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For the first time in history, both World Championship titles are held by Chinese players. Will that change after the 2023 Women’s World Chess...
Starting this week, we are launching Chess Life Kids Online as a space to share features from Chess Life Kids magazine as well as a number of...
What's Their Rating? You made a decision to check out the competition before the start of round one at the State of Confusion Class. The organizers...
Strange chess scandals, toilets with threatening auras, the conclusion of "Beadgate," and a brief tip of the hat to Danny DeVito.
Czech-mate (sorry). At this year’s Prague Chess Festival, American GM Ray Robson tied for first in the Masters section alongside Romanian GM Bogdan...
US Chess is happy to announce a new cycle of program grant funding to support efforts to educate, retain and promote women and girls in chess. These…
The 2023 FIDE World Chess Cup and Women's World Chess Cup are set to begin July 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Featuring 309 total players, the event will...
Examining the Elements, Part 1 Hello chess friends! This month’s column is the first in a series about the elements of chess analysis, using the… Read More »
Playing a chess tournament can be a serious time commitment. In addition to the time it takes to actually play the games, there’s also travel time...
This past weekend, FM Erick Zhao won the US Cadet Championship for the top American players age 16 and under. Enjoy an especially challenging...