The 1983 United States Championship Thiel College Greenville, Pennsylvania

Author: Christiansen, Larry M (1956- ) signedYear: 1983Publisher: Chess Enterprises, Inc.Place: Coraopolis, PADescription:135+[1 ad] pages with frontispiece, tables, diagrams, illustrations, photographs and indices. Octavo (8 1/2" X 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Commentary by Jeremy Silman. Signed by Larry Christiansen. US Tournament series number 5. (Lusis: 2018) First edition.Fourteen contestants were invited to participate in the 29th United States Chess Championship played in Greenville, Pennsylvania July 14 through August 1, 1983. It became a tightly contested with three players sharing first place with scores of 9/14. These contestants were Larry Christiansen, Walter Browne and Roman Dzindzichashvili. In sole third was Nick de Firmian a full point behind. A point behind him was Joel Benjamin and Dmitry Gurevich sharing fifth through sixth. Andy Soltis was sole holder of seventh place with a scored of 6.5. Closely followed by him a half point behind was a tie