Yesterday's report focused exclusively on the end of the invitational tournaments of state champions. Today, we'll catch up on rounds three and four...
July 2024

This week's puzzles come from the Pan-American Youth Championship XXXIV, held earlier this month in Orlando, Florida. Read our coverage of the event...

After six grueling rounds in four days, the five invitational tournaments have concluded and the new champions of state champions have been crowned...

This week's puzzles come from the Pan-American Youth Championship XXXIV, held earlier this month in Orlando, Florida. Read our coverage of the event...

After the second day of games in Norfolk, Virginia, the traditional schedule of the U.S. Open is just getting started. 25 players still boast perfect...

The first of nine days is in the books for the 124th Annual U.S. Open in Norfolk, Virginia. This is the last year which will feature the "traditional"...

The 124th Annual U.S. Open Chess Championship begins Saturday, July 27 at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel in Norfolk, Virginia. Here is a primer...

Two new champions were crowned in St. Louis yesterday: GM Christopher Yoo in the Junior championship, and IM Alice Lee in the Girls’ Junior. They join...

Fort Worth, Texas, has several nicknames, including “Cowtown” and “Panther City.” One of its nicknames brings to mind the most powerful piece in chess...

For many players in St. Louis, the eighth round was their last chance to make a move in the fight for first place in the 2024 U.S. Junior, Girls’...

Three players earned norms across the six sections of the July NYC Chess Norms Invitational, with many more reaching or approaching their ratings...

Team USA earned three medals at the 2024 FIDE World Senior Team Championship earlier this month in Krakow, Poland. Below are some instructive tactical...