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The #10 article in Best of US Chess 2017 is Jamaal Abdul Alim's piece "Petrosian Wins World Open: 'Forget About the Draw'". Abdul-Alim interviewed GM… Read More »
In Best of US Chess, we countdown the top ten uschess.org articles of the year. Find last year’s contest results and the winning 2016 article by IM… Read More »
Today, the 2018 PRO Chess League officially restarts - with 5 of the World top 10 and a former World Champion joining this season: Carlsen, Caruana… Read More »
The attached lists of over 800 entries is a brief index for when William Lombardy was mentioned in Chess Life between 1953 and 1975 and then between… Read More »
"I recommend that you use correspondence chess to test out the openings that you will later play in your over-the-board tournament games." -Jon...… Read More »
There you are, staring at the board. The position is stagnate, and it is your opponent’s turn to move. You offer a draw.Read More »
We had more than 100 excited players join us for the 2018 New Year Championship. While missing many of our regular titled players, we did not lack...… Read More »
“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” –Henry FordRead More »
The 27th Annual North American Open at Bally’s Las Vegas after Christmas featured both a record turnout of 805 players and a hotly contested battle… Read More »
Depending on who you ask, winter in Texas is not too bad, but it is even better with a great chess event on the calendar!Read More »