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Watson Book Review: Sadler, Doknjas, and Modern EnginesThe world of chess engines took a dramatic turn in 2017 when AlphaZero, with just a few hours of self-training, became the strongest chess playing...Read… Read More »
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F. Woodrow Harris, Former US Chess Secretary, Dies at 65F. Woodrow "Woody" Harris, who was US Chess Secretary from 1984-1987, has died at age 65 in Emporia, Virginia. His death was reported in the Emporia...… Read More »
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US Chess Opens 2022-2023 Title I School Outreach Program for Affiliates Serving At-Risk YouthUS Chess is pleased to launch the 2022-2023 program that supports affiliates who bring chess to students attending Title I schools. This program is...Read… Read More »
GM Elshan Moradiabadi at the 2022 U.S. Open. Photo: Mark Cieslikowski
Grandmaster Versus Amateurs - Lessons from the 2022 U.S. OpenOne of the best things about the U.S. Open is that it is one section. No masters and above section, and no U1600 group — instead, it’s all-play-all...Read… Read More »
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A new direction - Collegiate and Corporate Chess on the riseJanuary 5th to 8th, the Corporate Esports Association will host the 2023 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship as well as the first...Read… Read More »
GM Jacob Aagaard conducting a 1-on-4 blitz simul at the 54th U.S. Chess School.
The Three Questions: Learning From GM Jacob Aagaard at the 54th U.S. Chess SchoolAfter a six-hour flight from New York City to San Francisco, I made it to the 54th U.S. Chess School hosted at the Hamilton Chess Club in Novato, CA...… Read More »

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