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Author: Janelle Losoff

U.S. Women’s Open

October 1, 2017June 10, 2022 Janelle Losoff 4 Comments Information, News, Slider
US Women's Open 2019 Group Photo

The U.S. Women’s Open draws women and girls from all over the world to play on the Wednesday & Thursday before the National Open. 5 round US Chess and FIDE rated Swiss Tournament with a $3,500 prize fund and a friendly atmosphere.

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GM Walter S. Browne 1949 – 2015

June 24, 2015November 20, 2017 Janelle Losoff 66 Comments News

It’s with great sadness, we must pass along the tragic news that    Grandmaster Walter Shawn Browne has quietly and suddenly passed away in Las Vegas Nevada. As we grieve, Alan and I extend our condolences to his wife, family, friends, and the fans of this towering giant. GM Browne had just finished playing in […]

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