Posts categorized "News"

There’s nothing like a chess tournament over a holiday weekend. More people can travel further, stay longer, and maybe not have to play a condensed… Read More »
News Flash! 2022 US Chess Absolute Championship! Correspondence Chess Master Tim Corkum (WI) is the 2022 US Chess Absolute co-champion. Corkum won on… Read More »
The third Cairns Cup begins Saturday, June 3, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club at the World Chess Hall of Fame. The ten-player Round Robin...Read… Read More »
UPDATE, JUNE 5: Since last week's relaunch, some people are having problems getting a new password request sent to them via email, either because the… Read More »
Ding Stans, large wildlife, poker binges and general ennui. In the May episode of "Chess Underground," Pete and Gopal finally tackle the 2023 World… Read More »
JUAN DOLIO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Disco music filled the small conference center as the audience impatiently munched on dried macarons and downed...… Read More »
This article was originally drafted for Women's History Month, but was held pending the results of US Chess' investigation into allegations against… Read More »
Six Americans competed in the star-studded Sharjah Masters, held May 17 through 25 in the United Arab Emirates. The all-GM field consisted of 78...… Read More »
The Frank P. Samford, Jr. Chess Fellowship, marking its thirty seventh annual award, has selected Grandmasters Hans Niemann of Weston City...Read… Read More »
Editor's note: This story first ran in the June 2023 issue of Chess Life Magazine. We have republished Gledura's article below, and included several… Read More »