U.S. Championships: Wesley So Repeats, Carissa Yip Dominates
10.19.21 Wesley So won the 2021 U.S. Chess Championship playoff played at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center after finishing in a three-way tie for first with Fabiano Caruana and Sam Sevian with 6.5/11. Carissa Yip took the U.S. Women's Championship title with one round to spare dominating the field with 8.5/11 and 1.5 points ahead of her nearest rival.
The 2021 U.S. Championship and the 2021 U.S. Women's Championship was played from October 6-19, in St. Louis.
Full Coverage from the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center
Crosstables at the conclusion of the tournament
Congratulations to Wesley So 2021 U.S. Chess Champion
Congratulations to Carissa Yip 2021 U.S. Women's Champion
Comments
Of course there were 11 rounds in the event.
Hi Dale,
You are, of course, correct! Thanks for noticing that.
--Dan
Posted by: DALE EUGENE SHARP | October 19, 2021 7:09 PM