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Ratings and Ratings Reports Issues (9/27)

We are undergoing some technical difficulties related to tournament report uploads and ratings. All other US Chess functions should be working.…

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The January Check is in the Mail

The Check Is in the Mail January 2019 The United States correspondence team has qualified for the finals by tying or winning all its nine matches in… Read More »

2019 Scholar Chessplayer Award Applications: Apply by February 8th!

If you are a high school junior or senior looking for scholarship money, read on. The application deadline for the 2019 National Scholar-Chessplayer… Read More »

Best of CLO 2018 #8-Kostya on the World Championships

Kostya Kavutskiy, Photo IM Eric Rosen March 2018 The #8 article in Best of CLO is Caruana Misses a Chance, Draws Game 8 vs. Carlsen by IM Kostya...… Read More »

Best of CLO 2018 #9- FM Resika on US Senior: Singing and Chess are Icing on Cake

Nathan as the commendatore in Don Giovanni. The #9 article in Best of CLO 2018 is FM Resika on the US Senior: Singing and Chess are Icing on Cake...… Read More »

Up, Up and Checkmate: Jen Vallens on a Sky-High Cover Shoot

I have worked with U.S. Open Champion Timur Gareyev for the last five years and I have organized a lot of cool activities for him including his...… Read More »

Chess Challenge with Former U.S. Women's Champion Alexey Root

FLOWER MOUND, TX Play chess and meet former U.S. women’s chess champion Alexey Root as she signs her latest book, Prepare With Chess Strategy, on...… Read More »

Best of CLO 2018 #10: Sun & Rohde on the Junior High Nationals

Our #10 article in Best of CLO 2018 is Arthur Guo and Winston Ni Win Big in Atlanta by Vanessa Sun and Michael Rohde. FM Arthur Guo, a 6th grader...… Read More »

Best of CLO 2018: Meet the Judges

2018 was a huge year for US Chess, as Fabiano Caruana competed for the World Championship just a few weeks after a thrilling Olympiad in Batumi. In… Read More »

Just The Rules: No Claim, No Fame

Your opponent’s flag is about to fall in a US Chess sudden death time control. The TD comes over to the contest to observe. They see that your...Read… Read More »

Liem and Stukopin Win Bay Area International; Yoo Becomes America’s Youngest IM

2019 kicked off with one of the strongest open tournaments taking place on U.S. soil in 2019: the Bay Area International, a nine round super-swiss...… Read More »

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