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Our Dean of Scholastic Chess Reflects on Summer and Beyond
As I sit at home thinking about all of the activities that took place at the 2018 US Open in Middleton, Wisconsin, I “Awonder” if…
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Happy National Chess Day!
Happy National Chess Day! We hope you are enjoying the historic day, first proclaimed by President Ford on October 9, 1976. National Chess Day is recognized…
Chess at the Scenic Bethesda Fountain in Central Park!
The Rapid Park Open is one of the largest outdoor chess tournaments! What a perfect way to end the summer and welcome the school year!
When Two NY Chess Families Connect in St. Louis, a Wonderful Partnership Is Born
When Winston Wang and Frank Prestia, Sr. bumped into each other at the Parkway Hotel in St. Louis, they were both startled, but they both realized that something had to change. At that moment, it was determined that Chessanity and ChessLI would join forces.
One Move at a Time, Debuts with Michael J. Ryan, Mayor of Sunrise [PODCAST]
Welcome to the inaugural edition of “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which we talk to people and organizations that are…
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US Chess Celebrates International Day of the Girl, as Her Move Next Premieres
On the International Day of the Girl, October 11th, 2018, we are thrilled to share with the US Chess community more good news about initiatives…
So Wins Birthday Speed Chess Match, Nakamura Faces MVL Today
Congrats to Wesley So, who defeated GM Vidit Gujarathi on his 25th birthday. The occasion was celebrated by plenty of photoshops and memes on twitter….
Top Female Players Form NYC Corporate Chess League
Hosted at the offices of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, the first season of the NYC Corporate Chess League (“NYCCL”) features an all-star line-up of three-player…
47th US Chess School Set for Glendale, Nov 23-26
The 47th United States Chess School will be held in Glendale, CA at the famous American Chess Academy from November 23-26. We are still…
Maurice Ashley & Alejandro Ramirez: Batumi Post-Mortem
US Chess contributors from Batumi, Grandmaster Maurice Ashley and Alejandro Ramirez, talk about the U.S. results in both the Open and Women’s section of the…
FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess Meeting
On Saturday, Sept. 29, the FIDE Women’s Commission held its workshop to provide an overview of the past two years’ activities. Several FIDE events were…
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