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US Chess is seeking volunteers to assist at SuperNationals VIII from May 8-11 in Orlando, Florida. If you’re a local chess enthusiast, seeking...
Today's Tactics Tuesday continues a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 through 31 in New… Read More »
Underdogs, overtime, elimination matches. These words are emblematic of the excitement of March Madness, regardless of whether we are talking about...
US Chess is accepting nominations for the Dan Heisman Award for Excellence in Chess Instruction. This annual award recognizes a chess instructor who…
The 16th Continental Women's Chess Championship of the Americas 2025 will be held April 30 - May 7, 2025 at the Dorados Conventions & Resorts in…
This week's Wednesday Workout continues our series on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 – 31 in New York. Our… Read More »
The Frank P. Samford Jr. and Frank Samford III Chess Fellowships are pleased to announce the 39th consecutive annual awards. The Fellowships were...
Today's Tactics Tuesday continues a multi-week feature on the 2024 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships, held December 26 through 31 in New… Read More »
The XVIII Continental Chess Championship of the Americas 2025 will be held May 23 - May 31, 2025 at the Hotel Golden Park International Foz &...
Editor's note: This story first appeared in the March 2025 issue of Chess Life magazine, and is re-published here along with this collection of...

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