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GM Bai Jinshi The 28th Annual North American Open, with a guaranteed $120,000 prize fund drew 817 players, up from 2017’s 802 turnout, to Bally’s in… Read More »
Webster University chess team, Photo David Llada A big roster of stars is a blessing in any sports team. The Pan American Intercollegiate...Read More…
Webster Wins Again! Photo David Llada Congrats to Webster University on their seventh straight victory at the Pan-American Intercollegiate Chess...… Read More »
The 230-player Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship in San Francisco continues to run with an efficiency that permits the drama to...… Read More »
“He was a national master? Wow!” Unrated chess player Stephen Huang attends the University of Pacific in Stockton, California. “I joined US Chess on… Read More »
Andrew Tang vs. Magnus Carlsen, Photo Lennart Ootes The 2018 King Salman FIDE World Rapid Blitz Championship in St. Petersburg, Russia (Dec 26-28)...… Read More »
Grandmaster Shimanov of Webster, Photo David Llada The Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championships begin on December 27th at 6 PM PT in San… Read More »
US Chess wishes a merry Christmas to all our members and chess devotees, as well as luck and warmth to many of our top players on the road. Earlier… Read More »
I got the call to work as a coach for the U.S. National Youth Team back in August, my second time this year and again to my great delight, as it’s...… Read More »
Chess: Portrait of Lisa Lane. Cover image. New York, NY 04/00/1961 Credit: John G. Zimmerman This week, Sports Illustrated featured a long read on...… Read More »