October 2024

Wednesday Workout
This week's Wednesday Workout concludes our series highlighting exciting moments from the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad , held last month in Budapest...
Doggers c Femke Berkhout
Editor's note: this story first appeared in the November 2024 issue of Chess Life magazine. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like...
Tactics Tuesday
This week concludes a series of tactical highlights from the 45th FIDE Olympiad . All of our coverage of the American teams' double-podium finish is...
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The Scholastic Council and the Executive Board have approved the 2024-2025 Scholastic Regulations. This year’s regulations can be found here...
Yip
With his final-round victory over GM Sam Shankland, GM Fabiano Caruana joined IM Carissa Yip in repeating as U.S. Champion. Caruana’s 7/10 score was...
Wednesday Workout
This week's Wednesday Workout continues our series highlighting exciting moments from the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad , held last month in Budapest...
Alice
With a round to spare, IM Carissa Yip has won the 2024 U.S. Women’s Championship and the $35,000 first prize (plus a $5,000 winner’s bonus). GM...
Irene Tariq
Players from 19 federations across the Americas competed in the 2024 FIDE Pan-American School Chess Championship, held October 12 through 19 in...
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US Chess is pleased to announce 17 grant awards (up from seven last year) under the US Chess Women’s program. With support from the Saint Louis Chess...
Tactics Tuesday
This week continues a series of tactical highlights from the 45th FIDE Olympiad . All of our coverage of the American teams' double-podium finish is...
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IM Carissa Yip’s perfect run ended yesterday after a fighting loss to FM Megan Lee. Her lead in the U.S. Women’s Championship was narrowed to “only”...
Yip peace
Today is the final rest day of the 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship. With three rounds to go, IM Carissa Yip boasts a 2½-point...