Announcements US Chess Seeks Marketing/Communications Manager » 2024 US Chess Awards Recipients » 2024 Delegates Call » US Chess Offices Closed Thursday, July 4 » US Chess Seeking HOD and Trainers for 2024 Pan-Am Youth » What to Expect at the 124th Annual U.S. OpenThe 124th Annual U.S. Open Chess Championship begins Saturday, July 27 at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel in Norfolk, Virginia. Here is a primer...… Read More » Lee and Yoo Win Junior Championships, Kraai Clear Second in SeniorTwo new champions were crowned in St. Louis yesterday: GM Christopher Yoo in the Junior championship, and IM Alice Lee in the Girls’ Junior. They join...… Read More » Three Tie For First at Seventh Annual Queen of the Prairie Open on FIDE's Record-Breaking WeekendFort Worth, Texas, has several nicknames, including “Cowtown” and “Panther City.” One of its nicknames brings to mind the most powerful piece in chess...… Read More » Akopian Wins 2024 U.S. Senior Championship With a Round to Spare, Yoo and Lee lead Junior and Girls' JuniorFor many players in St. Louis, the eighth round was their last chance to make a move in the fight for first place in the 2024 U.S. Junior, Girls’...Read… Read More » Norms Earned, Rating Thresholds Reached, and Gotham Dominance Highlight July NYC Norms InvitationalThree players earned norms across the six sections of the July NYC Chess Norms Invitational, with many more reaching or approaching their ratings...Read… Read More » Wednesday Workout: FIDE World Senior Team ChampionshipsTeam USA earned three medals at the 2024 FIDE World Senior Team Championship earlier this month in Krakow, Poland. Below are some instructive tactical...… Read More »