Obituary

Walter Shipman at the Mechanics’ Institute Chess Club of San Francisco in 2009. (Photo Richard Shorman)
American chess has suffered a great loss… Read More »

National Master John Braley of Seattle died on February 7th at the age of 72 after a long illness.
Best known for winning three Washington State… Read More »

Hans Berliner was the Fifth World Correspondence Chess Champion. His record in correspondence play, both national and international, was unsurpassed.

Today, the chess world is mourning the loss of another strong chess player who left us too early. IM Cristina Foisor, was a supportive and… Read More »

The US Chess Federation presented Kornelijs (Neil) Dale with an “Outstanding Career Achievement Award” at the 2012 U.S. Open. For most of that chess… Read More »

FIDE International Master Danny Kopec, born February 28, 1954, was a computer science professor at Brooklyn College, chess teacher and author of… Read More »

Photo Betsy Dynako
As I sit here beginning to write these words I find myself still numb and trying desperately to process the terrible news which… Read More »

Sevan Muradian, an innovative and respected organizer from the Chicago area, died unexpectedly at 40 years old on February 17, 2016. Sevan was… Read More »

WILBUR TSENG INTERNATIONAL CC MASTER Wilbur Tseng has won just about every US title there is –first place in Walter Muirs, John Collins, Trophy… Read More »

December's Game of the Month features International Correspondence Chess Master Thomas Williams. Also browse through Dunne's traditional collection… Read More »