2024 US Senior Championship-Vladimir Akopian u vođstvu
U osmom kolu GM Vladimir Akopian je savladao IM Douglasa Roota i sa 6,5 poena, dok je na drugom mjestu GM Jesse Kraai sa 5 poena.
Pairings round 7
| Table | White | Score | Rating | Black | Score | Rating | Result |
| 1 | GM Benjamin, Joel | 3.5 | 2490 | GM Shabalov, Alexander | 2.5 | 2460 | ½-½ |
| 2 | GM Novikov, Igor | 1.5 | 2509 | IM Root, Douglas | 2.0 | 2463 | 1-0 |
| 3 | GM Akopian, Vladimir | 5.0 | 2583 | GM Khachiyan, Melikset | 3.0 | 2414 | ½-½ |
| 4 | GM Christiansen, Larry | 3.0 | 2579 | GM Becerra Rivero, Julio | 3.5 | 2419 | ½-½ |
| 5 | GM Kaidanov, Gregory | 3.0 | 2548 | GM Kraai, Jesse | 3.0 | 2356 | 0-1 |
Pairings round 8
| Table | White | Score | Rating | Black | Score | Rating | Result |
| 1 | GM Shabalov, Alexander | 3.0 | 2460 | GM Kraai, Jesse | 4.0 | 2356 | 0-1 |
| 2 | GM Becerra Rivero, Julio | 4.0 | 2419 | GM Kaidanov, Gregory | 3.0 | 2548 | ½-½ |
| 3 | GM Khachiyan, Melikset | 3.5 | 2414 | GM Christiansen, Larry | 3.5 | 2579 | 0-1 |
| 4 | IM Root, Douglas | 2.0 | 2463 | GM Akopian, Vladimir | 5.5 | 2583 | 0-1 |
| 5 | GM Benjamin, Joel | 4.0 | 2490 | GM Novikov, Igor | 2.5 | 2509 | ½-½ |
Stanje posle 8.kola
| Rank | Name | Score | M/F | Rating |
| 1 | GM Akopian, Vladimir | 6.5 | M | 2583 |
| 2 | GM Kraai, Jesse | 5.0 | M | 2356 |
| 3 | GM Christiansen, Larry | 4.5 | M | 2579 |
| 4 | GM Benjamin, Joel | 4.5 | M | 2490 |
| 5 | GM Becerra Rivero, Julio | 4.5 | M | 2419 |
| 6 | GM Kaidanov, Gregory | 3.5 | M | 2548 |
| 7 | GM Khachiyan, Melikset | 3.5 | M | 2414 |
| 8 | GM Novikov, Igor | 3.0 | M | 2509 |
| 9 | GM Shabalov, Alexander | 3.0 | M | 2460 |
| 10 | IM Root, Douglas | 2.0 | M | 2463 |
Shabalov,Alexander (2460) – Kraai,Jesse (2356) [E01]
ch-USA Seniors 2024 Saint Louis USA (8.1), 24.07.2024
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bb4+ 5.Nd2 0–0 6.Ngf3 b6 7.0–0 Bb7 8.Ne5 Be7 9.b3 Nbd7 10.Bb2 c5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Rc1 Re8 13.Nxd7 Nxd7 14.Nf3 Bf8 15.Nh4 Nf6 16.Rc2 Ne4 17.Qc1 a5 18.Rd1 a4 19.f3 Ng5 20.e4 axb3 21.axb3 c4 22.e5 cxb3 23.Rc3 b5 24.Nf5 b4 25.Rxb3 Ra2 26.Nd6 Bxd6 27.exd6 Ne6 28.Rxb4 Ra7 29.Qb1 Qxd6 30.Bc1 Ba6 31.f4 Bc4 32.f5 Nf8 33.Bf4 Qa6 34.Rb8 Ra8 35.Rxa8 Rxa8 36.h3 h6 37.Qb4 Nh7 38.Qe7 Nf6 39.Rb1 Re8 40.Qc7 Ne4 41.Rb7 Qf6 42.Be5 Qxf5 43.Bxe4 Qf1+ 44.Kh2 dxe4 45.Bf4 e3 46.Qc6 Qf2+ 47.Kh1
47…Ra8 0–1
Root,Douglas (2463) – Akopian,Vladimir (2583) [D45]
ch-USA Seniors 2024 Saint Louis USA (8.2), 24.07.2024
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 b6 7.Bd3 Bb7 8.0–0 dxc4 9.Bxc4 c5 10.Ne5 Bd6 11.Nxd7 Nxd7 12.Rd1 cxd4 13.Rxd4 Be5 14.Nb5 0–0 15.Rd1 Rc8 16.Qe2
16…Bxh2+ 17.Kxh2 Qh4+ 18.Kg1 Rxc4 19.f3 Ba6 20.Na3 Rxc1 21.Qxa6 Nc5 22.Qxa7 Rxa1 23.Rxa1 Qb4 24.Rb1 Nd3 25.Qc7 Qd2 26.e4 Nxb2 27.Qc2 Qxc2 28.Nxc2 Nc4 29.Rb4 Rc8 30.Nd4 g5 31.a4 Kg7 32.Nb3 Kf6 33.Rb5 h5 34.a5 bxa5 35.Nxa5 Ne5 36.Rb2 g4 37.fxg4 Rc1+ 38.Kh2 Nxg4+ 39.Kg3 Kg5 40.Rb3 h4+ 41.Kf3 Rc2 42.e5 Kf5 0–1
2024 US Junior Championship-GM Yoo Christopher u vođstvu
Posle 8.kola u vođstvu je GM Yoo Christopher sa 6 poena ispred GM Honga i IM Wanga sa po 5,5 poena.
Pairings round 7
| Table | White | Score | Rating | Black | Score | Rating | Result |
| 1 | GM Daggupati, Balaji | 2.5 | 2480 | Ladan, Nicholas | 0.0 | 2211 | 1-0 |
| 2 | GM Guo, Arthur | 2.0 | 2529 | IM Wang, Jason | 4.0 | 2425 | 0-1 |
| 3 | GM Yoo, Christopher Woojin | 5.0 | 2607 | IM Wang, Justin | 4.0 | 2517 | ½-½ |
| 4 | IM Woodward, Andy | 3.0 | 2523 | IM Hardaway, Brewington | 3.0 | 2459 | ½-½ |
| 5 | GM Hong, Andrew | 4.0 | 2570 | IM Liang, Jason | 2.5 | 2412 | 1-0 |
Pairings round 8
| Table | White | Score | Rating | Black | Score | Rating | Result |
| 1 | Ladan, Nicholas | 0.0 | 2211 | IM Liang, Jason | 2.5 | 2412 | ½-½ |
| 2 | IM Hardaway, Brewington | 3.5 | 2459 | GM Hong, Andrew | 5.0 | 2570 | ½-½ |
| 3 | IM Wang, Justin | 4.5 | 2517 | IM Woodward, Andy | 3.5 | 2523 | ½-½ |
| 4 | IM Wang, Jason | 5.0 | 2425 | GM Yoo, Christopher Woojin | 5.5 | 2607 | ½-½ |
| 5 | GM Daggupati, Balaji | 3.5 | 2480 | GM Guo, Arthur | 2.0 | 2529 | ½-½ |
Stanje posle 8.kola
| Rank | Name | Score | M/F | Rating |
| 1 | GM Yoo, Christopher Woojin | 6.0 | M | 2607 |
| 2 | GM Hong, Andrew | 5.5 | M | 2570 |
| 3 | IM Wang, Jason | 5.5 | M | 2425 |
| 4 | IM Wang, Justin | 5.0 | M | 2517 |
| 5 | IM Woodward, Andy | 4.0 | M | 2523 |
| 6 | GM Daggupati, Balaji | 4.0 | M | 2480 |
| 7 | IM Hardaway, Brewington | 4.0 | M | 2459 |
| 8 | IM Liang, Jason | 3.0 | M | 2412 |
| 9 | GM Guo, Arthur | 2.5 | M | 2529 |
| 10 | Ladan, Nicholas | 0.5 | M | 2211 |
Guo,Arthur (2529) – Wang,Jason (2425) [B40]
ch-USA Junior 2024 Saint Louis USA (7.5), 23.07.2024
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be2 Bb4 7.0–0 Bxc3 8.bxc3 Nxe4 9.Nxc6 dxc6 10.Bd3 Nf6 11.Ba3 Qc7 12.Qf3 b6 13.c4 Bb7 14.c5 0–0–0 15.Bb2 Rd5 16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Qxf6 Rg8 18.g3 h5 19.Bc4 Rdg5 20.f4 R5g6 21.Qh4 Rh6 22.Be2 bxc5 23.Rab1 f5 24.Rb2 c4 25.Rfb1 Ba6 26.Bf3 Qd6 27.c3 Rg7 28.Rd1 Qe7
0–1
2024 US Girls Championship-IM Alice Lee u vođstvu
Posle 8.kola u vođstvu je IM Alice Lee sa 6 poena, ispred FM Atwell Rose sa 5,5 poena i WIM Mou Iris sa 5 poena.
Pairings round 7
| Table | White | Score | Rating | Black | Score | Rating | Result |
| 1 | IM Lee, Alice | 4.0 | 2371 | Su, Jasmine Zhixin | 3.5 | 2051 | 1-0 |
| 2 | FM Tang, Zoey | 3.0 | 2260 | WIM Vidyarthi, Omya | 2.0 | 2087 | ½-½ |
| 3 | WFM Paragua, Megan Althea | 2.0 | 2041 | WFM Gaw, Chloe | 2.0 | 2000 | 1-0 |
| 4 | WIM Mou, Iris | 3.0 | 2165 | WFM Li, Rachael | 3.0 | 2182 | ½-½ |
| 5 | WFM Ehsani, Yassamin | 3.5 | 2083 | FM Atwell, Rose | 4.0 | 2277 | 0-1 |
Pairings round 8
| Table | White | Score | Rating | Black | Score | Rating | Result |
| 1 | Su, Jasmine Zhixin | 3.5 | 2051 | FM Atwell, Rose | 5.0 | 2277 | ½-½ |
| 2 | WFM Li, Rachael | 3.5 | 2182 | WFM Ehsani, Yassamin | 3.5 | 2083 | ½-½ |
| 3 | WFM Gaw, Chloe | 2.0 | 2000 | WIM Mou, Iris | 3.5 | 2165 | 0-1 |
| 4 | WIM Vidyarthi, Omya | 2.5 | 2087 | WFM Paragua, Megan Althea | 3.0 | 2041 | ½-½ |
| 5 | IM Lee, Alice | 5.0 | 2371 | FM Tang, Zoey | 3.5 | 2260 | 1-0 |
Stanje posle 8.kola
| Rank | Name | Score | M/F | Rating |
| 1 | IM Lee, Alice | 6.0 | F | 2371 |
| 2 | FM Atwell, Rose | 5.5 | F | 2277 |
| 3 | WIM Mou, Iris | 4.5 | F | 2165 |
| 4 | WFM Li, Rachael | 4.0 | F | 2182 |
| 5 | WFM Ehsani, Yassamin | 4.0 | F | 2083 |
| 6 | Su, Jasmine Zhixin | 4.0 | F | 2051 |
| 7 | FM Tang, Zoey | 3.5 | F | 2260 |
| 8 | WFM Paragua, Megan Althea | 3.5 | F | 2041 |
| 9 | WIM Vidyarthi, Omya | 3.0 | F | 2087 |
| 10 | WFM Gaw, Chloe | 2.0 | F | 2000 |
Lee,Alice (2371) – Tang,Zoey (2260) [D12]
ch-USA Girls 2024 Saint Louis USA (8.2), 24.07.2024
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Bg6 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.0–0 Be7 9.g3 dxc4 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.Bxc4 0–0 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.Be2 Bb4 15.Qc2 Qe7 16.Kg2 Ned7 17.f3 Rfd8 18.a3 Ba5 19.b4 Bb6 20.Bg5 Nf8 21.Bc4 Ne6 22.h4 Nxg5 23.hxg5 Ne8 24.f4 Rd4 25.Bd3 Rad8 26.Rad1 Qd7 27.Be2 Nc7 28.Na4 Rd2 29.Nxb6 axb6 30.Rxd2 Qxd2 31.Qxd2 Rxd2 32.Kf2 Ra2 33.Rd1 Ne6 34.Rd3 c5 35.Ke1 Nd4 36.Bd1 Kf8 37.Rc3 Nb5 38.Rc1 Nxa3 39.bxc5 bxc5 40.Rxc5 Rb2 41.Rc8+ Ke7 42.Rc7+ Kf8 43.e5 b5 44.Rb7 Nc4 45.Be2 Rb1+ 46.Kf2 Rb2 47.Kf3 Rb3+ 48.Kg4 Ne3+ 49.Kh3 Nf5 50.Bxb5 Rxg3+ 51.Kh2 f6 52.Rb8+ Kf7 53.Be8+ Ke7 54.Bxg6 fxe5 55.Rb7+ Kf8 56.Rf7+ Kg8 57.Rxf5 exf4 58.Re5 Re3 59.Rxe3 fxe3 60.Kg3 e2 61.Kf2 Kh8 62.Kxe2 Kg8 63.Ke3 Kh8 64.Ke4 Kg8 65.Ke5 Kh8 66.Ke6 Kg8 67.Ke7 Kh8 68.Ke8 Kg8 69.Bf5 Kh8 70.Kf7 g6
71.Kxg6 1–0