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The 28th Annual Chicago Open (May 23-27, 2019) was the third largest in the series history, drawing nearly 900 players. The Open section was… Read More »
SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS: The 501(c)3 US Chess Federation announced the five recipients of the 2019 Scholar-Chessplayer Awards at the 2019 National High…
A handful of last-round players are hunched over lower boards in the huge ballroom, like lonely hangers-on after a celebrity wedding reception. But...
Christopher Yoo, Photo David Llada at Bay Area Chess International The FRANK P. SAMFORD, JR. CHESS FELLOWSHIP, marking its thirty third annual award…
2018 was a huge year for US Chess, as Fabiano Caruana competed for the World Championship just a few weeks after a thrilling Olympiad in Batumi. In...
The first annual Midwest Regional All Girls & Women’s Tournament attracted 39 on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. There was fierce competition… Read More »
On November 3 rd and 4 th, 2018, over 100 excited and enthusiastic girls battled over the board at the Santa Clara Biltmore Hotel, where the 3 rd...
Batumi 2018 will be remembered for the great performances by both USA teams at the 43rd Chess Olympiad, where the Open team earned silver medals, and…
Full videos from the US Chess Annual Awards and the Delegates Meetings are now available on the US Chess YouTube channel, and embedded below. Enjoy… Read More »
Expert Will Grandberry, teaching an advanced group at a free Chicago Chess Foundation summer camp Chicago Chess Foundation Vice-President Jerry...