May 2018

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As part of our continuing upgrade of office technology, the US Chess membership system will be unavailable from 6AM to approximately noon (CDT) on...
World Under 8 Champion Aren Emrikian CROSSVILLE, TN [UPDATED MAY 16, 2018] The US Chess Federation is pleased to announce the list of players who have...
CROSSVILLE, TN [UPDATED, MAY 17, 2018] The US Chess Federation is pleased to announce the list of players who have qualified to participate in the...
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The 2018 Pan-American Junior (U20) Championships (Open and Girls) will be held June 19-24 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Find more info on the official site...
Sharpen your tactics with puzzles from the games of the top 3 finishers of the US Women's Championships, Nazi Paikidze, Annie Wang, and Irina Krush!
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[pgn] [Event "Altibox Norway"] [Site "0:34:33-0:42:33"] [Date "2018.06.03"] [Round "6"] [White "Wesley So"] [Black "Magnus Carlsen"] [Result "1-0"]...
Photo Cathy Rogers From the 1950s until the 1970s, World Championship matches attracted little worldwide interest because the contest always involved...
GM Ruifeng Li won the 12th annual Philadelphia Open held from March 28 to April 1 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.
Photo He Shoots Lyfe Students from over 40 Chicago Public schools and cops faced off on May 2nd for the 1st Cops & Kids Culminating Chess Challenge to...
Kimberly Doo Kimberly Doo McVay is an active member of the US Chess Women's committee, as well as an organizer of this year's Charity Chess...
David Peng, Photo IM Eric Rosen FM David Peng won clear first at the 2018 National High School Championship with an undefeated score of 6 ½ - ½. The...
After a dramatic playoff, 24-year-old Nazi Paikidze became our new US Women's Chess Champion. After 11 rounds of Classical chess, Paikidze was tied...