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World’s top players to compete in expanded tour with new events in Paris and Brussels-Leuven-- featuring rapid and blitz SAINT LOUIS (February 10...
SAINT LOUIS (February 9 , 2016) – For the eighth consecutive year, the nation’s top 24 chess players will gather in Saint Louis to compete for the...
Senior Master Cameron Wheeler receives his check from Mechanics' Institute Executive Director Ralph Lewin with International Master Vince McCambridge…
WILBUR TSENG INTERNATIONAL CC MASTER Wilbur Tseng has won just about every US title there is –first place in Walter Muirs, John Collins, Trophy Quads…
The Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival is known for being one of the strongest, most unique and most scenic open tournaments in the world. With the...
While most of the Eastern United States was trying to survive Winter Storm Jonas, cadets from the United States Military Academy migrated north to...
Register now for the Spring National Scholastics: The High School Nationals in Atlanta, Georgia (April 1-3) The Junior High School Nationals in...
om ] GM Sam Shankland at the Saint Louis Chess Club The #1 article in Best of US Chess 2015 is Shankland on His Rise from GM to Top Hundred (in two...
Photo Cathy Rogers We all have certain tournaments where we consistently perform well: something about the environment puts us in a better mood...
Josh Colas at 2015 North American Open in his game vs. Ruifeng Li. He would earn a GM norm with 6.5/9. Photo by Alan Losoff In the chess world, we...