The US Chess Federation (US Chess) Executive Board passed a motion “EB15-051” which invites all affiliates an opportunity to apply to participate in…
GM Lombardy's main point on chess was: Learn to play chess blindfolded!
Judges praised Pete's humorous writing style and useful insights into the world of scholastic chess.
Hikaru Nakamura & Sunil Weeramantry Prizegiving Dinner, Tradewise Gibraltar, Photo John Saunders Hikaru Nakamura won the Gibraltar Open (January… Read More »
“On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields, will bear the fruits of victory.”
In addition to winning one of the strongest tournaments of the year, Wesley So reached 56 games in his undefeated streak and a new peak rating of… Read More »
Judges praised Rogers’ combination of humor and highly knowledgeable recommendations.
Daaim Shabazz. Photo: Adeleke Omitowoju The #8 article in Best of US Chess 2016 is Joshua Colas: His Journey So Far by Daaim Shabazz. Judges praised…
Today, the chess world is mourning the loss of another strong chess player who left us too early. IM Cristina Foisor, was a supportive and...
Erenburg took the more traditional GM route as he got off to a 4-0 start and then drew his final three rounds. Shabalov lost to NM Erick Garcia in...