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Photo Austin Fuller, from round 8 Going into the final round of the US Championship, Fabiano Caruana leads with 7.5/10. Half a point behind are… Read More »
GM Timur Gareyev has been working towards the ultimate world record event playing 47 games simultaneously this year. Among his recent feats are 35...
Photo Betsy Dynako With great enthusiasm and record high attendance, the Kasparov Chess Foundation All-Girls National Championships are underway in...
As the All-Girls Nationals (April 22-24) and Elementary Nationals (May 6-8) loom, Pete Karagianis pinpoints eight lessons from the Junior High School…
Contact: Jerry Nash FIDE Youth Events jnash@uschess.org Cell: 931-787-2756 (CROSSVILLE, TN) The United States Chess Federation is pleased to announce…
US Chess is pleased to welcome Boyd Reed as the Assistant Director of Events. Boyd, a resident of Aliquippa, PA, has been an active member of the US…
The U.S. Women's Championship players compete in blitz, bughouse, and blindfold chess at the World Chess Hall of Fame. Photo courtesy of Eric Rosen...
A pivotal moment of the championship—Hikaru Nakamura resigns against Fabiano Caruana. Photo courtesy of Lennart Ootes. At the halfway point of the U.… Read More »
History was made today at the U.S. Junior High School Championship. K-9 Maggie Feng finished the tournament with a score of 6.5/7 and became the… Read More »
Day 2 of Junior High Nationals is in the books, and we have 1200 hard working young chessplayers here in Indianapolis. I cannot even begin to stress…

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