Posts categorized "News"

What is the spectator policy? Effective immediately, the playing halls at scholastic events organized by US Chess will be open to the following… Read More »
We all know of Magnus Carlsen the hyper-confident chess player, World Champion, and highest ranked player in history, but who is he beyond… Read More »
Thalia Cervantes Results are in at the World Youth Championships, held in Halkidiki, Greece (October 19-30). Top results from the U.S. team included… Read More »
Photo Louis Reed, Jr. The South Central Regional All Women and Girls Chess Championships was held October 20-21 at the Dallas Chess Club. Thanks to a… Read More »
Jeffery Xiong finished his excellent performance tying for 3rd place with an undefeated score, including a draw with black against the 14th World...… Read More »
US Chess will be sending an official team to the World Youth U16 Olympiad in Konya, Turkey, November 24 - December 3. The team consists of the...Read… Read More »
Soledad O' Brien interviewed Rex Sinquefield on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel about his childhood, financial success and the vision which created… Read More »
To give us some perspective on how incredible Xiong's performance has been so far, let's compare his results to many of the world's best in the...… Read More »
We all know of Fabiano Caruana as the confident yet mild-mannered elite chess player, the 3rd highest ranked player in history, and 2014 Sinquefield… Read More »
17-year-old Jeffery Xiong is currently tied for the lead at the star-studded chess.com Isle of Man Chess International Open with 4.5/5. His...Read… Read More »