GMs Varuzhan Akobian (Left) and Jeffery Xiong at the U.S. Chess Championship in 2016. Photo by Austin Fuller, Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Jeffery Xiong of Coppell won his ...

Grandmasters Varuzhan Akobian (Left) and Jeffery Xiong at the U.S. Chess Championships. (Austin Fuller, Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis) Following the biggest victory of his career ...

A Coppell teenager is one of only a dozen grandmasters invited to play at the 2019 U.S. Chess Championship. Jeffery Xiong, 18, accepted a bid to compete in the 12-player, 11-round Round-Robin ...

Coppell’s Jeffery Xiong just became a teenager, but he already has an international reputation. The 13-year-old -- one of the two youngest chessmasters in… ...

In the world of international chess, there are about 1,400 Grandmasters across some 75 countries. One of the newest, and youngest, lives in Coppell. We… ...