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Nostalgia has a way of making us feel good about the past. We look at things through the “warm and fuzzy” lens of time. We tend to ignore the idea...
Over Presidents Day Weekend, 332 chess players formed 79 teams in Schaumburg, just north of Chicago, Illinois for the 2022 U.S. Amateur Team North...
Refunds are good things. Some businesses have a “no questions asked” refund policy. Remember the old Sears policy? You know the one—they replaced...
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 the…
A limited amount of space is now available in our tournament program books for the three US Chess spring national championships: 2022 National High...
Let’s start out the year by putting on our rulebook thinking caps. This quiz pushes the limits of slippery slope thinking. The solutions are at the...
The US Chess Federation is accepting applications for the position of Digital Assistant, a part-time position within US Chess. The Digital Assistant…
CLO is combing through its archives to bring readers blasts from the past this holiday season. Look for throwback articles throughout December. First…
Faced with the choice to fight or regroup, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi chose the latter in the tenth game of the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship. After… Read More »
The claim of insufficient losing chances while playing in sudden death has taken a long windy path to return right back where it started.