US Chess is excited to announce a new US Chess program that supports affiliates who bring chess to students attending Title I schools. This is due to...
September 2021
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Greetings! I hope October finds you and yours healthy and happy and ready to enjoy this fall season. Our first game comes to us courtesy of veteran...
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Grandmasters Wesley So and Irina Krush will defend their titles as national champions in a return to the boards at the Saint Louis Chess Club.
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Today is the publication date of Joe Posnanski’s magisterial The Baseball 100. Turns out baseball is not Joe’s only love, though – he’s a bit of a...
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What do DAOs, Bansky, bachelorette parties, derivative art, classic Kung Fu movies and a post-apocalyptic landscape have in common? They're all...
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FIDE have announced that the 4th FIDE World Chess Championship for People with Disabilities will be held from November 4-14, 2021. This year the...
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GMs Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura star in the online Champions Chess Tour finals, while GM Awonder Liang and IM Christopher Yoo will play in the...
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US Chess is seeking a part-time contractor to fill the role of Correspondence Chess Coordinator. This role is envisioned to be be 8-10 hours/week and...
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Our September Ladies Knight guest is NM Sarah Chiang, a graduate of Washington University in Saint Louis, a med student and an advocate for girls and...
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US Chess has released its RFP to solicit proposals for printing our primary publications Chess Life and Chess Life Kids, along with secondary...
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The videos of the 2021 Delegates Meeting from August 7 are now available: Morning Session https://youtu.be/zjJaIa6xPdY Afternoon Session https://youtu...
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Wisconsin GM Awonder Liang scored twice on the junior board, though the U.S. national team fell to Russia in two sets in the Olympiad's final match.