FIDE
Team USA beat Kazakhstan in a thrilling quarterfinal on Monday to become one of the final four teams in FIDE's 2021 Online Olympiad.
The US Chess national squad features a solid mix of its veteran guard and next-generation talent in FIDE's second online global team event.
The US Chess stars are two of seven Americans who qualified for successive FIDE events to be held later this year.
The California GM came tantalizingly close, but finishes his stellar run at the 2021 FIDE World Cup with a tiebreaker loss to GM Sergey Karjakin.
The two American GMs remain in Sochi, Russia as the International Chess Federation's global knockout bracket has trimmed to 32 players.
Six US Chess stars remain in Sochi, Russia in the 2021 FIDE World Cup, including IM Carissa Yip as the last American standing in the first-ever Women… Read More »
US Chess is represented by 17 American qualifiers in this year's World Cup and the first-ever Women’s World Cup.
After his stunning return to the board at the 2021 Prague Masters, CLO caught up with the two-time Olympic gold medalist on his way to Sochi for the… Read More »
FM Alisa Melekhina details her participation in several corporate team championships that moved online during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chinese GM Wang Hao announces retirement, FIDE to revisit tiebreaker rules, and the promise of another Candidates Tournament in 2022 all marked the… Read More »