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The fifth edition of the American Cup featured ten days of spectacular, fighting chess from 16 of America’s top chessplayers, hosted by the Saint...
Today's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Saint Louis Masters ( coverage here), won by GM Mikhail Antipov, who finished a half-point ahead of GM…
Today's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Saint Louis Masters ( coverage here), won by GM Mikhail Antipov, who finished a half-point ahead of GM…
Today's puzzles begin a series on the 2026 Saint Louis Masters ( coverage here), won by GM Mikhail Antipov, who finished a half-point ahead of GM...
Today's puzzles begin a series on the 2026 Saint Louis Masters ( coverage here), won by GM Mikhail Antipov, who finished a half-point ahead of GM...
The 2026 Saint Louis Masters took place February 25 through March 1 at the Saint Louis Chess Club. A preamble to the American Cup (which begins...
The focus of this issue is games featuring o utposts. The definition of an outpost in chess can refer to different pieces sitting on different… Read More »
1. Whose Pick Is It Anyway? You arrive at your board before the game has started. Your opponent, playing white, has set up their equipment. The set...
Editor's note: For Black History Month, US Chess invited Dr. Daaim Shabazz to write a reflection on Black chess history as a complement to our player…
Registration is now open for the FIDE World Cadet Chess Championships 2026 . The international event — organized by FIDE and the Georgia Chess...

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