Fabiano Caruana Clinches Tata Steel [NEWSFLASH]
Congratulations to Fabiano Caruana, who clinched the Tata Steel Masters with a round to spare, by defeating Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the penultimate round and scoring 9/12,…
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Newsflash: Ju Wenjun Retains World Women’s Championship Title
In a thrilling match that was split 6-6 in the classical portion, Ju Wenjun of China retained her World Women’s Championship title against the young…
Removal of eNotate from the US Chess List of Certified Electronic Notation Devices (ENDs)
Effective immediately, the US Chess Federation (US Chess) announces that the eNotate chess software, used by some players to record chess notation on an Axim…
6th Chess & Science Festival Hosted at U of A [US Chess Women Grant Recipient]
The Chess & Science Festival and Women & Girls Championship started as an idea back in 2013, but it didn’t come from nowhere. There is…
Kasparov Chess Foundation Announces 2020 Regional Tournaments: Greater New York, Chicago, and Mid-Atlantic Scholastic Championships
New York, NY, Jan. 17, 2020 — Kasparov Chess Foundation announced its schedule for the upcoming regional (K – 12) Scholastic Chess Championships, including:…
Goryachkina Wins to Force Tiebreaks
After a placid draw in Round 11, Aleksandra Goryachkina won a thrilling twelfth and final game at the Women’s World Chess Championship, leaving the match deadlocked…
Botez and Shahade Families Team Up for Twitch Match
Alexandra Botez’s twitch series continues on Saturday, January 25th at 5 ET with an exciting Hand & Brain sibling match. The series, which debuted at…
Ladies Knight with FM Alisa Melekhina
In the first anniversary episode of Ladies Knight, Jen Shahade interviews the multi-talented FM, entrepreneur, gold medalist, author and lawyer Alisa Melekhina. Jennifer talks to Alisa live in Philadelphia, where both grew up, about a wide range of topics, from Alisa’s corporate chess league, to lessons behind her first book, “Reality Check: What the Ancient Game of Chess Can Teach You About Success in Modern Competitive Settings.”
Ju Wenjun Takes the Lead
After losing in Game 8, Ju Wenjun has won two games on the trot to retake the lead in the 2020 Women’s World Chess Championship….
US Chess Offices Closed 1/20
The US Chess Offices will be closed this Monday, January 20th, in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The offices will reopen Tuesday…
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