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Editor's note: This article has been updated with photographs from the top boards of each section. The triple-round day is in the books at the 2024 K…
2,700+ in National Harbor Most chess players come to realize early on in their playing careers that they might never reach the “Super-GM” strength of…
With more than 2,700 players across 13 sections, this weekend’s 2024 K-12 Grade Championships in National Harbor, Maryland, promise to do more than...
US Chess tournaments have their rules. FIDE tournaments have their separate rules. And then we have the US Chess Scholastic Regulations, via the...
US Chess is seeking volunteers to assist at the 2024 National K-12 Grade Championships from December 5-8 in National Harbor, Maryland. If you’re a...
This week's Tactics Tuesday highlights some resourceful tactical moments from IM Carissa Yip's 2024 U.S. Women's Championship triumph last month in… Read More »
With his final-round victory over GM Sam Shankland, GM Fabiano Caruana joined IM Carissa Yip in repeating as U.S. Champion. Caruana’s 7/10 score was…
With a round to spare, IM Carissa Yip has won the 2024 U.S. Women’s Championship and the $35,000 first prize (plus a $5,000 winner’s bonus). GM...
IM Carissa Yip’s perfect run ended yesterday after a fighting loss to FM Megan Lee. Her lead in the U.S. Women’s Championship was narrowed to “only… Read More »
Today is the final rest day of the 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship. With three rounds to go, IM Carissa Yip boasts a 2½-point...