Former US Chess President Ruth Haring WIM Ruth Haring, 1955-2018 Former US Chess president and FIDE Zonal 2.1 (USA) president has died in California...
November 2018

The World Youth U16 Olympiad is underway in Konya Turkey (November 24-December 3) and Team USA is putting on an inspiring performance, even drawing...

While our own Fabiano Caruana was battling for the World Championship in London, Team USA bagged over 20 medals at the North American Youth held from...

Magnus Carlsen, World Champion, Photo IM Eric Rosen Magnus Carlsen retained his World Championship title in a stunning rapid display, defeating...

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November 27 is Giving Tuesday, and this year we’d like you to consider making a financial contribution to US Chess. We are working hard to grow the...

Have you ever stumbled across some off-the-wall unofficial rules of chess? You know the kind—rules that players think are really official, but are not...

The final classical game in London was drawn, Photo IM Eric Rosen The twelfth straight draw at the Magnus Carlsen-Fabiano Caruana match in London will...

The Carlsen-Caruana World Championship match is tied with one round left at 5.5-5.5. Today's game started out with some levity as 2016 challenger...

Ju Wenjun retained her World Championships title, More photos https://ugra2018.fide.com/ Grandmaster Ju Wenjun defied the odds to defend her World...

Fabiano Caruana, Photo IM Eric Rosen The tenth draw of the Magnus Carlsen-Fabiano Caruana match was the wildest game yet, with each player's position...

There was a ninth straight draw today in the match between World Champion Magnus Carlsen and American challenger Fabiano Caruana. This sets a record...