US Chess Delegates approved new rules for online play at the August Special Delegates Meeting. Tim Just gives you a quick guide.
August 2020
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Grandmaster and seven-time US Women's Champion Irina Krush will be leading our August 20th ZOOM girls club at 6 PM EDT, where she'll go over some of...
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US Chess writers, columnists, photographers, and videographers took home the lion’s share of awards presented by the Chess Journalists of America (CJA...
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On the August episode of Ladies Knight, Jennifer interviews author, chess teacher and speaker Lauren Goodkind. Goodkind is a popular Bay Area teacher...
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Newly elected Executive Board member David Hater has the first of two reports on the 2020 World Open and its preliminaries.
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US Chess is pleased to announce the 2020-2021 Executive Board: President: Mike Hoffpauir Vice President: Randy Bauer Vice President of Finance: Chuck...
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US Chess is pleased to announce the release of our 2020 Annual Report. As a cost-saving measure in this difficult year, the report has been created as...
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A Rapid Online Tournament to Benefit US Chess will be held Saturday, August 29th, 2020 on Chess.com and ChessKid.com.
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This week's “The TD Show” will be a special episode aimed at Club and Local TDs and will air at 9pm Eastern/6pm Pacific on Thursday, August 13 on the...
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The Mechanics' Institute is proud to organize The Blitz Tournament of the Americas on Saturday, August 15 at 3pm Pacific. The event is exclusively for...
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GM Alex Fishbein wins the 2020 Senior. Evan Park and Jason Liang share first in the Barber. Alex Zhang takes top honors in the Rockefeller.
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Effective Tuesday, September 1, 2020, US Chess will charge $0.25 per game for online tournaments submitted through the Tournament Report Form on the...