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Gender and the President's Cup: A Statistical Analysis Introduction by Dr. Alexey Root, WIM: Since 2001, the President’s Cup has been the national...
There is an entire rule devoted to half-point byes in our rulebook. There you will find directives on when to allow them and when not to allow them...
TD Help or Interference? At the end of a long tournament game, it was clock-banging time. Both contestants were aiming to win via a flag fall, or a...
Breaking: Fishbein wins Senior Championship after three-way playoff For the first time ever, we have a three-way tie in the U.S. Senior Championship…
Play US Chess Rated Correspondence Chess! Did you know that US Chess offers rated Correspondence Chess events? Correspondence Chess (CC) is a great...
Every year at the U.S. Open, the Delegates from each state have a chance to change our rulebook. Sometimes it is just a tweak or two (or three). Most…
Our rulebook covers what takes place on a chess board’s 64 squares. How the pieces move is essentially the same everywhere rated games are essayed in…
Our rulebook is filled with variations on the main rules. I once counted slightly less than 50 of them in chapters 1 plus 2 alone. Some of those...
Photo by Nikki Metzler Photography April Statement: Dear Fellow Chess Enthusiasts, I am excited to announce my candidacy for the Executive Board of… Read More »
It's the defending champion's match to lose now. After tying the match in round 3, GM Ju Wenjun survived a dangerous position the next day against...