trompowsky

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