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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...
On the weekend of July 20-22, Continental Chess Association held three separate events that collectively drew 712 players and awarded $62,500 in...
Blindfold phenom Timur Gareyev (Kansas) kept his eyes very wide open to opportunities as he rebounded from a 5 th-Round loss to GM Jorge Cori...
IM Praveen Balakrishnan and Andy Huang, both of Virginia, Photo Henk Prinsloo All three of the junior Champion of Champions had to win as Black in… Read More »
Over the past years, the community of junior chess players in the United States has gradually grown much stronger. With stars like 17-year-old GMs...
Over a month has passed since the second annual Charity Chess Championship and I still have not been fully able to process what a tremendous day it...