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World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen
Both players were seeing sideways during Saturday's Game 7, the quickest played yet after a record 136-move decisive game on Friday night.
2021 National K-12
After the longest hiatus, American scholastic chess returns with the 2021 K-12 Championships this weekend in Orlando, Florida.
Jennifer Shahade and Rusa Goletiani in 2019
The US Chess Girls club has been extremely active since the Spring of 2020, meeting over 100 times, and featuring cross-cultural collaborations from… Read More »
Nepo and Carlsen, Rd 5, 2021 World Ch
The World Champion's appearance was under scrutiny during Wednesday's fifth game of his title match against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.
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If you are a high school junior or senior looking for scholarship money, read on! If you are a current US Chess member, you are eligible to apply… Read More »
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Image GM Levon Aronian, now a freshly minted US Chess… Read More »
Image   Dear US Chess Friends, #GivingTuesday is… Read More »
2021 National K-12
Players and parents who are interested in the 2021 National K-12 Grade Championships will want to attend one of our virtual Town Hall meetings to… Read More »
GMs Ian Nepomniachtchi and Magnus Carlsen
GM Elshan Moradiabadi annotates Friday's Game 1 of World Champion Magnus Carlsen's fourth title defense, against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.
Chess and Thanksgiving Swag
The US Chess offices will be closed Thursday 11/25 and reopen Monday 11/29, so that our staff may enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday.
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