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US Chess is partnering on a new video project with Jenny Schweitzer. We are casting boys and girls (ages 4-8) as part of the process. If interested,… Read More »
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Jenny Schweitzer, director of 'Girls in Chess', as premiered in the New Yorker Magazine, is back to film another video in partnership with US Chess.… Read More »
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US Chess is delighted to open up the grant application for Women's Programs, funded by a generous $100,000 donation from the Saint Louis Chess Club… Read More »
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GM Alexandra Kosteniuk, Photo Lennart Ootes
The strongest Women's tournament on U.S. soil, the Cairns Cup (February 6-16) reached its… Read More »
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Priya Trakru poses with one of her favorite sets from the World Chess Hall of Fame show, "Painted Pieces."
The #5 article in Best of CLO… Read More »
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Tata Steel Chess
U.S. Champion GM Sam Shankland ended Tata Steel Chess (January 12-27) with a solid even score, good for a rating point… Read More »
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US Chess wishes a merry Christmas to all our members and chess devotees, as well as luck and warmth to many of our top players on the road. Earlier… Read More »
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Chess: Portrait of Lisa Lane. Cover image. New York, NY 04/00/1961 Credit: John G. Zimmerman
This week, Sports Illustrated featured a… Read More »