Top American Players

Ladies Knight with IM Carissa Yip [PODCAST]
Jennifer Shahade talks to 16-year-old International Master Carissa Yip on the newest episode of Ladies Knight. The popular two-time US Junior Girls… Read More »
Alexandra Botez Special Guest in May 21 Girls Club Class [VIDEO]
One of the most popular chess streamers in the World, WFM Alexandra Botez, will be the special guest in our May 21 Girls Club class. US… Read More »
121st U.S. Open Canceled
US Chess announces that the 2020 U.S. Open has been canceled due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 global pandemic. It will not be rescheduled.… Read More »
May Cover Stories with Chess Life: GM Francesco Rambaldi
The May edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel… Read More »
Isolated Queens II: Top Streamers to Play BotezLive & US Chess Women Event
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Unruly Queens Event Hosted by All Female US Amateur Team East Runners Up
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Meet the US Chess 2020 International Youth Event Official Representatives
On April 8, US Chess made the unfortunate but necessary announcement that we were going to suspend all US Chess-supported delegations to… Read More »
Kosteniuk Crowned Isolated Chess Queen as Krush Recovers from COVID-19
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U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Championship are Postponed
The premier events on the US Chess calendar will be held later in 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns; Hall of Fame events also affected. … Read More »
Humpy Koneru Wins Cairns Cup
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