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The Moscow Candidates to determine a challenger to Magnus Carlsen comes down to the final round battle on Monday between GMs Sergey Karjakin and...
Contact: Mike Hoffpauir US Chess Scholastic Council mhoffpauir@aol.com Cell: 757-846-4805 (CROSSVILLE, TN) The United States Chess Federation (US...
Photo Tim Hanks Recently there have been many articles on the various mega-scholastic championships being held around the country. Rated, Oldest...
So far, the Candidates Tournament has been full of fight and excitement. Over the course of eleven rounds, there have been eight lead changes. With...
Fabiano Caruana defeated former World Champion Viswanathan Anand in round ten of the World Championship Candidates in Moscow. This attacking win...
The US Chess Federation is soliciting Bookstore bids for the following National events: U.S. Open, July 30 – August 7, 2016, Indianapolis Marriott...
As we enter the home-stretch of the Candidates Tournament, let's take a look at the current front-runners to challenge Carlsen for the World...
In the battle between our two American World Championship hopefuls, Fabiano Caruana topped Hikaru Nakamura. [pgn] [Event "Candidates 2016"] [Site...
Photo Credit: World Chess In round six of the Candidates in Moscow, Levon Aronian defeated Hikaru Nakamura to join Sergey Karjakin in the lead with 4…
Photo courtesy of Jim Woodward Why do we play chess? When I was younger, it was clear: to win. I wanted to win my section. I wanted to defeat titled…