Posts categorized "Kids"

Photo Betsy Dynako With great enthusiasm and record high attendance, the Kasparov Chess Foundation All-Girls National Championships are underway in… Read More »
As the All-Girls Nationals (April 22-24) and Elementary Nationals (May 6-8) loom, Pete Karagianis pinpoints eight lessons from the Junior High School… Read More »
Contact: Jerry Nash FIDE Youth Events jnash@uschess.org Cell: 931-787-2756 (CROSSVILLE, TN) The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce… Read More »
A pivotal moment of the championship—Hikaru Nakamura resigns against Fabiano Caruana. Photo courtesy of Lennart Ootes. At the halfway point of the U.… Read More »
History was made today at the U.S. Junior High School Championship. K-9 Maggie Feng finished the tournament with a score of 6.5/7 and became the… Read More »
Day 2 of Junior High Nationals is in the books, and we have 1200 hard working young chessplayers here in Indianapolis. I cannot even begin to stress… Read More »
Matthew, Julia & Marcus Miyasaka It's simply impossible for all of the top seeds to make it through day 1 of Nationals unscathed, and this year… Read More »
Nikhil and Akhil Kalghatgi Today at the K-9 Championship at Indianapolis it was completely domination. Two brothers from the Whitney Young School in… Read More »
This year’s US Championship has the strongest field ever with an average US Chess rating of 2739. The Favorites Hikaru Nakamura vs. Fabiano Caruana… Read More »
With the increasingly strong US Women's Championship beginning tomorrow, let's take a look at this year's competition. The Favorites Irina Krush… Read More »