Posts categorized "News"

"… And the rest is a matter of technique!" As a young player I hated seeing these words in a game annotation, for two reasons. For one, it meant we… Read More »
Reminder: US Chess offices will be closed on Friday, December 30, and Monday, January 2, so that our staff can be with their families. Our offices...… Read More »
Jennifer Shahade speaks to WFM Devina aka “Simply Devina” Devagharan about her streaming career, and her strong advocacy for mental health in the...… Read More »
This week’s tactics come from the 2022 SPICE Cup hosted by Webster University in St. Louis. GM Awonder Liang won the event with 7/9 ahead of GM...… Read More »
The 16th annual Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE) Cup took place in St. Louis from December 18-23. 77 players, including 15...Read… Read More »
Reminder: US Chess offices will be closed on Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26, so that our staff can be with their families. Our offices… Read More »
The 2023 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship begins January 5th in Seattle, Washington. Open to four-player teams from eligible colleges… Read More »
If you are a high school junior or senior looking for scholarship money, read on!Read More »
GM Hikaru Nakamura won his fifth Chess.com Speed Chess Championship earlier this week, defeating GM Magnus Carlsen in a tense 14½–13½ match on...Read… Read More »
Today’s guest on "Cover Stories with Chess Life" is one of the authors of our December cover story on the 2022 FIDE Olympiad. She is our Women’s top… Read More »