Posts categorized "Kids"
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…
Contact: Jerry Nash FIDE Youth Events jnash@uschess.org Cell: 931-787-2756 (CROSSVILLE, TN) The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce…
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…
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…
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...
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 »
Daniel Bronfeyn, Jacob Furfine, Vincent Do, Todd Freitag At the US Amateur Team Championship playoffs on April 9, Got Mate? (North) defeated the...