Annotated Games
Players from the USA delegation won gold medals in all three events of the North American Junior Chess Championship Under-20, held from Nov. 30… Read More »
Editor’s note: Since becoming Digital Editor for Chess Life Online, I have dreamt of publishing more regular wrap-ups of the sorts of… Read More »
December means it's time for the annual Miniatures Issue. Games containing 25 or fewer moves are presented. Some games may contain variations that… Read More »
The 9th Annual New York State Girls Championship was held November 15-16, hosted by Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School on the Upper West Side in… Read More »
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With its third-place finish in Group A, Team USA qualified for the quarterfinals of the FIDE World Women’s Team Championship, held from Nov. 17… Read More »
The upsets kept coming in the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIDE World Cup.… Read More »
The 2025 U.S. Senior Women’s Championship made history. In both previous years of this event, there was a clear champion from the classical games.… Read More »
GM Sam Shankland is the only American to reach the 2025 FIDE World Cup "elite eight" after defeating Russian GM Daniil Dubov 3–1 in the first rapid… Read More »