Round seven of the U.S. Championships saw a sole leader emerge or remain in all three championships. However, none of these leaders have guaranteed...
July 2023
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Round six of the U.S. Championships saw a mix of crushing attacks and subtle endgames, with the leader(s) in all three sections remaining unchanged...
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Download our printable bulletin of round 12 here. For the first time since the 2010 World Championship match between GM Viswanathan Anand and GM...
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Download our printable bulletin of round 11 here. The penultimate game of the 2023 Women’s World Championship is full of “what ifs.” If challenger Lei...
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Editor's note: This story first appeared in the July 2023 issue of Chess Life Magazine. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like this...
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It’s been 13 years since a tied world championship match was decided in the final two games, with Anand defeating Topalov in the final game of a tied...
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The U.S. Junior Championship (Junior), U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship (Girls’), and U.S. Senior Championship (Senior) participants have a rest day on...
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Welcome to July 2023 edition of One Move at a Time, the show where we highlight people and organizations that are advancing our US Chess mission...
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Last week, we highlighted some moments from the rapid portion of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour's SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia event. But the talk of...
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With four rounds completed at the 2023 U.S. Championships, we’ve seen enough games to have some idea of who will be fighting for the coveted titles...
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Please download our printable bulletin and follow along with IM Nazi Paikidze's annotations for this round. GM Lei Tingjie’s preparation with 1. e4...
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ELECTION UPDATE JULY 19 The Chief Teller has concluded the recount and provided the following statement: “During the recount process it was discovered...