National Events

The new King and Queen of American chess will be crowned October 19 at the Saint Louis Chess Club.

Tuesday's national chess championship kickoff will feature the drawing of lots and the US Chess HOF inductions of Rex and Jeanne Sinquefield.

Note: The deadline for the below is October 15!
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Grandmasters Wesley So and Irina Krush will defend their titles as national champions in a return to the boards at the Saint Louis Chess Club.

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A limited amount of space is now available in our… Read More »

We’ve all been there, haven’t we?
After pressing an advantage for several hours, we convince ourselves we missed our best chances and agree to a… Read More »

Welcome to the August 2021 edition of “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which Dan Lucas, the Senior Director of Strategic… Read More »

Grandmaster Aleksandr Lenderman drew his Round Nine game with GM Benjamin Gledura to win the 2021 U.S. Open with a score of 8.5/9. Play is still… Read More »

With only one round remaining, the race is heating up in Cherry Hill.
The race for second place, that is.
GM Aleksandr Lenderman now stands a full… Read More »

GM Aleks Lenderman has done it again! The New York GM is on a perfect 7/7 with two rounds to go in the 2021 US Open, coming off an impressive victory… Read More »