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Olympiad Round 8: A Tough Day at the Office

There’s no way around it: this was a very disappointing day for the pre-tournament favorites. Open The U.S. faced off against what has proven to be...
GM Elshan Moradiabadi at the 2022 U.S. Open. Photo: Mark Cieslikowski

US Open, Day 7: Reaching for the Top Spot

GM Elshan Moradiabadi and IM Viktor Matviishen lead the field with 6½/7, trailed closely by five GMs and two IMs a half-point behind. This pack...
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2022-2023 Scholastic Regulations

The Scholastic Council and the Executive Board have approved the 2022-2023 Scholastic Regulations. This year’s regulations can be found here...
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The 2022 U.S. Open Chess and Tennis Championship – An Emerging Tradition

“Lawrence, only two kinds of creature get fun in the desert: Bedouins and gods, and you're neither. Take it from me, for ordinary men, it's a burning…
2022 FIDE Olympiad Round 7 Scoreboard. Photo: Stev Bonhage

Olympiad Round 7: Balancing Order and Chaos

Following the rest day at the 44th FIDE Olympiad, the United States Open team faced Armenia in a match for first place. It would prove to be one of...
2022 U.S. Open. Photo: Mark Cieslikowski

Day 6 in Rancho Mirage: The Gang’s All Here!

With the first four rounds of the accelerated four-day schedule in the books, over 400 players are now competing in Rancho Mirage after day six. The…
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Chess Underground #40: "What Makes Your Best Results?"

Chess Underground returns! Pete and Gopal try to answer the question, "What makes your best results?" How do we perform at our best over the board...
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Bringing the Fight on Day 5 of the 2022 U.S. Open

The traditional schedule of the U.S. Open is more than halfway complete as we enter day six at Rancho Mirage. This can only mean one thing: it’s time…
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Olympiad Round 6: Narrowest Victory, Widest Victory

The sixth round of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad saw the American teams emerge victorious in both sections, although in very different ways — by the...
GM Daniel Naroditsky calculating at the 2022 U.S. Open. Photo: Mark Cieslikowski

Day 4 in Rancho Mirage: Invitationals End; 6-Day Begins

The field nearly tripled in size yesterday as the six-day schedule of the U.S. Open kicked off with numerous titled players joining the fray. Playing…

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