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The September edition of The Chess Underground assesses the idea of “Do No Harm,” stemming from an earlier discussion on the podcast. Host Pete...
Greetings! We welcome Robert Irons as our new editor! Robert writes: "I am 63 years old and I live in Heyworth, Illinois (south of Chicago, near...
Host Jennifer Shahade and guest WIM Luciana Morales talk about her origin story in chess, her work to bring more girls into the game, and the new...
UPDATE: Tuesday (November 1) is the first early registration deadline - Don't miss out on a reduced entry fee! US Chess announces the 2022-23… Read More »
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The world of chess engines took a dramatic turn in 2017 when AlphaZero, with just a few hours of self-training, became the strongest chess playing...
F. Woodrow "Woody" Harris, who was US Chess Secretary from 1984-1987, has died at age 65 in Emporia, Virginia. His death was reported in the Emporia…
US Chess is pleased to launch the 2022-2023 program that supports affiliates who bring chess to students attending Title I schools. This program is...

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