Jen Shahade on Donuts & Blunders [VIDEO]
Watch our new video series, Cheat Day & Chess, where US Chess editor Jen Shahade eats calorific treats while reviewing dramatic chess victories and turnarounds….
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Claudia on College, Cuba and the Capablanca Variations
Claudia Munoz is well known to the US Chess community, through her social media presence and precocious accomplishments, including winning the 2014 US Girls Invitational….
Lenderman and Sevian Win the Eastern Class Championships
The Master section was extremely strong. There were 21 players, and one third were GMs!
Gareyev and Foisor To Appear at SuperNationals VI
Two more “big names” have been added to the All-Star list of Chess Champions who will be featured at SuperNationals VI. Former World Champion Garry…
Ten Things We Learned from the 2017 U.S. Championships
Just like last year, I list the ten biggest takeaways from the 2017 U.S. Championships. It’s great to see this tournament becoming stronger and more…
Morris-Suzuki Triumphs in Chicago: “I Enjoyed the Friendly Environment”
Before the first pawn was pushed, the All Girls National Championship was electric, thanks to a lightning strike. The 14th year of the annual event…
Sabina Foisor Wins US Women’s; Onischuk and So Head to Playoff
We have a new US Women’s chess champion: Congrats to Sabina Foisor! Foisor won a beautiful miniature today over Apurva Virkud, capped off with a…
US Championship Sunday: Who Will Take the Crown?
As the US Chess Championship draws to a close, three players lead the Open section: Wesley So, Varuzhan Akobian and Alexander Onischuk. So and Akobian…
All Girls Nationals Underway in Chicago
The Kasparov Chess Foundation All-Girls Nationals (April 7-9) is currently underway in Chicago in six sections (Under 8 through Under 18). Follow along pairings and…
Can You Play Like a U.S. Championship Contender?
As the U.S. Championships pass the midway point, test your own abilities with the critical moments and key tactics in the event so far.
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