Any predictions for who will dominate the 2009 U.S. Chess Championship?
The tournament will be held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis from May 7-17; prize money totals over $200,000, including the recently added Fischer Memorial Prize:
http://www.saintlouischessclub.org/US-Championship-2009
Championship players include: Gata Kamsky, Nakamura Hikaru, Alexander Onischuk, Yury Shulman, Larry Christansen, Julio Becerra, Akobian Varuzhan, Gregory Kaidanov, Joel Benjamin, Ray Robson and many others...