The year came to a close in the chess capital with the US Chess Championships where Carissa Yip made history by winning eight games in a row to claim the US women's title for the second year.

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Cheng’s passion for chess originated when he began playing the game with his father in the first grade. “Winning this tournament meant all my practice at school and home paid off,” Cheng said.