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This week's exercises come from the 2026 Harvey Lerman Florida State Championship, which will be featured later this week in our Labor Day Weekend...
US Chess offices will be closed Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. Our offices will reopen for regular business on Tuesday, September 8…
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 U.S. Open and National Invitationals. You can review all of our event coverage on Chess Life Online…
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 U.S. Open and National Invitationals. You can review all of our event coverage on Chess Life Online…
Check is in the Mail The King’s Gambit Declined is a chess opening that arises after 1. e4 e5 2. f4, when Black chooses not to accept White’s pawn...
The annual U.S. Open produces more than just exciting chess. The Delegates meet to tweak, create, and massage our rulebook. This year had only one...
National Chess Day! National Chess Day is Saturday, Oct. 10. For any event that includes “National Chess Day” in the event title and is held that day…
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 U.S. Open and National Invitationals. You can review all of our event coverage on Chess Life Online…
Registration Open: 2026 Saint Louis Chess Conference When: October 22–24 Where: Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis, the city officially designated by the U.… Read More »
This week's puzzles begin a series on the 2026 U.S. Open and National Invitationals. You can review all of our event coverage on Chess Life Online...

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