US Chess

As announced at the 2019 Delegates Meetings, US Chess has been working on digitizing its archive of Chess Life and Chess Review … Read More »

The Frank P. Samford Jr. Chess Fellowship is pleased to announce its thirty-fourth consecutive annual award. The Fellowship was created by the late… Read More »

The 2019 NJH Championship
In June 2019, the Scholastic Council formed a subcommittee of the Scholastic Committee to examine the current structure… Read More »

US Chess Sales asks its customers and potential customers to fill out their Fall 2019 Customer Survey. Those who complete the online survey will… Read More »

On Monday, October 14th, US Chess Sales will launch our Free Shipping x 3 initiative, which introduces three ways to receive Free… Read More »

Happy National Chess Day! How are you marking this annual event? Are you running a tournament? Hosting a simul or lecture? Just playing blitz with… Read More »

The Scholastic Council and the Executive Board have approved the 2019-2020 Scholastic Regulations. This year’s regulations can be found here.… Read More »

The deadline for applications to the FIDE Events Manager position has been extended to 5:00pm Central time, Monday, September 9.

The last two or three times I had visited, I had brought with me an autographed copy of Grandmaster Pal Benko’s endgame book, a volume that Benko had… Read More »

A long-time nationally syndicated chess columnist and the face of the Fischer-Spassky match in America, Shelby Lyman died Sunday at age 82.… Read More »