US Chess is honored to announce that both US Chess News and Chess Life Magazine have won several prestigious awards from the Chess Journalists of...… Read More »
"Correspondence play reinforces a player’s combinative ability by giving him time and leisure, and freeing him from the time limitations and nervous… Read More »
In the junior section, Joseph Zeltsan led wire-to-wire to win the first Maccabiah chess gold medal in United States history.Read More »
Okay, perhaps it’s by now passé to bring up GM Aleksandr Lenderman’s unbridled 2009 victory dance (ranking alongside Elaine’s famous Seinfeld...Read… Read More »
Here are a few of the most interesting tactical, positional, and endgame moments that have occurred in the event so far.Read More »
GMs Alexander Shabalov and Aleksander Lenderman faced off in round eight, Photo Jim Doyle GM Aleksander Lenderman of New York took clear first at the… Read More »
GM Ruifeng Li (b 2001), here photographed vs. GM Ilia Nyzhnyk, Photo Jim Doyle Going into the final round of the US Open in Norfolk, VA, five...Read… Read More »
Tournament co-leader Yaro Zherebukh pacing during the start of a round at US Open, Photo Jim Doyle Thursday at the U.S. Open is the day all the...… Read More »
Rochelle Wu of Alabama Three young champs took a bite out of future college tuitions by scoring $5,000 scholarships at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside… Read More »
Results are in at the Denker Tournament of High School Champions (click link for pdf of final results), Barber tournament of K-8 Champions and...Read… Read More »