Posts categorized "News"

When a Master of the initiative meets a Master of defense, the game is sure to be difficult.Read More »
The U.S. Masters is underway in Grensboro, North Carolina with a star studded cast including over 25 Grandmasters. Top seeds are teenage 2600+...Read… Read More »
Who has the best chances of winning beyond Carlsen and Caruana?Read More »
The final day of the blitz was a tug-o-war for the lead between Hikaru Nakamura and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.Read More »
On the weekend of July 20-22, Continental Chess Association held three separate events that collectively drew 712 players and awarded $62,500 in...… Read More »
Cherry Hill, New Jersey (August 14, 2018) — Ilia Lipilin (Russia) is the World Champion for the FIDE World Junior Chess Championship for the Disabled… Read More »
(Crossville, TN) The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce the 2019 All-America Chess Team. Team members will be presented with their… Read More »
Congratulations to the 2018 Chess Journalists of America Award Winners! Here are a few of the top winners with excerpts from their work.Read More »
Hikaru Nakamura (USA) and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (‎Azerbaijan) grabbed the lead at the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz in the third day of play, both...… Read More »
Fabiano accepts his US Chess Grandmaster of the Year award, Photo Lennart Ootes The Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz was opened on August 9, 2018 at the… Read More »