Webster University A (Webster-A) won its 10 th overall title at the 2026 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championships with a 5½/6 score. The tournament...
January 2026
The air in the Times Square Marriott Marquis was ionized with anxiety on January 3 and 4 for the New York Metro Scholastic Chess Championships...
US Chess has recently migrated the online entry process for its National over the board events to a third-party vendor. US Chess is continuing this...
US Chess Names Fred Abousleman as Executive Director US Chess is pleased to announce the selection of Fred Abousleman as executive director. He was...
This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from Sabina...
This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from Sabina...
An Off-Broadway show called The Opening, billed as “The Second Most Famous Musical About Chess,” opens on January 8 and closes on February 8 at The...
Happy New Year! This year will mark the first time since I took on the role of editor for Check is in the Mail that we plan to provide an issue every...
Just where is the line drawn? You know the one. The line that determines what rating you are assigned when you plop down your entry fee. The line that...