US Chess

F. Woodrow "Woody" Harris, who was US Chess Secretary from 1984-1987, has died at age 65 in Emporia, Virginia.
His death was reported in the Emporia… Read More »

US Chess is pleased to launch the 2022-2023 program that supports affiliates who bring chess to students attending Title I schools. This program is… Read More »

US Chess will be preforming maintenance of the ratings system to speed up the rerate and supplement cycles.

This month’s issue contains our complete coverage of the 2022 FIDE Candidates Tournament, with in-depth analysis and annotations of all the critical… Read More »

Writers, columnists, photographers, and analysts from US Chess had much to celebrate at the annual Chess Journalists of America (CJA) meeting on… Read More »

US Chess announces the solicitation of bids for hosting the 2022-2023 National Online Scholastic Quick Chess Championships. This new event was… Read More »

The videos from the August 6, 2022 Delegates Meeting are now available on our US Chess YouTube channel:
Morning Session:
https://youtu.be/DaoEPHqR-… Read More »

Garrett Scott (1944-2022)
Former Policy Board (now called Executive Board) member Garrett Scott has died at the age of 78. Garrett was a civil… Read More »

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The 2022-2023 US Chess Executive Board: (Top row, l-r)… Read More »