The US Chess national team won in OT for the second consecutive playoff match, and will play Russia in FIDE's Online Olympiad finals Wednesday.
September 2021
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Welcome to the September 2021 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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Team USA beat Kazakhstan in a thrilling quarterfinal on Monday to become one of the final four teams in FIDE's 2021 Online Olympiad.
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All US Chess Correspondence Chess (CC) players should be aware that a revised set of US Chess CC Rules come into effect on October 1, 2021. Once...
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The US Chess national squad features a solid mix of its veteran guard and next-generation talent in FIDE's second online global team event.
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The 2021 U.S. Collegiate Rapid & Blitz Championships will be held September 25-26 online at lichess.org, and entry is free to all current college...
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The exhibition features GM Garry Kasparov and several Chess960 World Champions past and present, along with a bonus Ultimate Moves game beginning...
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Today’s guest on "Cover Stories with Chess Life" is the author of our September cover story on the Prague Chess Festival and, as of the September 2021...
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There is no such thing as reality. There is only perception — Gustave Flaubert. CASE 1 YOU: Great, my opponent made a move — well, they grabbed a...
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The US Chess offices will be closed this Monday, September 6 in recognition of Labor Day.
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The US Chess stars are two of seven Americans who qualified for successive FIDE events to be held later this year.
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Yes, it's a day late, but you'll be sad if you don't listen for reasons of arbitrary calendar counting. (And what is time, anyway?) The August edition...