September 2024

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Issues related to ratings, rating reports, correspondence chess, and national event registration have abated.
Wednesday Workout
Our series of exercises from the highly instructive tactical time scrambles and endgames from the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz concludes this week...
Tactics Tuesday
For this week's Tactics Tuesday, we take a look at the blitz and bullet games from the 2024 Chess.com Speed Chess Championship finals. The games were...
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The 45th FIDE Olympiad concluded on Sunday, September 22 after eleven rounds of matches showcasing the best players of almost 200 countries in each of...
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US Chess Electronic Device Certification Policy Update: The attached document is current as of September 23, 2024, and includes updates to the list of...
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Editor's note: This report covers rounds seven through ten of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. Part two can be found here and part one here. The final...
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Initial SafeSport core certification is valid for one year from the completion date. Consequently, if you completed your core course last fall, it’s...
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US Chess is pleased to announce the 2024–2025 Title I Travel Grant Fund. This program financially supports eligible Affiliates serving Title I Schools...
Wednesday Workout
Our series of exercises from the highly instructive tactical time scrambles and endgames from the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz continues this week...
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Editor's note: This report covers rounds four through six of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. The first three rounds are covered here. At the time of...
Tactics Tuesday
This week, we continue our feature on the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz with another batch of time trouble mishaps from the world's elite. Download our...
US Chess is seeking applicants for the positions of Heads of Delegation (HOD) and Coaches (Trainers) for the 2024 FIDE International Youth events. The...