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Bryan Castro
The #8 article in Best of US Chess 2018 is "Spring Ahead in the Endgame" by Bryan Castro. Bryan shows how he combined… Read More »
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WIM Dr. Alexey Root
The #9 article in Best of US Chess 2017 is In Memory of Dad: Chess, Parenting & Crossing Borders by WIM Dr.… Read More »
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The #10 article in Best of US Chess 2017 is Jamaal Abdul Alim's piece "Petrosian Wins World Open: 'Forget About the Draw'". Abdul-Alim interviewed GM… Read More »
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In Best of US Chess, we countdown the top ten uschess.org articles of the year. Find last year’s contest results and the winning 2016 article by IM… Read More »
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Re: Venues for FIDE World Championship Events
Dear Mr. Nigel Freeman:
The US Chess Federation believes World Championship… Read More »
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The Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF) and The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) have run the very successful Young Stars – Team… Read More »
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FLOWER MOUND, TX – Play chess and meet former U.S. women’s chess champion Alexey Root as she signs her latest book, Prepare With Chess Strategy, on… Read More »
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Photo Ray Morris-Hill for London Chess Classic
With the retirement of Franc Guadalupe effective December 31, 2017, Boyd Reed has assumed… Read More »
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International Master Dorsa Derakashani wrote an op-ed for the New York Times over New Year's Day… Read More »
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Congrats to Webster University's A team on winning the Pan American Championships in Columbus, Ohio with a score of 5.5-.5
Also qualifying… Read More »