Cairns Cup
The Cairns Cup is an annual round robin chess tournament for the leading women's chess players held in St. Louis, Missouri in the United States.[1] The inaugural edition in 2019 was won by Valentina Gunina.[2] The second edition in 2020 was won by Koneru Humpy.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Cairns' Cup, Elite Women's Event, Announces Field". US Chess. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Doggers, Peter (16 February 2019). "Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup". Chess.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Doggers, Peter (17 February 2020). "Humpy Koneru Wins Cairns Cup". Chess.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
Categories:
- Chess stubs
- Chess competitions
- Women's chess competitions
- Chess in the United States
- 2019 in chess
- 2019 establishments in Missouri
- Recurring sporting events established in 2019