Obituary

US Chess has learned that Harold J. Winston, a giant in the history of the governance of the US Chess Federation, has died.
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The three-time US Chess Champion and Hall of Fame coach and author passed away January 18.

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Susan Kantor at the… Read More »

Don Schultz, a former US Chess President (1996-1999) and member of the FIDE Executive Board (1982-1990), died Monday, April 20, in New Jersey. He was… Read More »

Long-time chess publisher and entrepreneur Bob Long is dead at 74. He was found murdered in his home after an apparent home invasion and robbery… Read More »

The November 2019 edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication… Read More »

Dr. Dale A. Brandreth, renowned publisher, editor, collector and author of chess books, passed away on September 9, 2019, in Hockessin, Delaware. He… Read More »

A long-time nationally syndicated chess columnist and the face of the Fischer-Spassky match in America, Shelby Lyman died Sunday at age 82.… Read More »

BEAUTIFUL BLINDFOLD CHESS SET
Just look at the elegant design of this chess set made exclusively for… Read More »

Preston Ladson of Philadelphia demonstrates why a difference of 300+ rating points can be decisive in correspondence chess. We also check out a… Read More »