So Wins Birthday Speed Chess Match, Nakamura Faces MVL Today
Congrats to Wesley So, who defeated GM Vidit Gujarathi on his 25th birthday. The occasion was celebrated by plenty of photoshops and memes on twitter….
A Pawn’s Journey, New Book by Elliott Neff, Debuts
Elliot Neff, member of the US Chess Scholastic Council and coach of the Uganda Women’s chess team at the recent Olympiad, has just released a…
Maurice Ashley & Alejandro Ramirez: Batumi Post-Mortem
US Chess contributors from Batumi, Grandmaster Maurice Ashley and Alejandro Ramirez, talk about the U.S. results in both the Open and Women’s section of the…
FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess Meeting
On Saturday, Sept. 29, the FIDE Women’s Commission held its workshop to provide an overview of the past two years’ activities. Several FIDE events were…
Key Players from US Chess Contribute to FIDE Reform Efforts
With the election of Russian Arkady Dvorkovich to the FIDE Presidency and the promise of reform within the chess world’s governing body, US Chess again has…
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley: Live From Batumi
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley is live from the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia, where our Women’s team is in clear first with the only perfect…
2018 US Amateur Team Playoff Set for September 22
The 2018 United States Amateur Team Championship playoff between the four regional championship teams will take place on Saturday, September 22. The venue will be…
San Jose Hackers Recognized as U.S. Amateur Team West Champs
The “San Jose Hackers” are now recognized as the 2018 U.S. Amateur Team West Champions (on tiebreak over the “Fire Breathing Duckies” and “We Checked…
Delegates Meeting and US Chess Annual Awards [FULL VIDEO]
Full videos from the US Chess Annual Awards and the Delegates Meetings are now available on the US Chess YouTube channel, and embedded below. Enjoy…
Jerry Neugarten on Benefits of Chess: “Distilling the Argument to Its Essence”
Chicago Chess Foundation Vice-President Jerry Neugarten received a US Chess Annual Award this year for Meritorious Services. Since then, Neugarten has furthered his contributions, authoring…
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