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Yaro Zherebukh, Photo Eric Rosen In round seven of the US Chess Championships, Yaro Zherebukh stunned with a victory over Fabiano Caruana against the…
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…
(CROSSVILLE, TN) The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce that 89 players have qualified by rating to participate in the 2017 World…
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.
Newly passed legislation allows you to win correspondence chess games by legalization!
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...
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...
"I am convinced that, without a critical understanding of his own play, it is impossible for a player to develop." -Artur Yusupov
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!