Posts categorized "News"

Tim Just elaborates on rule changes effective with the 7th edition of the Rule Book, which can be found here. Why? One rule change will blockade the…
US Chess invited submissions of National Chess Day events in October. And what we got overwhelmed us. Over 100 emails came in, featuring tournaments…
Goldman Sachs is crowned as the new NYC Corporate Chess leader after a close final match during the elegant NYCCL closing ceremony held at Debevoise… Read More »
Ian Nepomniachtchi is through to the 2020 Candidates Tournament with his victory at the FIDE Jerusalem Grand Prix. After knocking out Boris Gelfand...
The inaugural Cairns Cup featured ten of the top female players in the World SAINT LOUIS (December 18, 2019) — For the second time, the Saint Louis...
With five days left till Christmas, and with Hanukkah starting on Sunday, you may be wondering what gift you might give a chess friend. Perhaps you’… Read More »
Alexandra Kosteniuk defeated Elisabeth Paehtz on Saturday to win the FIDE Monaco Women’s Grand Prix on tiebreaks, catching former tournament leader...
WGM Sabina Foisor joins Jennifer Shahade on Ladies Knight to discuss her recent work coaching our youngest players in International competition, as...
After three days and seven rounds of competition, here are the winners of the 2019 K-12 Grade Championships. US Chess will have annotations and...
It’s Championship Sunday in Orlando, and Round 6 is underway at the 2019 K-12 National Grade Championships. Top boards are being broadcast live on… Read More »