Announcements Leago MUIR Beta Testing Now Open » US Chess Seeks Executive Director » US Chess Opens 2025-2026 Title I School Outreach Program for Affiliates Serving At-Risk Youth » Interest Survey Open for 2nd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities » 2025-2026 Scholastic Regulations » Feedback Requested: US Chess Coach Certification ProgramUS Chess is pleased to announce plans to create a new program to replace the current Certified Chess Coach Program. To ensure consistent quality... Check is in the Mail, October 2025: Follow Along!In this issue, I have decided to just 'follow along' with what was provided from the Front Office's Recent Event Winners report and the tournaments... Full Report: USA Third at 2025 FIDE CadetsIt was a successful outing for the 24 Americans who traveled to Almaty, Kazakhstan for the 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan... Just the Rules: How AI Wrote This Column!Editor's note: In the spirit of this essay, I am choosing to publish it as-is. There are a few changes I would make — including putting spaces around... Wednesday Workout: 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss, Pt. 3This week concludes our series on the just-concluded 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss and Women's Grand Swiss tournaments ( see report). We are pleased to share... Tactics Tuesday: 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships, Pt. 1This week's puzzles begin our series on the 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships, which concluded earlier today in Almaty, Kazakhstan ( flash report)...