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The 2025 Scholar Chess Player Awards

The deadline for submitting the application is April 1, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the selection...

Wednesday Workout: FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1 (Yip Week)

This week's Wednesday Workout begins a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 through 31 in New York...

Tactics Tuesday: FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1 (Yip Week)

This week's Tactics Tuesday begins a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 through 31 in New York...

2025 FEMchess All-Girls Scholastic Chess Championship Continues to Bridge Gender Gap

Earlier this month, on January 11, nearly 90 girls came together in Fremont, California to participate in the 2025 FEMchess All-Girls Chess...

Inside Story: Hidden Gems from the FIDE Women's Olympiad

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the January 2025 issue of Chess Life. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like this —...

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Wins 2025 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship in Charlotte

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley A-team (UTRGV-A) took clear first at the 2025 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship (Pan-Am)...

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The 2025 Scholar Chess Player Awards The deadline for submitting the application is April 1, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the selection...
Wednesday Workout: FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1 (Yip Week) This week's Wednesday Workout begins a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 through 31 in New York...
Tactics Tuesday: FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1 (Yip Week) This week's Tactics Tuesday begins a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 through 31 in New York...
2025 FEMchess All-Girls Scholastic Chess Championship Continues to Bridge Gender Gap Earlier this month, on January 11, nearly 90 girls came together in Fremont, California to participate in the 2025 FEMchess All-Girls Chess...
Inside Story: Hidden Gems from the FIDE Women's Olympiad Editor's note: This story first appeared in the January 2025 issue of Chess Life. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like this —...
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Wins 2025 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship in Charlotte The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley A-team (UTRGV-A) took clear first at the 2025 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship (Pan-Am)...