Wars of Attrition
There was plenty of intrigue on and off the boards in the fourth round of the 2019 U.S. Championships. Plenty. The games were long. The…
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A Banquet of Brilliancies in Round 3
With eight games ending decisively, the third round of the U.S. Championships was a banquet of brilliancies and blunders. What felt like a sleepy Open…
Youth on the March
While chess can be played and enjoyed at any age, it’s clear that there’s a youth movement in American chess under way. Hikaru Nakamura said…
A Tale of Two Sections
Round 1 of the U.S. Championship and Women’s Championship kicked off with both a bang and a whimper. The women were out for blood, and…
Animal Chess: U.S. Championships Open at the Saint Louis Zoo
The U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Championship opened on Monday, March 18th at the Saint Louis Zoo, coinciding with the US Hall of Fame and…
Tani Wins at NYS Scholastic Championships
The 52nd Annual New York State Scholastic Championships were held in Saratoga Springs, New York on March 9-10. This year’s tournament again broke records as…
2019 American Continental Championship Designated Players
The 2019 American Continental Championship will take place July 5 – 13 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Please see full information here. It is an 11…
Ladies Knight Podcast with WIM Natasha Regan
In our March edition of Ladies Knight, Jennifer Shahade, two-time U.S. Women’s Champion and US Chess Women’s Program Director talks to WIM Natasha Regan, mathematician…
Checa, Peng, and Stevens win 2019 NHS Championship
The 2019 National High School Championship was a record-breaker, both officially and unofficially. This 51st edition of the High School Championship set an official attendance…
2019 Scholar-Chessplayer Awards Announced
SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS: The 501(c)3 US Chess Federation announced the five recipients of the 2019 Scholar-Chessplayer Awards at the 2019 National High School (K-12) Championship, contested…
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