Posts categorized "Kids"
US Chess would like to notify players of the upcoming North American Junior (U20) Chess Championship in Baja California, Mexico, November 16 - 21...
GM Timur Gareyev, less than a month from becoming US Open champ, took first by a full point with a 5½ - ½ score.
At US Chess, the ratio of boys to girls in tournaments is 6 to 1. This means that more often than not, I can be the only girl (or one of the only...
The 84 th Annual Southwest Open took place on August 30 – September 3 in Irving, Texas. The event attracted 349 players who competed in six sections…
Christopher Yoo, at just age 11, won the Cal State Chess Championships, held in Northern California at the Berkeley Chess School over Labor Day...
I was really excited to get invited to coach for the U.S. team at the 2018 Pan American Youth Chess Championships—it’s been a goal of mine for a few…
The Kasparov Foundation continues to promote not only chess excellence within our elite junior players through world class training workshops and...
Expert Will Grandberry, teaching an advanced group at a free Chicago Chess Foundation summer camp Chicago Chess Foundation Vice-President Jerry...
With so many strong players in attendance, who would emerge as the player(s) best able to concentrate, or most adept at taking calculated risks at… Read More »
A thick coat of shouting filled the room as if mocking the earlier silence portrayed during an exhausting puzzle. “Knight wins queen!”, my partner...