As the press and accolades for the Queen's Gambit continues to boom, 13th World Champion Garry Kasparov paid our Girls Club Room a special visit to...
November 2020
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This week's Wednesday Workout features five problems for you to solve. Most Workouts have been focused on tactics or mates. This one... well, let's...
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The U.S. Chess School has teamed up with online improvement hub ChessDojo to stream high-quality chess classes on a weekly basis.
![The 2020 U.S. Class Championships, held in Virginia over Halloween weekend, was the first OTB tournament for many players since COVID-19.](/sites/default/files/styles/350x200_scale_and_smart_crop/public/media/images/20usclasstourneyhall.jpg.webp?itok=iWAWd5y7)
2019 US Women's Champion WGM Jennifer Yu recounts the experience at her first live tournament since March.
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US Chess is sad to announce the departure of two long-time employees, Joan DuBois and Traci Lee, effective November 10, 2020. Joan, who was...
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Welcome to the November 2020 edition of “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which Dan Lucas, the Senior Director of Strategic Communication...
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Due to a production error in the Call for Nominations published in the October and November issues of Chess Life, the deadline for submitting...
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In part two of her outdoor chess series, WIM Alexey Root profiles organizers in New York City, Chicago and Fremont, CA.
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US Chess is very excited to announce the US Championship Online Qualifier, presented by chess.com.
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The online cash-prize tournaments offer a high TD-to-player ratio and an organizing team that takes cheating seriously.
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Have you watched the new Netflix limited series "The Queen's Gambit" yet? If not, you're one of a dwindling few! Rated 100% fresh by Rotten Tomatoes,...
![The Katowice Market Square in Poland features outdoor chess tournaments throughout the summer. (photo credit Olga Krzyzykk)](/sites/default/files/styles/350x200_scale_and_smart_crop/public/media/images/katowice-2017-photo-by-olga-krzyzyk.jpg.webp?itok=1RmpJHyC)
WIM Dr. Alexey Root looks at international outdoor chess and interviews Jeffrey Vollmer, who organizes US Chess-rated outdoor tournaments in St. Louis...