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Two heads are better than one, but if you’re facing off against one of the greatest attacking chess players in the world, wouldn’t a few more be...
US Chess is pleased to welcome Laird Davis to its team as the new Member Services Associate. Laird Davis Laird has a B.A. in Communication from...
While many are writing about what is going on in Ukraine, and many are speaking out in a time when Twitter and streaming technologies give voice to...
US Chess and the Kasparov Chess Foundation are grateful for the generosity of the chess community and its support for chess players in Ukraine. Many…
The phrase “time flies” has taken on new resonance over these past two years as we all been experiencing life in a pandemic. But I want to give you...
When I was starting out in chess, games collections and tournament books constituted a majority of the high-quality chess books available — the ones…
Puzzles #3 and #4 of 9. This month's puzzles are all taken from the 2021 World Rapid and Blitz Championships in Warsaw, Poland. Sharpen your tactical…
The US Chess Girls Club has been invited to compete against Grandmaster Judit Polgar for a special simul event, “Judit Polgar vs. the World” at 9 a.m…
US Chess, in partnership with the Kasparov Chess Foundation, continues to raise money for relief to the Ukrainian chess community through GoFundMe...
Over Presidents Day Weekend, 332 chess players formed 79 teams in Schaumburg, just north of Chicago, Illinois for the 2022 U.S. Amateur Team North...

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