January 2025

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US Chess offices will be closed Monday, January 20 in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All Tournament Life Announcements (TLAs) and email...
Wednesday Workout
Wednesday Workout continues with more highlights from last month's National K-12 Grade Championships. All reporting from last year's National...
Tactics Tuesday
This week's Tactics Tuesday continues our highlights from last month's National K-12 Grade Championships. All reporting from last year's National...
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Editor's note: This story first appeared in the January 2025 issue of Chess Life. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like this —...
2025 World Cadet & Youth - Rapid and Blitz
FIDE, in conjunction with the Greece Chess Federation, have announced that the FIDE World Cadets Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 will be held...
2025 World School
FIDE and the Vrnjacka Banja Municipality have announced the 2025 World School Chess Championships will be held from March 19-29th at the Hotel “Zepter...
2025WorldJuniors-Montenegro
FIDE and the Chess Federation of Montenegro have announced the 2025 World Junior Chess Championships will be held from February 23 to March 8 at the...
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The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley A-team (UTRGV-A) took clear first at the 2025 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship (Pan-Am)...
Wednesday Workout
Wednesday Workout returns with the first batch of highlights from last month's National K-12 Grade Championships. All reporting from last year's...
Tactics Tuesday
Tactics Tuesday returns with the first batch of highlights from last month's National K-12 Grade Championships. All reporting from last year's...
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After the Delegates Meeting at the U.S. Open, there are bound to be some rulebook changes. After all, the Delegates are in charge of our rules. The...
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Last year, the US Chess Women’s Program launched its online club on Chess.com as a way for women and girls to convene, study, and have fun playing...