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My Journey to Italy I spent years dreaming about having the opportunity to play chess on a global stage. I imagined what it would feel like to see… Read More »
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Las Vegas Chess Festival. For our full report on the tournament, click here, and for more puzzles...
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Las Vegas Chess Festival. For our full report on the tournament, click here. Download our printable…
Since 1924, countries from all over the world have competed in the Chess Olympiad. The U.S. dominated in the 1930’s, but fell behind the Soviet Union…
A note from Michael D. Buss, US Chess Correspondence Coordinator: With this issue, we extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to Jeff French for...
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Las Vegas Chess Festival. For our full report on the tournament, click here, and for more puzzles...
Our rulebook is a huge document filled with a ton of rules that the typical wood-pusher rarely has contact with. Some of those regulations simply act…
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Las Vegas Chess Festival. For our full report on the tournament, click here. Download our printable…
The 2026 FIDE World Cadet Cup was held June 15 through 28 in Batumi, Georgia. 662 players competed across the six sections (Under-12, Under-10, and...
US Chess offices will be closed Friday, July 3 in celebration of Independence Day, and will reopen for normal business operations on Monday, July 6...

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