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USA Delegation Wins Three Medals and Much More at 2024 FIDE World Cadet Championships

Editor's note: This article will be updated shortly with annotated games from the event.

Three USA players made podium finishes…

Reminders for K-12 Grade Championship Participants!

Quick reminders for those getting ready for battle in Orlando! Scoresheets Per the Scholastic Regulations, US Chess will provide scoresheets for...

Goryachkina Leads Monaco Grand Prix After Eight Rounds

After a sluggish start, Aleksandra Goryachkina has roared to the lead at the 2019 FIDE Monaco Women’s Grand Prix, scoring 5.5/6 after a second round…

K-12 Chess Champs in Orlando Feature Top Players from Hans to Tani

The K-12 Chess Championships in Orlando kick off on Thursday, December 12th at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort. The annual event features 13… Read More »

One Move at a Time Podcast: December Guest Allen Priest

Welcome to the December 2019 edition of “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which Dan Lucas, the Senior Director of Strategic Communication…

Ding Liren is 2019 Grand Chess Tour Champion

Ding Liren capped off a tremendous 2019 with a win Sunday at the Grand Chess Tour Finals, one of many important titles decided at the 2019 London...

Guide to a Successful Chess Club Has Been Updated

Thanks to the hard work of the US Chess Clubs Committee and Executive Board liason Ryan Velez, we are pleased to announce the updated Guide to a...

US Chess Leads at London Chess Conference

US Chess sent a delegation to the 2019 London Chess Conference, held November 30-December 1, to offer our contributions to the programmatic theme of…

UTD Team Wins 14th Annual Gligoric Transatlantic Cup

In the 14th annual meeting of their 16-board match, the University of Texas at Dallas chess team defeated a team from the University of Belgrade on...