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The U.S. players will play in a final knockout bracket for the online world championship event, starting December 19.
The next edition of the Madwoman's Book Club will be on Friday, December 18th at 8 PM EST and will feature award-winning author Maria Konnikova's… Read More »
Several big names around US Chess will present this weekend at ChessTech2020, the first international conference covering all online and digital...
The K-12 Showdown Tournament is rapidly approaching. There is still time to sign up for this event, which runs December 12-13. Please read the...
Alex Dunne has retired as US Chess Correspondence Chess Director due to suffering a stroke which has made him incapable of performing the duties...
Two winners on Sunday will qualify for a Final Round Robin tournament, which awards a seat in the 2021 national chess championship.
The reigning U.S. Champion beat GM Magnus Carlsen in a blitz playoff for the finals of the $100,000 Skilling Open.
Has anyone considered hiring bad guys to catch the chess cheaters?
Most editions of Cover Stories with Chess Life follow the same pattern: each month we talk to the author of our cover story. This month, however, is… Read More »
While American families were enjoying Thanksgiving yesterday, four talented chess players on Team USA were duking it out with Argentina in round six…

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