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Rowson Returns!

The acclaimed Scottish author and public intellectual GM Jonathan Rowson had largely (save a few London Chess Classics) retired from competitive… Read More »
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Executive Board Election: Ballot Order

On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, Executive Director Carol Meyer, Governance Coordinator Rose McMahon, and Chair of the Election Committee Mike Nietman...
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Notice of Planned Overnight Server Maintenance on February 7

The US Chess server will be undergoing routine maintenance on the night of Tuesday, February 7, from 10 p.m. CT, until the morning of Wednesday...
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One Move at a Time Talks to Howard Burton from Ideas Roadshow

Welcome to "One Move at a Time," the show where we highlight people and organizations that are advancing our US Chess mission statement to "Empower...
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Bortnyk and Preotu Take Down 2023 Charlotte Open

January is the first opportunity to get a head start on your New Year’s chess resolutions by entering a tournament. This Martin Luther King Jr. Day...
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Just The Rules: Faulty Thinking or Something Else?

As long as there have been chess rules there have been thousands of different ways of bending them. Sometimes those bends are intentional, but most...
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Check Is In The Mail: February 2023

We would like to publish a column celebrating the life and mourning the death of FM Alex Dunne. Alex was the longtime US Chess Correspondence Chess...
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Wednesday Workout: Tata Steel Challengers

During the thrilling conclusion of the Tata Steel tournament, all eyes were on the decisive games in the Masters section. But some of the most...
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Giri, Donchenko Claim Tata Steel Titles

After maintaining at least a share of the lead for the first 12 rounds, Uzbek GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov fell just short in his bid to win the Tata...
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L'affaire Niemann

Editor’s note: Our January issue featured this piece by Chess Life editor John Hartmann, in which he summarizes the events and issues surrounding… Read More »

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