Announcements US Chess is Hiring Graphic Design Assistant » Team Rooms for SuperNationals VIII: Reservation Window Opens Soon! » Volunteers Wanted for SuperNationals VIII » US Chess Accepting Nominations for 2025 Dan Heisman Award for Excellence in Chess Instruction » 16th Continental Women's Chess Championships 2025 Announced » Nakamura Breaks Caruana's Streak, Wins American Cup BlitzThe annual American Cup Blitz has become an annual tradition following the American Cup's conception in 2022. The American Cup features 16 players in... Brian Harting Hired as Administrative AssistantUS Chess welcomes Brian Harting as its new Administrative Assistant based out of the St. Louis office. With an extensive background in higher... Wednesday Workout: FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 10 (Nakamura & Caruana)This week's Wednesday Workout continues our series on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 – 31 in New York. Our coverage... Tactics Tuesday: FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 10 (Nakamura & Caruana)Today's Tactics Tuesday continues a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 – 31 in New York. Our... Lee and Nakamura Each Add Second American Cup to the CollectionAfter all the time scrambles and playoffs were over, two frontrunners emerged victorious in the 2025 American Cup. IM Alice Lee repeated last year’s... Nakamura, Lee Advance to American Cup Grand Finals: Who Will Join Them?Heading into the final weekend of the 2025 American Cup, GM Hikaru Nakamura and IM Alice Lee have each advanced to the Grand Final by winning their...