Posts categorized "News"

I am honored to be the new Executive Director at the US Chess Federation. As I settle in, I want you to know that my door is always open and that I’d… Read More »
19-year-old IM and WGM Dorsa Derakashani, who was born in Iran in 1998, has switched federations and is now officially a US Chess player. Dorsa told… Read More »
A limited amount of space is now available in our tournament program book for the 2017 National Scholastic K-12 Championship. The event is being held… Read More »
"Eagle-eyed correspondence chess players take nothing for granted." -Irving ChernevRead More »
Magnus Carlsen captured clear 1st at the Chess.com Isle of Man Masters with 7.5 points out of 9 games. Surprisingly, this is Carlsen's first… Read More »
The two National Championships attracted no less than 11 grandmasters. GM Daniel Naroditsky, GM Zviad Izoria, GM Enrico Sevillano and GM Conrad Holt… Read More »
Four-time U.S. Women's Champion Anna Zatonskih is having a spectacular tournament at the Isle of Man Open - with a 2600+ performance rating and a...… Read More »
Photo Anastasia Karlovich Today Levon Aronian of Armenia, became the first player to win two World Cups. After four draws in the classical portion of… Read More »
Annie in her penultimate round game, sporting sponsor Two Sigma jacket, Photo Jerry Nash Congratulations to Annie Wang, who clinched first place at… Read More »
Grandmaster James Tarjan, Photo Maria Emelianova / Chess.com The Isle of Man International (September 23-October 1) started with a bang for American… Read More »