Greetings! This month’s article represents my one-year anniversary writing the Check Is In The Mail. I want to thank everyone for playing along these...
March 2022
The Confederation of Chess for America (CCA) and the Uruguayan Chess Federation (FUA) have announced the XXXII Pan-American Youth Chess Festival will...
This month, Pete Karagianis sits down with IM Kassa Korley for the Chess Underground. Born and raised in New York City, Kassa learned to play chess at...
FIDE and the Panama Chess Federation have announced the 2022 World School Individual Chess Championships will be held from June 10-19, 2022 at the...
As I reflect on my experiences in the chess world – first at the scholastic level, then working primarily with an adult community, and now back to...
Puzzles #6 and #7 of 9. This month's puzzles are all taken from the 2021 World Rapid and Blitz Championships in Warsaw, Poland. Sharpen your tactical...
In January, the US Chess Executive Board announced its intention to move the organization’s headquarters to the St. Louis, Missouri area. Plans for...
This month, Jennifer Shahade welcomes Woman International Master and former Ukrainian Champion Anastasiya Rakhmangulova to the Ladies Knight podcast...
Two heads are better than one, but if you’re facing off against one of the greatest attacking chess players in the world, wouldn’t a few more be...
US Chess is pleased to welcome Laird Davis to its team as the new Member Services Associate. Laird Davis Laird has a B.A. in Communication from...
While many are writing about what is going on in Ukraine, and many are speaking out in a time when Twitter and streaming technologies give voice to...
US Chess and the Kasparov Chess Foundation are grateful for the generosity of the chess community and its support for chess players in Ukraine. Many...