Fabiano Caruana Clinches Tata Steel [NEWSFLASH]
Congratulations to Fabiano Caruana, who clinched the Tata Steel Masters with a round to spare, by defeating Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the penultimate round and scoring 9/12,…
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So Leads Tata Steel as Carlsen Sets Unbeaten Record
Wesley So leads the A Group at Tata Steel after Tuesday’s fourth round. So is at 3/4, a half-point ahead of fellow Americans Fabiano Caruana…
Best of 2019: Podcast Faves and Top CLO Reads
Happy New Year! It’s been another big year for chess, and for US Chess. As we forge ahead in a new decade, let’s take a…
January Cover Stories with Chess Life: Jamaal Abdul-Alim
Jamaal Abul-Alim discusses his January 2020 cover story on U.S. Women’s Champion WGM Jennifer Yu The January edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is…
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Girls Club in Orlando: “Let’s Go Back and Teach Chess to our Friends.”
The final girls club of the year, held December 13-15 in Orlando, Florida at the National K-12 Championships, was a highlight to lead me into…
Magnificent Magnus Wins Tata Steel Rapid & Blitz
In the end, the only thing that could stop Magnus Carlsen was a tummy bug. Carlsen shattered his own single-event Grand Chess Tour point record,…
How Wesley So Became the Fischer Random World Champion
There are countless chess variants, some enjoying more popularity than others, but none have gotten as much recent attention as the brainchild of Bobby Fischer:…
Rachael Li, 9, Youngest Female US Chess Master Ever
Congratulations to Rachael Li of Texas, who has broken the 2200 barrier at just nine years old to become the youngest female US Chess Master in history….
I am IM: Carissa Yip on Earning Her Final Norm at SPICE
The SPICE Cup is a popular tournament for norm seekers, due to the large number of foreign IMs and GM who typically play. This year’s…
[NEWSFLASH] Abhi Mishra Earns IM Norm #3, “GM Karjakin: I’m Coming.”
Rising superstar Abhimanyu Mishra earned his third IM norm at the GM Maxim Academy Closed event in New York City. Mishra has now, pending processing…
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