Annotated Games
Editor's note: If any photo is missing or misidentified, please email Click here to show email address for corrections or additions.You could fill up… Read More »
When two members of the same team are playing against each other on Board 1 in the final round of a tournament, that’s a pretty good indicator that… Read More »
Triple Round DayOnly two players survived Saturday unscathed to emerge with perfect 5/5 scores entering the final two rounds. IM Bryan Enming Lin (NY… Read More »
The 2026 National Middle School Championships kicked off yesterday at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Round Rock, Texas, with 1,274… Read More »
Editor’s Note: This article is on the Southeastern Regional Women's and Girl's Chess Championship, which brought out some of the region’s strongest… Read More »
This issue of Check is in the Mail contains games (and puzzles) from the 2024 Absolute Championship tournament. As you will also see in the Front… Read More »
Sunday saw the coronation of new national champions at the 2026 National Elementary School Championships in Baltimore, MD. Note that this was… Read More »
While professional players shudder at the thought of playing more than one classical chess game in a day, the 2,500-plus kids in Baltimore for the… Read More »
The 2026 National Elementary School Championships are underway in Baltimore! With a record-breaking 2,500+ participants, this tournament will be one… Read More »
Both official USA teams won gold medals in the 50+ section of the 2026 World Senior Team Championship. Team USA won gold with a 7½/9 score (six wins… Read More »