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America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2023 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The nation’s top chess players are set to compete in the U.S’.

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  • The nation’s top chess players are set to compete in the U.S’.
  • Chess Championship and 2023 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship .
  • “Being invited to participate in the U.S. and U.S. Women’s Chess Championships is considered one of the ultimate goals for elite chess players in the United States,” said Tony Rich, Executive Director of the Saint Louis Chess Club.
  • Chess Champion GM Wesley So and GM Sam Sevian who recently delivered an outstanding performance to win the 2023 Chess 9LX event.

Chess Legend Grandmaster Judit Polgar To Be Inducted Into World Chess Hall of Fame

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Judit Polgar of Hungary, the strongest female chess player of all time, will be inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame during the 6th Annual Strategy Across the Board Gala hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Saint Louis, MO.

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  • Judit Polgar of Hungary, the strongest female chess player of all time, will be inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame during the 6th Annual Strategy Across the Board Gala hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Saint Louis, MO.
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    Judit Polgar, the strongest female chess player of all time, to be recognized for exceptional contributions to the iconic game of chess at induction ceremony into the World Chess Hall of Fame.
  • The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to building awareness of the cultural and artistic significance of chess.
  • Housed in a historic 15,900 square-foot residence-turned-business in Saint Louis Central West End neighborhood, the WCHOF features World Chess Hall of Fame inductees, United States Chess Hall of Fame inductees selected by the U.S.

2022 U.S. and U.S. Women’s Chess Championships Fields Announced

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Tuesday, October 4, will kick off the chess festivities with the public opening ceremony for the 2022 U.S. Championships, the 2022 U.S.

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  • Tuesday, October 4, will kick off the chess festivities with the public opening ceremony for the 2022 U.S. Championships, the 2022 U.S.
  • The 2022 U.S. & U.S. Womens Chess Championships will conclude with a public closing ceremony at The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza from 6:00pm to 10:30pm.
  • Participating in the U.S. and U.S. Womens Chess Championships has been considered one of the ultimate goals for elite chess players in this country, said Tony Rich, Executive Director of the Saint Louis Chess Club.
  • Chess and U.S. Womens Chess Championships, we anticipate hosting another successful event, complete with rigorous protocols to ensure the best chess players in the country can continue to compete on an even playing field.

Generation USA Partners with St. Louis Community College on Digital Marketing Analyst Program

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Monday, August 22, 2022

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generation USA and St. Louis Community College have partnered together to bring St. Louis-area individuals access to their tuition-free, fully online digital marketing analyst program.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generation USA and St. Louis Community College have partnered together to bring St. Louis-area individuals access to their tuition-free, fully online digital marketing analyst program.
  • We are excited to partner with Generation USA on this short-term accelerated training program," said Lesley English-Abram, manager of community services, STLCC.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with St. Louis Community College to help its students and community create a unique new pathway to career success," said Emily Schaffer, Generation USA CEO.
  • Established in 1962, St. Louis Community College is the largest community college district in Missouri and one of the largest in the United States.