Rules

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Refunds are good things. Some businesses have a “no… Read More »

There are a number of clarification changes that have been implemented in the Tournament Director Certification Rules, effective February 10, 2022.… Read More »

It’s the small stuff that makes up the quality of a good tournament experience. You have some control over that.
Have a look at an earlier “Just… Read More »

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In our ongoing initiatives to make online rated play more… Read More »

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Let’s start out the year by putting on our rulebook… Read More »

The FIDE Council recently approved changes to the Qualification Commission (QC) regulations, which come into effect on January 1, 2022. These changes… Read More »

Forgetting to bring your chess clock to a tournament has the potential to make for a difficult day.

The return to OTB chess has been robust for several months, and the rules suspension originally announced in March 2020 are no longer in effect.

The return to OTB chess has been robust for several months, and the rules suspension originally announced in March 2020 are no longer in effect.

A new set of rules for correspondence chess in the 7th edition of the US Chess Rulebook are scheduled to kick in on October 1.