US Chess Championships 2017 (Games and Results)

US Chess Championships 2017

The US Chess Championships took place in Saint Louis 29th March to 10th April 2017. Players in men's section: Caruana, So, Nakamura, Robson, Shankland, Xiong, Kamsky, Onischuk, Naroditsky, Akobian, Zherebukh and Shabalov. Leading players in the women's Krush, Zatonskih, Paikidze, Abrahamyan, etc.

Wesley So won the title after beating Alexander Onischuk in a tie-break match. Sabina-Francesca Foisor won the women's event.

ch-USA 2017 (Saint Louis USA)
Wed 29th Mar 2017 - Sun 9th Apr 2017 - Official Site - Results - Live

ch-USA 2017 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Men

ch-USA w 2017 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games Women

ch-USA TB 2017 (2 players 2 Rds Match Indiv TC:25m+5spm) - Games in PGN: TB Games

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ch-USA 2017 Saint Louis USA (USA), 29 iii-9 iv 2017 cat. XVIII (2685)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2
1. So, Wesley g USA 2822 * 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 7 2774
2. Onischuk, Alexander g USA 2667 0 * ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 7 2788
3. Akobian, Varuzhan g USA 2645 ½ ½ * 0 1 1 0 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 2753
4. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2793 ½ 0 1 * ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 2740
5. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2817 ½ ½ 0 ½ * 0 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 2737
6. Zherebukh, Yaroslav g USA 2605 ½ ½ 0 0 1 * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 2692
7. Naroditsky, Daniel g USA 2646 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ * ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 5 2652
8. Shankland, Samuel L g USA 2666 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 1 0 ½ 5 2650
9. Kamsky, Gata g USA 2659 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ * 0 1 ½ 5 2651
10. Robson, Ray g USA 2668 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 * ½ 1 2621
11. Xiong, Jeffery g USA 2674 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ * 0 4 2583
12. Shabalov, Alexander g USA 2556 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 * 2563
Round 1 (March 29, 2017)
So, Wesley - Shabalov, Alexander 1-0 29 D11 Slav Defence
Onischuk, Alexander - Naroditsky, Daniel ½-½ 34 E20 Nimzo Indian
Akobian, Varuzhan - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 68 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Kamsky, Gata ½-½ 30 B28 Sicilian Early a7-a6
Shankland, Samuel L - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 37 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Robson, Ray - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 65 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 2 (March 30, 2017)
Caruana, Fabiano - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 58 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Naroditsky, Daniel - Zherebukh, Yaroslav ½-½ 66 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Shankland, Samuel L - So, Wesley ½-½ 37 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Kamsky, Gata - Akobian, Varuzhan 0-1 22 C07 French Tarrasch
Xiong, Jeffery - Robson, Ray ½-½ 30 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Shabalov, Alexander - Onischuk, Alexander 0-1 44 E06 Catalan
Round 3 (March 31, 2017)
So, Wesley - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 49 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Onischuk, Alexander - Shankland, Samuel L ½-½ 34 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Akobian, Varuzhan - Naroditsky, Daniel 0-1 58 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 31 C50 Giuoco Piano
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Shabalov, Alexander 1-0 49 A07 Barcza System
Robson, Ray - Kamsky, Gata 1-0 58 B32 Sicilian Labourdonnais
Round 4 (April 1, 2017)
So, Wesley - Onischuk, Alexander 1-0 45 A14 Reti Opening
Caruana, Fabiano - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 58 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Naroditsky, Daniel - Robson, Ray ½-½ 30 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Shankland, Samuel L - Zherebukh, Yaroslav ½-½ 16 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Kamsky, Gata - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 30 A46 Queen's Pawn Opening
Shabalov, Alexander - Akobian, Varuzhan ½-½ 33 A13 Reti Opening
Round 5 (April 2, 2017)
Onischuk, Alexander - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 90 A41 Modern Defence
Akobian, Varuzhan - Shankland, Samuel L 1-0 58 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Naroditsky, Daniel ½-½ 31 A20 English Opening
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - So, Wesley ½-½ 31 C07 French Tarrasch
Robson, Ray - Shabalov, Alexander 1-0 31 B06 Modern Defence
Xiong, Jeffery - Kamsky, Gata 0-1 72 B06 Modern Defence
Round 6 (April 4, 2017)
So, Wesley - Akobian, Varuzhan ½-½ 45 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Onischuk, Alexander - Zherebukh, Yaroslav ½-½ 41 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Caruana, Fabiano - Kamsky, Gata 1-0 40 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Naroditsky, Daniel - Xiong, Jeffery ½-½ 38 D20 QGA
Shankland, Samuel L - Robson, Ray 1-0 47 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Shabalov, Alexander - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 42 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Round 7 (April 5, 2017)
Akobian, Varuzhan - Onischuk, Alexander ½-½ 58 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Nakamura, Hikaru - Shankland, Samuel L ½-½ 51 D16 Slav Lasker/Smyslov
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 51 C95 Ruy Lopez Breyer
Kamsky, Gata - Naroditsky, Daniel 1-0 45 C91 Ruy Lopez
Robson, Ray - So, Wesley ½-½ 54 A07 Barcza System
Xiong, Jeffery - Shabalov, Alexander 0-1 26 B10 Caro Kann
Round 8 (April 6, 2017)
So, Wesley - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 30 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Onischuk, Alexander - Robson, Ray 1-0 65 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Caruana, Fabiano - Naroditsky, Daniel 1-0 29 C18 French Winawer
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Akobian, Varuzhan 0-1 28 C07 French Tarrasch
Shankland, Samuel L - Xiong, Jeffery 0-1 52 A06 Zukertort Opening
Shabalov, Alexander - Kamsky, Gata ½-½ 32 C89 Ruy Lopez Marshall
Round 9 (April 7, 2017)
Akobian, Varuzhan - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 79 A41 Modern Defence
Nakamura, Hikaru - Onischuk, Alexander 0-1 75 D35 QGD Exchange
Naroditsky, Daniel - Shabalov, Alexander ½-½ 59 B67 Sicilian Rauzer
Kamsky, Gata - Shankland, Samuel L ½-½ 37 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Robson, Ray - Zherebukh, Yaroslav ½-½ 59 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Xiong, Jeffery - So, Wesley 0-1 31 E06 Catalan
Round 10 (April 8, 2017)
So, Wesley - Kamsky, Gata ½-½ 53 D10 Slav Defence
Onischuk, Alexander - Xiong, Jeffery 1-0 52 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Akobian, Varuzhan - Robson, Ray ½-½ 50 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Caruana, Fabiano - Shabalov, Alexander 1-0 33 B72 Sicilian Dragon
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 21 B18 Caro Kann
Shankland, Samuel L - Naroditsky, Daniel ½-½ 55 E01 Catalan
Round 11 (March 9, 2017)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Akobian, Varuzhan 1-0 56 A07 Barcza System
Naroditsky, Daniel - So, Wesley ½-½ 14 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Kamsky, Gata - Onischuk, Alexander ½-½ 30 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Robson, Ray - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 40 C11 French Defence
Xiong, Jeffery - Zherebukh, Yaroslav ½-½ 26 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Shabalov, Alexander - Shankland, Samuel L ½-½ 42 B82 Sicilian Scheveningen

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ch-USA w 2017 Saint Louis USA (USA), 29 iii-9 iv 2017 cat. II (2295)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2
1. Foisor, Sabina-Francesca wg USA 2272 * ½ 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2472
2. Paikidze, Nazi m USA 2369 ½ * 1 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 7 2390
3. Krush, Irina g USA 2444 1 0 * 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 2346
4. Yu, Jennifer R wm USA 2196 ½ 1 1 * 0 1 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 6 2340
5. Feng, Maggie USA 2162 1 ½ ½ 1 * 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 6 2343
6. Zatonskih, Anna m USA 2451 0 1 ½ 0 1 * ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 6 2317
7. Sharevich, Anna wg USA 2257 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 0 1 1 6 2334
8. Nemcova, Katerina wg USA 2359 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 1 1 ½ 2289
9. Abrahamyan, Tatev wg USA 2364 0 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ * 1 ½ 1 2289
10. Virkud, Apurva wf USA 2262 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 1 0 0 * 1 1 2233
11. Yip, Carissa wf USA 2234 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 0 ½ 0 * 1 4 2198
12. Nguyen, Emily wm USA 2173 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 * 1 1923
Round 1 (March 29, 2017)
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Yip, Carissa 1-0 64 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Yu, Jennifer R - Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 58 D35 QGD Exchange
Feng, Maggie - Krush, Irina ½-½ 41 A05 Various
Sharevich, Anna - Nemcova, Katerina ½-½ 40 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Virkud, Apurva 1-0 34 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Nguyen, Emily - Paikidze, Nazi ½-½ 30 E17 Queens Indian
Round 2 (March 30, 2017)
Krush, Irina - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 64 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Zatonskih, Anna - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 23 B40 Sicilian Classical
Sharevich, Anna - Feng, Maggie ½-½ 37 A84 Dutch
Nemcova, Katerina - Paikidze, Nazi 0-1 52 B50 Sicilian Defence
Virkud, Apurva - Yu, Jennifer R 1-0 32 D16 Slav Lasker/Smyslov
Yip, Carissa - Abrahamyan, Tatev ½-½ 21 C03 French Tarrasch
Round 3 (March 31, 2017)
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Sharevich, Anna 1-0 46 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Paikidze, Nazi - Zatonskih, Anna 0-1 129 D78 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Yu, Jennifer R - Yip, Carissa ½-½ 47 A05 Various
Feng, Maggie - Nemcova, Katerina ½-½ 70 A37 English Symmetrical
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Krush, Irina 0-1 52 B15 Caro Kann
Nguyen, Emily - Virkud, Apurva 0-1 49 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Round 4 (April 1, 2017)
Krush, Irina - Yu, Jennifer R 0-1 48 D11 Slav Defence
Feng, Maggie - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 1-0 46 A07 Barcza System
Sharevich, Anna - Abrahamyan, Tatev ½-½ 58 E18 Queens Indian
Nemcova, Katerina - Zatonskih, Anna ½-½ 22 A40 Unusual Replies to 1.d4
Virkud, Apurva - Paikidze, Nazi 0-1 57 E06 Catalan
Yip, Carissa - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 39 B43 Sicilian Paulsen
Round 5 (April 2, 2017)
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Nemcova, Katerina 1-0 38 A84 Dutch
Paikidze, Nazi - Yip, Carissa 1-0 35 E04 Catalan
Yu, Jennifer R - Sharevich, Anna 0-1 91 D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Zatonskih, Anna - Virkud, Apurva 1-0 29 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Feng, Maggie 1-0 60 B47 Sicilian Paulsen
Nguyen, Emily - Krush, Irina 0-1 62 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Round 6 (April 4, 2017)
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Abrahamyan, Tatev 1-0 38 A17 English Opening
Krush, Irina - Paikidze, Nazi 0-1 53 E15 Queens Indian
Feng, Maggie - Yu, Jennifer R 1-0 66 A07 Barcza System
Sharevich, Anna - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 53 D02 Queen's Pawn Game
Nemcova, Katerina - Virkud, Apurva 1-0 34 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Yip, Carissa - Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 49 C10 French Rubinstein
Round 7 (April 5, 2017)
Paikidze, Nazi - Sharevich, Anna ½-½ 38 A09 Reti Opening
Yu, Jennifer R - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca ½-½ 51 D35 QGD Exchange
Zatonskih, Anna - Krush, Irina ½-½ 31 B22 Sicilian Alapin
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Nemcova, Katerina ½-½ 34 B35 Sicilian Defence
Virkud, Apurva - Yip, Carissa 1-0 35 E81 King's Indian Saemisch
Nguyen, Emily - Feng, Maggie 0-1 54 A84 Dutch
Round 8 (April 6, 2017)
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 73 E09 Catalan
Krush, Irina - Virkud, Apurva 1-0 38 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Feng, Maggie - Paikidze, Nazi ½-½ 30 A05 Various
Sharevich, Anna - Zatonskih, Anna ½-½ 42 D02 Queen's Pawn Game
Nemcova, Katerina - Yip, Carissa 1-0 31 B70 Sicilian Dragon
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Yu, Jennifer R ½-½ 67 C42 Petroff's Defence
Round 9 (April 7, 2017)
Paikidze, Nazi - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca ½-½ 30 E04 Catalan
Yu, Jennifer R - Nemcova, Katerina ½-½ 43 A21 English Opening
Zatonskih, Anna - Feng, Maggie 1-0 38 D20 QGA
Virkud, Apurva - Sharevich, Anna 1-0 75 D35 QGD Exchange
Yip, Carissa - Krush, Irina ½-½ 65 B48 Sicilian Paulsen
Nguyen, Emily - Abrahamyan, Tatev 0-1 43 E19 Queens Indian
Round 10 (April 8, 2017)
Foisor, Sabina-Francesca - Zatonskih, Anna 1-0 41 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Yu, Jennifer R - Nguyen, Emily 1-0 53 D10 Slav Defence
Feng, Maggie - Virkud, Apurva ½-½ 32 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Sharevich, Anna - Yip, Carissa 1-0 51 D83 Gruenfeld 4.Bf4
Nemcova, Katerina - Krush, Irina ½-½ 57 A45 Trompowsky
Abrahamyan, Tatev - Paikidze, Nazi 0-1 37 B06 Modern Defence
Round 11 (April 9, 2017)
Paikidze, Nazi - Yu, Jennifer R 0-1 51 D11 Slav Defence
Krush, Irina - Sharevich, Anna ½-½ 41 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Zatonskih, Anna - Abrahamyan, Tatev ½-½ 54 C01 French Exchange
Virkud, Apurva - Foisor, Sabina-Francesca 0-1 31 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Yip, Carissa - Feng, Maggie ½-½ 44 C03 French Tarrasch
Nguyen, Emily - Nemcova, Katerina ½-½ 31 C01 French Exchange

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ch-USA TB 2017 Saint Louis
So, Wesley - Onischuk, Alexander 1-0 31 A18 English Opening
Onischuk, Alexander - So, Wesley ½-½ 64 A07 Barcza System
ch-USA TB 2017 Saint Louis (USA), 10 iv 2017
Name Ti NAT Rtg 1 2 Pts Perf
So, Wesley g USA 2822 1 ½ 2860
Onischuk, Alexander g USA 2667 0 ½ ½ 2629

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