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Chess Challenge with Former U.S. Women's Champ Dr. Alexey Root

FLOWER MOUND, TX – Play chess and meet former U.S. women’s chess champion Alexey Root as she signs her latest book, Prepare With Chess Strategy, on...

US Chess Welcomes Boyd Reed as Director of Events

Photo Ray Morris-Hill for London Chess Classic With the retirement of Franc Guadalupe effective December 31, 2017, Boyd Reed has assumed the duties… Read More »
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Derakashani in New York Times: "America at its Best Reflects Values of Chess."

International Master Dorsa Derakashani wrote an op-ed for the New York Times over New Year's Day weekend, where she explained why she left her native…

Results in at Pan-Ams: Webster Wins Sixth Title

Congrats to Webster University's A team on winning the Pan American Championships in Columbus, Ohio with a score of 5.5-.5 Also qualifying for the...

Underdogs Shine in Early Rounds at the Pan-Ams

2017 Pan-American Tournament Hall in Columbus, Ohio, Photo Al Lawrence Big ratings don’t guarantee smooth sailing. This week the Convention Center in…

Last BayAreaChess Championship of 2017 – Closing the year in style

Accurately reflecting the rapid growth of chess strength in the northern California, the Bay Area Chess Winter Championship, the last BAC… Read More »
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ChessNoteЯ Approved by US Chess

US Chess has approved another electronic scoresheet device. The device is the, ChessNoteЯ by Black Mirror Studio, LLC. For information on all US… Read More »

Speed Chess: Can You Fight Back Like Carlsen and Nakamura?

"It's always fun to play Magnus!" -Hikaru Nakamura

A Merry Chess Christmas From Benko

As US Chess wishes all of our members a Happy Holiday season, Grandmaster Pal Benko challenges you to a few festive problems. Get started with this...

Just The Rules: Flag Falls, Part II

Tim Just is a National Tournament Director, FIDE National Arbiter, and editor of the 5 th & 6 th edition of the US Chess Rulebook . He is also… Read More »

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