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Awonder Liang, Photo Austin Fuller Grandmaster Awonder Liang broke through as the clear leader in the US Junior Championship (Saint Louis, July 11-21… Read More »
At the halfway point, two clear leaders have emerged at the U.S. Juniors Championships, Carissa Yip and Advait Patel.
Randy Bauer Preliminary results are in for the 2018 Executive Board Election, with Randy Bauer and Ryan Velez earning the most votes. Congratulations…
Grandmasters Sergey Kudrin, Joel Benjamin, Jaan Ehlvest and Alex Shabalov. Not pictured: GM Alex Yermolinsky Congratulations to Team USA for earning…
The 2018 Minnesota GM Norm Tournament was held at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West. The ten player round robin (June 15-19) was only the second norm…
US Chess wishes a hearty Happy Birthday to Grandmaster Pal Benko, also a renowned composer and popular author. At 90 years young ( as of July 15,… Read More »
Girls Chess Clinic in Brownsville, Texas This summer is a big one for US Chess Women and Girls, and you can find a wide range of events in our...
Jennifer Yu, Photo: Spectrum Studios Grandmaster Steven Zierk and Women's Grandmaster Jennifer Yu are among the new American title holders, as...
This year’s U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship has a myriad of new faces - half the players are brand new to the championship.
Over a month has passed since the second annual Charity Chess Championship and I still have not been fully able to process what a tremendous day it...