US Chess Championships

The US Championships are well underway, with Round 7 (of 11) being played today.

The latest sensation, Sam Sevian, a Grandmaster at the tender age of 14, beat Wesley So (with Black) in Round 3 and is currently in =3rd place (out of 12).

In today’s match, he faces tournament leader (and favourite) Hikaru Nakamura.   The game can be viewed live in a number of places, including Chessbomb.