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The following policy has been reviewed and approved by the US Chess Scholastic Council and US Chess Executive Board. It applies to all national… Read More »

US Chess is delighted to announce the recipients of the US Chess Women’s Program Grant, funded by a generous gift in partnership with the Saint… Read More »

WIM Mitzy Caballero (left) faces WIM Emily Nguyen (TX) in crucial round 6 encounter from the 16th SPFGI June 27, 2019 in St. Louis. WFM Anne-Marie… Read More »

CROSSVILLE, TN: US Chess has renamed a premier scholastic national championship as the Ruth Haring National Girls Tournament of Champions (RHNGTOC).… Read More »

SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS: The 501(c)3 US Chess Federation announced the five recipients of the 2019 Scholar-Chessplayer Awards at the 2019 National High… Read More »

SAINT LOUIS (March 12, 2019) —Chess history will be made at an induction ceremony recognizing six exceptional contributors to the iconic game as… Read More »

SAINT LOUIS (March 5, 2019) – The Saint Louis Chess Club will once again host America’s best at the U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women’… Read More »

Christopher Yoo, Photo David Llada at Bay Area Chess International
The FRANK P. SAMFORD, JR. CHESS FELLOWSHIP, marking its thirty third annual… Read More »

COLUMBIA, Mo. – While most kids his age were busy learning shapes and pedaling tricycles, 5-year-old Cristian Chirila was picking up his first pawn.… Read More »

Magnus Carlsen, Photo Lennart Ootes
Saint Louis, MO, February 7, 2019 – The Grand Chess Tour is pleased to confirm the… Read More »