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“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 »

Update September 14, 2023: See the bottom of this article for a list of events held on National Chess Day, and please contact us if you would like… Read More »

The Frank P. Samford, Jr. Chess Fellowship, marking its thirty seventh annual award, has selected Grandmasters Hans Niemann of Weston City,… Read More »

All back-issues of Chess Life Kids — which began as School Mates in 1983 — are now available on our digital archives in… Read More »

US Chess launched an investigation in late 2022 when it received formal complaints from two
individuals alleging sexual misconduct by GM… Read More »

The Chess Journalists of America once again sends out a call for nominations for the annual Chess Journalists of America (CJA) awards. The CJA awards… Read More »

Note: These scholarships are funded and administered outside of US Chess by the private organization Kids for Chess.
Kids for Chess, a… Read More »

The Confederation of Chess for America (CCA), The Renaissance Knights Chess Foundation, and US Chess Federation have announced the XXXIII Pan-… Read More »

Over 2,100 players from 38 states competed in Baltimore, Maryland to determine the nation’s top elementary school players; New York schools win all… Read More »