Posts categorized "News"

Note: These scholarships are funded and administered outside of US Chess by the private organization Kids for Chess. Kids for Chess, a nonprofit...… Read More »
Share your Story The US Chess Federation wants to hear your story. With 85 years of organizational history, there are so many stories to tell! And we… Read More »
This week's Tactics Tuesday features games from the preliminary Swiss System stage of the 2024 FIDE World Cup U-12 and Girls U-12 tournaments. The...… Read More »
The 2024 Delegates Call can be downloaded by clicking here. The printed copies of the Call were mailed to Delegates at the end of last week. For more… Read More »
US Chess offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 in celebration of Independence Day, and will reopen for normal business operations on Friday, July 5… Read More »
The aura of chess cheaters has changed chess. Their underhanded ways have backed tournaments into implementing all sorts of stop-gap anti-cheating...… Read More »
FM Alisa Melekhina’s photo report depicts her week at the Hotel Breezes resort in Nassau, Bahamas where she was one of several Americans competing in… Read More »
GM Hans Niemann won a Super Grandmaster Match, with a prize fund of $50,000, against GM Vidit Gujrathi on June 22, 2024. The Universal Chess Tour (… Read More »
FM Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi won the 2024 U.S. Cadet Championship, held June 20 through 23 in Lisle, IL. The seven-round Round Robin featured eight… Read More »
Two sets of GM and IM norm invitational Round Robins were held by 1000GM around the National Open in Las Vegas earlier this month. FM Varun Krishnan… Read More »