CHELMSFORD — Only three years or so since first picking up the game of chess, 9-year-old Carissa Yip can already look down at 93 percent of the more than 51,000 players registered with the U.S. Chess ...

CHELMSFORD, Mass. Only three years or so since first picking up the game of chess, 9-year-old Carissa Yip can already look down at 93 percent of the more than 51,000 players registered with the U.S.

Percy Yip is not a parent who will lose on purpose to his child. His daughter, Carissa Yip, learned this the hard way. After learning the game in an elementary school chess club, she played with her ...

SAINT LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In what may be one of the most dramatic chess upsets of the year, International Masters (IM) Carissa Yip and Alice Lee — two of the youngest and lowest-rated players in ...

Andover resident Carissa Yip, 14, crushed the competition at the U.S. Girls’ Junior chess championships held last week in St. Louis. She came out on top against competitors under the age of 21 who ...

(Boston Globe) Eleven-year-old Carissa Yip recently became the youngest female chess master. Carissa Yip can play chess with her eyes closed. The Andover sixth-grader doesn’t need a board, no stoic ...

CHELMSFORD, Mass. (AP) — Only three years or so since first picking up the game of chess, 9-year-old Carissa Yip can already look down at 93 percent of the more than 51,000 players registered with the ...

Just three years after learning the game, Carissa Yip, 9, is the youngest expert registered with the U.S. Chess Federation since they began electronic record-keeping in 1991. Yip, a rising ...

Only three years or so since first picking up the game of chess, 9-year-old Carissa Yip can already look down at 93 percent of the more than 51,000 players registered with the U.S. Chess Federation.