May 2019

We’re off and running at the 2019 National Elementary (K-6) Championship! All thirteen sections have begun, and the race for titles and trophies is...
While the 2019 National Elementary (K-6) Championship officially kicks off today, the competition has really been underway since Thursday’s ever...
To honor the publication of CLO columnist Alex Dunne’s newest book, Fred Reinfeld: The Man Who Taught America Chess, with 282 Games, this week’s...
The 2019 Grand Chess Tour gets underway today at the Pullman Abidjan Hotel in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire with the Côte d’Ivoire Rapid and Blitz, running...
The Elementary National Chess Championships kick off in Nashville, TN at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center on May 9. The action opens...
US Chess has introduced specially designed logos and a style guide for voluntary use by our various affiliates. This is being done to help keep US...
The May 2019 edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel...
In this supplement to David Hater's excellent article on the National Junior High Championship, I present two games from that event. I was at the JHS...
Saint Louis Arch Bishops, 2019 PRO Chess League Champions (Rosen / PCL) The Saint Louis Arch Bishops are the 2019 PRO Chess League Champions...
The final day of 2019 PRO Chess League action goes down today, May 5th, starting at 9:30 AM PT with a third place match between the Chengdu Pandas and...
The legendary Mechanics Institute Chess Room wrote another chapter in its august history last night with a star-studded Wednesday Night Rapid Event...
After ten exciting weeks of regular season play, and two knockout rounds, the final pairings are set for the 2019 Pro Chess League Semifinals and...