April 2018

"It’s heartwarming to see true representation all across Northern California and once again surpass last year’s numbers." -Dr. Judit Sztaray
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US Chess is soliciting applicants for two captain positions, one for the 2018 USA Olympiad Team and one for the 2018 USA Olympiad Women’s Team.
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Recent social media posts reference cheating allegations involving a team that participated in the 2018 National Junior High Championship in Atlanta...
American Hikaru Nakamura, one of the world’s top chess Grandmasters, has shown his generosity by honoring a pledge he made earlier this year to assist...
March 17th marked the annual Girls State Championship in Lindsborg, Kansas. The event was hosted by the Karpov School of Chess and included 16...
GM Andrew Tang, Photo Betsy Zacate-Dynako FIDE’s 1st Quarter 2018 Presidential Board Meeting was recently held in Minsk, Belarus this April 6-9. The...
FM Arthur Guo, a 6th grader playing in his hometown of Atlanta, won the National K-9 Junior High Championship. This was not Arthur's first victory on...
US Chess Members: Register as a US Chess voting member at the following link: secure2.uschess.org/voter-registration.php by May 1 so you can vote in...
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US Chess receives occasional inquiries and/or assertions about cheating within US Chess-rated events. When cheating is alleged to US Chess through...
US Chess is pleased to announce our first podcast, “Cover Stories with Chess Life.” This monthly podcast, hosted by Director of Publications and...
US Chess Executive Director Carol Meyer with K-9 National Champion, Arthur Guo Browse results of the Junior High School Championships (Atlanta...
Photo Jim Doyle Georgia weather told of good things to come- and come they did, as over 1,100 players descended upon the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta...