GM Ian Rogers covers ten key lessons learned at the 2015 Sinquefield Cup, from "Chessplayers Just Wanna Have Fun" to "Aronian's hangover is over...
Claudia Munoz details her experience at the Iowa Open, where IM Brooks, IM Young and NMs Menon and Demetrios Karagianis tied for first. Claudia also…
US Chess Events Director and FIDE Zonal President Franc Guadalupe reports on the 86 th FIDE Congress is underway in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
GM Levon Aronian won the 2015 Sinquefield Cup in an exciting tournament that saw numerous twists and turns.
Test how well you've been following the Sinquefield Cup with a mid-tournament tactics quiz. Carlsen vs. So, Photo Grand Chess Tour In the most recent…
After a thrilling round 1 of the 2015 Sinquefield Cup, we look forward to the next eight rounds of this young, but storied competition. Let's take a…
Magnus Carlsen at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup, in Burning Boards by Glenn Kaino, Photo Courtesy WCHOF Throughout the history of chess there have been...
Above the beautiful Seattle waterfront, 12 promising young players congregated with chess sets, clocks, and some notebooks. Aside from some Blitz and…
Samir Sen writes about the US Chess School in Seattle, and what he learned from IM Greg Shahade and GM Greg Serper.
The August Check is in the Mail features "Game of the Month" by Joel Levine in his third victory at the Victor Palciauskas tournament.