November 2024

Wednesday Workout
With GM Ding Liren set to defend his title against GM Gukesh Dommaraju beginning on Monday, November 25, this week's Wednesday Workout looks back...
Tactics Tuesday
This week's puzzles again come from the 2024 U.S. Women's Championship (as well as a few from the 2024 U.S. Championship, won by GM Fabiano Caruana)...
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Hardaway
From November 7 through 11, NYC Chess Norms hosted its 19th invitational, consisting of two GM and two IM Round Robins as well as a fifth Scheveningen...
Medals
The 2024 FIDE World Youth Chess Championship concluded last week in Florianopolis, Brazil, and the 2024 FIDE World Cadet Chess Championship begins...
Wednesday Workout
This week's Wednesday Workout continues our coverage of some deeper tactical insights from the 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship...
Tactics Tuesday
This week's puzzles again come from the 2024 U.S. Women's Championship, with a focus on the second- and third-place finishers: IMs Begim Tokhirjonova...
Rachels
Earlier this fall, IM Stuart Rachels won his sixth Alabama state championship on the weekend of August 30 through September 1. The state championship...
Wednesday Workout
This week's Wednesday Workout highlights some deeper tactical insights from the 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship. All coverage of...
Tactics Tuesday
This week's Tactics Tuesday highlights some resourceful tactical moments from IM Carissa Yip's 2024 U.S. Women's Championship triumph last month in St...
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By 2002, it had been a long decade since the publication of our 1993 4th edition rulebook (edited by Bill Goichberg and others). The delegates had...