Rochelle Wu, in Two Sigma apparel, Photo GM Irina Krush Rochelle Wu earned a gold medal in the Girls Under 10 section of the World Cadets in Batumi...
October 2016
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Nikhil Kumar clinched gold at Open Under 12, World Cadets in Batumi with a round to go, while several other US members including Rochelle Wu (Girls...
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After a huge win vs. Indian prodigy IM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa US team member Nikhil Kumar now holds the clear lead in the Under 12 section of the...
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A lot of kids attend camp in the summer. They swim and hike, play sports, make S'Mores and tell ghost stories around a bonfire. So, when I told my...
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This is it. Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura with everything on the line: the Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship to finally decide who is the best...
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GM Illia Nyzhnuk. Photo: Jim Doyle National Game 30 Championship Bay Area Chess attracted 144 chess players on September 24, 2016 at San Mateo...
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Fun times in Batumi: Kally Wen, Joy Chu, Kevin Pan, Jason Wang sporting Two Sigma uniforms, Photo courtesy of Hui Wang The tournament has crossed the...
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On October 15th over 120 chess fans gathered for an amazing event at the BB&T Center in Sunrise Florida. Steve Abrahams and Bryan Tillis the directors...
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Michael Khodarkovsky – Delegate, Ruth Haring – US Zonal President and Walter Brown – QC Commission Councilor all contributed to this report, which...
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The 2016 Champions Showdown shall be an exhibition event featuring four players (Viswanathan Anand, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Veselin...
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An intriguing and important photo exhibition, "Into the Human Light: Uganda," is currently on display in the Tournament Room and in the entrance hall...
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Judit Polgar, arguably the strongest female chess player of all time, will be the official commentator for the 2016 FIDE World Chess Championship...