Posts categorized "News"

Having directed tournaments for over 35 years, there is a tendency to believe I’ve seen just about everything that could occur at a tournament. Every… Read More »
(CROSSVILLE, TN) The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce that 89 players have qualified by rating to participate in the 2017 World… Read More »
As the U.S. Championships pass the midway point, test your own abilities with the critical moments and key tactics in the event so far.Read More »
Newly passed legislation allows you to win correspondence chess games by legalization!Read More »
World #2 Wesley So is the sole leader at the halfway point of the US Championship (Saint Louis, March 29-April 10), with 3.5/5. In the Women's...Read… Read More »
US Chess is seeking applicants for the positions of Heads of Delegation (HoD) and Coaches for upcoming FIDE International Youth events. The policy… Read More »
The United States Chess Federation (US Chess) is accepting applications for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director is the top...… Read More »
"I am convinced that, without a critical understanding of his own play, it is impossible for a player to develop." -Artur YusupovRead More »
The Southwest Class Championship ended in a 5 way tie for 1st and produced one GM and three IM norms where the average age was 22 years old!Read More…
Jennifer Yu pulled off the biggest upset of the round, swindling defending Champion Anna Zatonskih, Photo Eric Rosen The US Championship began on...… Read More »