US Chess

The winners of the 39th annual Frank P. Samford Jr. Chess Fellowship are:Grandmasters Abhimanyu Mishra, of Englishtown, New Jersey; Andy Woodward, of… Read More »

“It is my wish and desire that the United States Chess Federation use this gift to establish a fund in my name and that the income generated… Read More »

Excellent tournament performances will be getting extra rating recognition as the result of a change to the bonus points system.The change is… Read More »

Editor's note: The event regulations for this event were released by FIDE on Thursday May 22, 2025.Registration is now open for the FIDE World… Read More »

Final Call for Applications – Maurice Ashley Fellowship!Applications are now open for the Maurice Ashley Fellowship, with the submission deadline of… Read More »

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US Chess offices will be closed Monday, May 26 in… Read More »

Director of Events Boyd Reed has resigned to pursue another opportunity outside of chess. His last day was May 20, and US Chess wishes him every… Read More »

(Update, May 19, 2025): The video can be viewed here and the slideshow can be followed here.US Chess and the Elections Committee will host an… Read More »

The US Chess Federation (US Chess) and the U.S. Chess Trust (USCT), both independent 501(c)(3) organizations, are pleased to announce six recipients… Read More »

Kids for Chess, a nonprofit organization with the mission of empowering America’s best youth chess players, will be offering three scholarships for $… Read More »