US Chess

Schiller & PR chief Judy Grossman. Photo by Nigel Eddis.
Eric Schiller, author, coach, organizer and FIDE Master, died on November 3, 2018 of… Read More »

GM Irina Krush in Khanty
At the World Women's Championship underway now in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, Grandmaster Irina Krush and 2017 US Women's… Read More »

SAINT LOUIS, November 2, 2018 - For the first time since Bobby Fischer in 1972, an American will play for the undisputed World Chess Championship… Read More »

Thalia Cervantes
Results are in at the World Youth Championships, held in Halkidiki, Greece (October 19-30). Top results from the U.S. team… Read More »

Hans in the 2017 US Amateur Team East, Photo… Read More »

A preview for the HBO Real Sports episode can be viewed on YouTube.
SAINT LOUIS (October 22, 2018) — REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL, TV’s… Read More »

US Chess members from all over the country celebrated National Chess Day on Saturday, October 13, 2018. Grab a slice of cake as we pick up… Read More »

National Chess Day cake in Memphis, TN--what will their famous cake look like this year? Stay tuned!
Happy National Chess Day! We hope you are… Read More »

NEW ORLEANS, La., Oct. 13 - GM Pontus Carlsson is embarking on a new and ambitious program using chess to help underprivileged kids learn strategy… Read More »

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