March 2024

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With the second day of the Grand Finals coming to a close in the 2024 American Cup, it's time to look back at several key matches from the Elimination...
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US Chess is pleased to announce the list of players who are officially invited to participate in the 2024 World Youth (Under 14, Under 16 and Under 18...
Wednesday Workout
This week's Wednesday Workout highlights the games of three popular streamers who competed in the Prague Chess Festival Open: Andrea Botez and WFM...
Tactics Tuesday
This week's Tactics Tuesday pulls from the State Scholastic Championships from four southeastern states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and...
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At the board meeting of March 16-17, the Executive Board passed the following motion 8-0: "The Executive Board moves to suspend indefinitely the...
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Ranae Bartlett, who has been serving as the Interim Executive Director since February 10, has been named as the US Chess Executive Director effective...
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The US Chess Executive Board has made the following changes to the Grand Prix Program: 1. The Executive Board moves to remove, effective April 30...
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After the first round of matches saw mostly "chalk" advance in St. Louis, the American Cup has finally embraced the spirit of March Madness. The...
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Editor's note: This story first appeared in the March 2024 issue of Chess Life Magazine. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like...
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The 2024 American Cup saw four players each in the Open and the Women’s section advance to the semifinals of the Winners Bracket. In each bracket...
Wednesday Workout
The Prague Chess Festival 2024 did not feature any Americans in the Masters section (featured here), but GM Abhimanyu Mishra had a strong finish in...
Tactics Tuesday
The 2024 American Cup begins today in St. Louis. The event is an excellent opportunity to follow some of the country's top players and maybe find a...