Updates from Rounds Three and Four of the U.S. Open Traditional Schedule and Six-Day Schedule

The U.S. Open Chess Championship is in full swing, with players from all over the country competing in various schedules to claim the title. After four rounds of the traditional nine-day schedule, five players remain undefeated, with Julian Proleiko leading the pack. The intense matchups in rounds three and four have showcased some thrilling endgames, with players showcasing their strategic prowess.

In the six-day schedule, grandmasters Jianchao Zhou, Fidel Corrales, and Mackenzie Molner are off to a strong start after the first round. However, GM Alonso Zapata was held to a draw by Angelina Verma, adding an unexpected twist to the competition. Players from the invitationals are making their mark in the six-day schedule, with familiar names such as FM Zoey Tang, Avi Kaplan, Anjaneya Rao, and Ted Wang all vying for the top spots.

Aside from the intense gameplay, committee meetings and side events are also taking place, adding to the excitement of the championship. With a full schedule of events lined up, including the U.S. National G/15 Championship and daily quads, there is no shortage of chess action for participants and spectators alike.

Stay tuned for more updates on the U.S. Open Chess Championship as the competition heats up and players battle it out for the prestigious title.