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On Feb. 22, the University of Texas at Dallas honored Dutch chess instructor Karel van Delft as its 2022 Chess Educator of the Year. Van Delft joins… Read More »
Save The Date Team rooms for the 2022 National Middle School Championship will be made available at 12:00pm Eastern time, Monday, March 21. The...
This month's puzzles are all taken from the 2021 World Rapid and Blitz Championships in Warsaw, Poland. Sharpen your tactical skills and improve your…
A page dedicated to the upcoming Special Delegates Meeting (March 23, 8:00 PM ET) has been created here: https://new.uschess.org/2022-special...
GM Sam Shankland was on pins and needles, helplessly watching the evaluation bar swing back and forth. (Not that he needs an evaluation bar, mind you…
For the March edition of One Move at a Time, US Chess Senior Director of Strategic Communication Dan Lucas sits down with Tyler Schwartz, the co...
The US Chess Executive Board recently approved changes to the Invitational Rating List Regulations. These rating lists are used to determine the… Read More »
Refunds are good things. Some businesses have a “no questions asked” refund policy. Remember the old Sears policy? You know the one—they replaced...
Two US Chess servers will be offline from 10 p.m. ET on Monday, Mar. 7, through 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, Mar. 10, while the servers are being moved to…
When we pore over a game of a chess, we analyze the choices a player makes and the consequences they must face. Though many of the choices we discuss…

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