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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Chess |
| Location | Saint Louis Chess Club |
| Month played | June (since 2023) |
| Established | 2019 |
Tournament format(s) | Round Robin |
| Purse | $200,000 (2024) |
| Broadcast | YouTube |
| Current champion | |
 Tan Zhongyi (2024) | |
The Cairns Cup is an annual round robin chess tournament, founded in 2019, for the leading women's chess players held in St. Louis, Missouri in the United States.[1] The tournament was named after St Louis Chess Club co-founder and World Chess Hall of Fame member Dr Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield.[2][3]
- ^ "Cairns' Cup, Elite Women's Event, Announces Field". US Chess. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "2019 Cairns Cup". uschesschamps.com. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Dr. Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield". worldchesshof.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.