US Chess

The Las Vegas Chess Festival began with a star-studded US Women's Open, and sixth seed Saikhanchimeg Tsogtsaikhan took it down after… Read More »

One of the most anticipated chess festivals of the year, the Las Vegas Chess Festival from June 20-24 kicks off today with the US Women's Open (… Read More »

Our June 2018 "First Moves" column in Chess Life featured an article by Dr. Alexey Root, WIM about chess and libraries and which offered a… Read More »

The Grandmasters of the Grand Chess Tour, Your Next Move: Anand, Aronian, Nakamura, So, Giri, Caruana, Vachier-Lagrave, Mamedyarov, Karjakin and… Read More »

GM Sam Shankland, Photo IM Eric Rosen
US Champion Sam Shankland is not slowing down. After winning the Championship ahead of the American "Big… Read More »

Nazi Paikidze after winning the 2018 US Women's Championship. Photo: Lennart Ootes
Nazi Paikidze
2018 and 2016 U.S. Women's Champion and… Read More »

Fabiano Caruana reenacting his 2014 Sinquefield Cup victory pose. Photo: Lennart Ootes
Fabiano Caruana
2018 World Championship Challenger and Super-… Read More »

Elementary National Championships, Photo Eric Rosen
Are you a chess parent? Give us your input for a story by Jennifer Vallens in an upcoming… Read More »

Sabina Foisor after winning the 2017 U.S. Women's… Read More »

Dan Lucas
US Chess Promotes Dan Lucas to Senior Director of Strategic Communication and Melinda Matthews to Publications Editor
US Chess… Read More »