Super Grandmaster Chess

Entering the first rest day in Singapore, GMs Ding Liren and Gukesh D are tied in the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship at 1½ – 1½. Far from the… Read More »

With GM Ding Liren set to defend his title against GM Gukesh Dommaraju beginning on Monday, November 25, this week's Wednesday Workout looks back… Read More »

This week's puzzles again come from the 2024 U.S. Women's Championship (as well as a few from the 2024 U.S. Championship, won by GM Fabiano Caruana… Read More »

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the November 2024 issue of Chess Life. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more… Read More »

This week's Wednesday Workout continues our coverage of some deeper tactical insights from the 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship.… Read More »

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With a round to spare, IM Carissa Yip has won the 2024 U.S. Women’s Championship and the $35,000 first prize (plus a $5,000 winner’s bonus). GM… Read More »

IM Carissa Yip’s perfect run ended yesterday after a fighting loss to FM Megan Lee. Her lead in the U.S. Women’s Championship was narrowed to “only”… Read More »

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All photos courtesy Lennart Ootes/SLCC
Today is the… Read More »

Most major sports competitions go all-out for glamorous halftime shows full of bright lights and music reverberating throughout the stadium.… Read More »