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Webster Wins 2026 Pan-Am

Webster University A (Webster-A) won its 10 th overall title at the 2026 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championships with a 5½/6 score. The tournament...

New York Metro Scholastic Chess Championships Deliver On Promise

The air in the Times Square Marriott Marquis was ionized with anxiety on January 3 and 4 for the New York Metro Scholastic Chess Championships...

Update on Correspondence Chess Tournament Entries

US Chess has recently migrated the online entry process for its National over the board events to a third-party vendor. US Chess is continuing this...

US Chess Names Fred Abousleman as Executive Director

US Chess Names Fred Abousleman as Executive Director US Chess is pleased to announce the selection of Fred Abousleman as executive director. He was...

Wednesday Workout: 2025 World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1

This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from Sabina...

Tactics Tuesday: 2025 World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1

This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from Sabina...

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Webster Wins 2026 Pan-Am Webster University A (Webster-A) won its 10 th overall title at the 2026 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championships with a 5½/6 score. The tournament...
New York Metro Scholastic Chess Championships Deliver On Promise The air in the Times Square Marriott Marquis was ionized with anxiety on January 3 and 4 for the New York Metro Scholastic Chess Championships...
Update on Correspondence Chess Tournament Entries US Chess has recently migrated the online entry process for its National over the board events to a third-party vendor. US Chess is continuing this...
US Chess Names Fred Abousleman as Executive Director US Chess Names Fred Abousleman as Executive Director US Chess is pleased to announce the selection of Fred Abousleman as executive director. He was...
Wednesday Workout: 2025 World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1 This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from Sabina...
Tactics Tuesday: 2025 World Rapid & Blitz, Pt. 1 This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from Sabina...