Posts categorized "News"

WIM Ivette Garcia Morales will appear in our July 2nd, Thursday Girls Club class on Zoom and will teach both Spanish AND chess. This event, which is… Read More »
My first time attending the Kasparov Chess Foundation’s camp for talented kids in New York was with my student, Sam Schmakel of Chicago, in 2005.… Read More »
After a three month absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Continental Chess Association (CCA) made a splashy return to (virtual) action. CCA...… Read More »
Dear US Chess Member: Yesterday, US Chess’ website was the victim of a malicious attack by an unknown actor. If you visited MSA, the forums, or other… Read More »
A document titled, "The US Chess Rating System" by Mark E. Glickman of Harvard University and Thomas Doan of Estima has been posted here: https://new… Read More »
US Chess recently received a bequest to support the continued development of chess players between the age of 18 and 21. The endowed fund will be...… Read More »
Pairings have been released for the US-Ireland online match, scheduled for June 27 at 1pm Eastern. Board Ireland FIDE vs USA FIDE 1 Alex Lopez IM… Read More »
We are aware of a security problem on some of our pages, including MSA and the Forums. We are actively working on fixing this. Please make sure you… Read More »
This week's “The TD Show” topic will be "Non-Monetary Tie-Breaks" and will air at 9pm Eastern/6pm Pacific on Thursday, June 25 on the US Chess Twitch… Read More »
Updated: Day 1 winner announced! Our US Chess Membership Campaign 7 Days of #GetUSChess begins on Wednesday, June 24 and runs through Tuesday, June… Read More »