Announcements US Chess is Hiring Director of Programs » 2023-2024 Scholastic Regulations » 2023 Chess Journalist of America Awards » US Chess Staff Availability During U.S. Open » US Chess Publishes RFP for Rating System Rebuild » World Juniors: Yip Leads Girls, Niemann Close Behind in Open The 2023 FIDE Junior Chess Championships are officially past the halfway point, with six rounds played and five more to follow. IM Carissa Yip leads...… Read More » Wednesday Workout: IM Jeremy Silman (1954-2023)This week's Wednesday Workout features a smattering of highlights from IM Jeremy Silman's playing career. An obituary is forthcoming on Chess Life...Read… Read More » Tactics Tuesday: Halloween Gambit SpooktacularTo cap off our series of exercises on the Fried Liver, we're going to look instead at 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6, when, in the October edition of...… Read More » US Chess is Hiring Director of ProgramsUS Chess solidifies its commitment to support initiatives for underrepresented communities by hiring a Program Director to oversee its Women’s, At...Read… Read More » Team USA Leads World Senior Team Championship After Six RoundsAfter six rounds of the 2023 FIDE World Senior Team Championships, team USA leads the 50-and-over section with five wins and one draw, while German...Read… Read More » Celebrate National Chess Day!Update September 14, 2023: See the bottom of this article for a list of events held on National Chess Day, and please contact us if you would like...Read… Read More »