Posts categorized "News"
Effective immediately, US Chess is publishing the names of US Chess members who have been sanctioned by our organization. This decision by the...Read… Read More »
Jennifer welcomes Bernice Wambui Gikandi to Ladies Knight. Bernice, at just 12 years old, is a rising star on and off the board. She’s the Global...… Read More »
June in Las Vegas is always a special time for chess players, with the National Open highlighting the numerous events comprising the Las Vegas Chess… Read More »
For those of us who aren't poker professionals (and even some who are), June in Las Vegas is less about bracelets and more about chess. This year, in… Read More »
IM Arthur Guo earned his final GM norm in Budapest, Hungary, during the June 2023 First Saturday GM Norm tournament. The 2022 Denker co-champion...… Read More »
Welcome to One Move at a Time, the show where we highlight people and organizations that are advancing our US Chess mission statement to Empower...… Read More »
Editor's note: This story first appeared in the June 2023 issue of Chess Life Magazine. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like… Read More »
Editor's Note: This story first ran in the April 2023 issue of Chess Life Kids magazine. We are republishing it here now because, on June 11, 2023...… Read More »
American chess has lost a leading player of the latter 20th century. And this writer has lost one of his oldest friends. FIDE Master Orest Popovych… Read More »
This week's Wednesday Workout honors the life and games of FM Orest Popovych. As always, you are encouraged to download our printable worksheet and… Read More »