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After five years, 19 games, and a record-shattering 136 moves, we have a decisive result in a World Chess Championship game. GM Magnus Carlsen...
The claim of insufficient losing chances while playing in sudden death has taken a long windy path to return right back where it started.
After the longest hiatus, American scholastic chess returns with the 2021 K-12 Championships this weekend in Orlando, Florida.
Greetings and Happy Holidays to you and yours! Hopefully this selection of games, all 20 moves or less, brings each of you a little extra holiday...
The US Chess Girls club has been extremely active since the Spring of 2020, meeting over 100 times, and featuring cross-cultural collaborations from…
The World Champion's appearance was under scrutiny during Wednesday's fifth game of his title match against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.
If you are a high school junior or senior looking for scholarship money, read on! If you are a current US Chess member, you are eligible to apply for…
The fans are beginning to get restless. And so, perhaps, are the players. The fourth round of the 2021 World Chess Championship saw World Champion...
GM Levon Aronian, now a freshly minted US Chess Federation player, at the 2019 Sinquefield Cup. Photo by Lennart Ootes, courtesy of the Saint Louis...
Dear US Chess Friends, #GivingTuesday is a global day of generosity taking place today. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that… Read More »

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