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In my tournament previews, I often write very balanced and nuanced assessments of each of the players. This will not be one of those. For this… Read More »
The US Chess Championships and US Women's Championships begin tomorrow at 2 EST. Photo Austin Fuller IM Greg Shahade, PRO Chess League commissioner...
"It’s heartwarming to see true representation all across Northern California and once again surpass last year’s numbers." -Dr. Judit Sztaray
US Chess is soliciting applicants for two captain positions, one for the 2018 USA Olympiad Team and one for the 2018 USA Olympiad Women’s Team.
Recent social media posts reference cheating allegations involving a team that participated in the 2018 National Junior High Championship in Atlanta…
American Hikaru Nakamura, one of the world’s top chess Grandmasters, has shown his generosity by honoring a pledge he made earlier this year to… Read More »
March 17th marked the annual Girls State Championship in Lindsborg, Kansas. The event was hosted by the Karpov School of Chess and included 16...
GM Andrew Tang, Photo Betsy Zacate-Dynako FIDE’s 1st Quarter 2018 Presidential Board Meeting was recently held in Minsk, Belarus this April 6-9. The…
FM Arthur Guo, a 6 th grader playing in his hometown of Atlanta, won the National K-9 Junior High Championship. This was not Arthur's first victory… Read More »
US Chess Members: Register as a US Chess voting member at the following link: secure2.uschess.org/voter-registration.php by May 1 so you can vote in…