Posts categorized "News"

The US Championship Online Qualifier kicks off this weekend on chess.com. The first weekend will feature the U1600 and 1601-2000 qualifier sections… Read More »
The US Chess Executive Board (EB) has approved the following temporary change to national event bidding procedures. Prospective organizers may submit… Read More »
Dear chess friends: When one of our members has a good idea, we take it seriously. Tweeting on October 31 – Halloween Day! – National Master Han… Read More »
Traditionally held at the Mechanics’ Institute in downtown San Francisco, the Tuesday Night Marathon is unquestionably the longest running weekly...… Read More »
Would you like a chance to play in the 2021 U.S. Championship? US Chess has partnered with chess.com to offer the opportunity for precisely that. The… Read More »
The National Open is one of the longest running open tournaments in the United States, setting the standard for well-run tournaments with a personal… Read More »
The US Chess Morning Membership Events have been running since June and are currently a weekly online blitz tournament held every Friday morning on… Read More »
In an English-language exclusive, GM Jon Tisdall talks to GM and World Champion Magnus Carlsen about the state of his game, his relation to Unibet… Read More »
As the press and accolades for the Queen's Gambit continues to boom, 13th World Champion Garry Kasparov paid our Girls Club Room a special visit to… Read More »
This week's Wednesday Workout features five problems for you to solve. Most Workouts have been focused on tactics or mates. This one... well, let's… Read More »