Posts categorized "Kids"
L-R: Benjamin Moon (who I nicknamed "Smooth"), Carter Peatman, Jonathan Hrach, and Vishal Balyan This year when US Chess contacted me about writing… Read More »
US Chess is seeking applicants for the positions of Heads of Delegation (HoD) and Coaches for upcoming FIDE International Youth events. The policy… Read More »
The US Chess office would like to remind members of the Invitational Requirements for selection to various national and international events...
A Chess Mom encourages her son at the K-12 Chess Championships, Photo Jim Doyle Behind every chess player there’s usually someone encouraging...
A limited amount of space is now available in our tournament program books for the three spring national championships: 2018 National Junior High (K-… Read More »
Rochelle Ballantyne leapt into the chess community’s collective consciousness with the 2012 release of Brooklyn Castle, a documentary that chronicled…
The 2018 Amateur Team North broke another attendance record. 84 teams with 364 players came out for the National Event, held from February 16-18 in...
Rock n’ roll blasted through the Grand Ballroom during registration for the U.S. Amateur Team East tournament, setting the scene for the intensity to…
In this article, I would like to introduce some of the connections between mathematics and chess. In many cases, some familiar chess problems are...
The Scholastic Council and the Executive Board have approved the 2018 Scholastic Regulations. This year’s regulations can found here. Substantive...