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The US Chess Federation (US Chess) is soliciting T-Shirt Vendor bids for the following National events: US Open, July 30 – August 7, 2016...
The Candidates began today on March 11, in Moscow, Russia to determine the challenger to Magnus Carlsen in the World Championship match scheduled for…
GM Julio Sadorra The sunny coastal town of Fort Myers, Florida is a unique place, for sure. Home to the renowned Edison and Ford Estates, with year...
Photo Paul Whitehead The oldest chess club in the United States, the Mechanics’ Institute Chess Club of San Francisco (founded December 1854), has...
GM Aleksandr Lenderman won the George Washington Open held at the Dulles Airport Hyatt Hotel from February 26 th to 28 th. Lenderman scored 4 ½ out… Read More »
The following international youth tournaments have been announced: The 2016 North American Youth – Windsor, Ontario, Canada, August 7-11, 2016 http… Read More »
Dr. Aprille Ericsson of the Goddard Space Center with the Chess Girls DC Chess Club. On Saturday, March 5 th, Dr. Aprille Ericsson of the Goddard...
GMs Mariya Muzychuk and Hou Yifan, Photo Cathy Rogers At Lviv's most exclusive chess club, the assembled Grandmasters tried to work out what had gone…
The FRANK P. SAMFORD, JR. CHESS FELLOWSHIP, marking its thirtieth annual award, has selected Grandmaster Wesley So of Minnetonka Minnesota, as its...
Chess.com announced World Champion Magnus Carlsen's participation in their Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship. The knockout event will also… Read More »