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Magnus
Five days of fast chess once again close out the calendar year. The 2023 World Rapid and Blitz Championships and World Women's Rapid and Blitz… Read More »
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Image  The US Chess Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022-… Read More »
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A PDF version of the below letter is available here. December 20, 2023  Arkady Dvorkovich  1007 Lausanne, Switzerland  Avenue de… Read More »
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The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce the 2024 All-America Chess Team. Team members will receive team jackets and plaques by mail… Read More »
Adams
52-year-old British GM Michael Adams won the 2023 London Chess Classic with an undefeated 6/9 performance to finish a half-point ahead of… Read More »
Tactics Tuesday
This week's Tactics Tuesday takes a deep dive into one of GM Hans Niemann's seven (!!) impressive victories in the Tournament of Peace held in Zagreb… Read More »
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The following letter details US Chess Federation comments regarding the current Candidate Tournament qualification procedures and was sent to… Read More »
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Update (11/30/2023): An announcement by FIDE later in the day on November 29 announced that Dominguez would have to play one more standard rated… Read More »
Wednesday Workout
GM Fabiano Caruana won the 2023 Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz, overtaking GM Ray Robson shortly into the first day of blitz and never looking back. The… Read More »
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