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Dear US Chess Community, I have decided to remove myself as a candidate in the 2021 US Chess Elections. I will finish out the term to which I was...
World Champion Magnus Carlsen defeated American Hikaru Nakamura in another chapter of the long-running rivalry between the two super-GMs.
The 2021 North American Youth Chess Championships organizers are excited to announce they are moving forward with the tournament which will be held...
COVID-19 has turned the face of the OTB chess universe upside down. NTD Tim Just checks in on some of the situations that will need adjustments.
Former US Chess President John McCrary digs up the origins of chess' rules as we know them, beginning his historical series discussing the draw.
Today’s guest on Cover Stories is Taylor Kingston, a well-known chess author and historian who I tapped to write our May cover story on the 1946 U.S…
Through a generous gift from Dan Heisman, US Chess now has an endowed annual award for excellence in chess instruction. According to Heisman, “When...
Congratulations to Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi, who broke the 2200 barrier this weekend at the Fairfield County Chess Club Championship tournament...
Greetings! I wanted to start this month’s article off by telling everyone about an exciting new opportunity for anyone even remotely interested in...
Dr. Alexey Root is looking for the following six games to complete her book, United States Women's Chess Champions. Two of the games were played in… Read More »