Announcements US Chess Offices 2025-26 Holiday Closure Dates » 2026 US Chess Federation All-America Chess Team Announced » US Chess Offices Closed Noon Nov 26 through Nov 30 » Register Now: First Quarterly State Chapters Webinar on Nov. 17 » US Chess Women's Program Awards 23 Grants » US Chess Offices 2025-26 Holiday Closure DatesUS Chess offices will be closed for the holidays on Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25, and again on Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday... 2026 US Chess Federation All-America Chess Team AnnouncedThe United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce the 2026 All-America Chess Team. Team members will receive team jackets and plaques by mail... National K-12 Grade Championships Underway in SpokaneThe first two rounds of the 2025 National K-12 Grade Championships are in the books. Over 1,350 players across 13 grade levels competed in Spokane, WA... Hundreds Head to Spokane Early For K-12 Grade Championships Side EventsThursday saw 247 blitzers, 42 teams of bughousers, and 130 puzzle solvers enjoy an early start to the weekend’s festivities in Spokane, WA. Let’s take... Wednesday Workout: U.S. Masters, Pt. 2Today's puzzles come from the just-concluded U.S. Masters, organized and run by Charlotte Chess Center. Check out our Thanksgiving Weekend Wrap-Up... 2025 National K-12 Grade Championships PreviewThe Spokane, WA official city motto is, "In Spokane, we all belong," which is perfect for the 2025 National K-12 Grade Championships, taking place...