18 for 18: 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju Becomes 18th Undisputed World Chess Champion Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju defeated reigning FIDE World Champion...
December 2024
Less than two weeks ago, we reported on IM Mark Heimann earning his second GM norm at the U.S. Masters in Charlotte. And yet, less than a week after...
The second U.S. Senior Women's Championship will take place this weekend from December 13 through 15 at the TownePlace Suites in Murray, Utah. This...
This week's Wednesday Workout highlights key moments from the USA delegation's games in the U-8 Open and Girls sections of the 2024 FIDE World Cadet...
The 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship match between GM Ding Liren and GM Gukesh Dommaraju is deadlocked at 6–6 as the players enter a pivotal...
This week's Tactics Tuesday highlights key moments from the USA delegation's games in the U-8 Open and Girls sections of the 2024 FIDE World Cadet...
Effective Jan. 1, 2025, US Chess will implement revisions to its membership pricing structure. We encourage members who will soon be due for renewal...
Update 12/15/2024, 4:06 p.m. CST: This post has been updated to reflect the new, extended deadline for the following RFPs. Due to increased interest...
29 players earned the honor of being named National (Co-)Champion in National Harbor, Maryland on Sunday, December 8. Across 13 sections (determined...
A record-setting field of more than 2,700 players from 45 states competed in National Harbor, Maryland, with champions crowned in 13 sections.
Editor's note: This article has been updated with photographs from the top boards of each section. The triple-round day is in the books at the 2024 K...
2,700+ in National Harbor Most chess players come to realize early on in their playing careers that they might never reach the “Super-GM” strength of...