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Congratulations to our new US Champions, Fabiano Caruana and Nazi Paikidze. IM Greg Shahade reflects on ten lessons from the dramatic event.
The Charlotte Chess Center held its first GM/IM norm tournament March 23-27. You can find a full article on the event with annotated games by GM Ben…
NEW: LEFT-HANDED CHESS BOARD Tired of constantly having to live in a right-handed world? Fed up with “white on the right” rules and regulations? Do...
Photo courtesy of World Chess The Challenger Sergey Karjakin Final Score: 8.5 / 14 Performance Rating: 2855 Karjakin was severely underestimated...
Jeffrey Xiong at the 2015 US Junior Closed Championship, Photo Saint Louis Chess Club While much of the country was occupied with Amateur Team...
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 I…
The longest continuously running US Chess rated scholastic championships is the Greater New York Scholastic Championships. It is the only scholastic…
I started teaching chess about ten years ago in Chicago. In that time, scholastic chess has exploded throughout the United States, which is quite...
Texas Tech Knight Raiders Win Pan-Ams (Cleveland, Ohio, Dec 27-30) on tiebreak over, UT-RGV “A,” Webster “B,” and Columbia “A" All four teams qualify…
On December 17, 2015 the US Chess Executive Board approved the 2016 edition of the National Scholastic Chess Tournament Regulations. The document...