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Five Sinquefield Cup Contenders in Finale

Three of five contenders going into the final round of the Sinquefield Cup: Vishy Anand, Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian (Photos by Eric Rosen) The…

US Chess Celebrates Its Award-Winning Journalists

US Chess is honored to announce that both US Chess News and Chess Life Magazine have won several prestigious awards from the Chess Journalists of...

The August Check Is in the Mail

"Correspondence play reinforces a player’s combinative ability by giving him time and leisure, and freeing him from the time limitations and nervous…

U.S. Chess Team at the Maccabiah Games 2017

In the junior section, Joseph Zeltsan led wire-to-wire to win the first Maccabiah chess gold medal in United States history.

Lenderman Dances Home with $6,600 and His 3rd U.S. Open Title

Okay, perhaps it’s by now passé to bring up GM Aleksandr Lenderman’s unbridled 2009 victory dance (ranking alongside Elaine’s famous Seinfeld...

Halftime at the Sinquefield Cup

Here are a few of the most interesting tactical, positional, and endgame moments that have occurred in the event so far.

Results in: Lenderman Wins US Open

GMs Alexander Shabalov and Aleksander Lenderman faced off in round eight, Photo Jim Doyle GM Aleksander Lenderman of New York took clear first at the…

Five GMs Tied for Lead in Norfolk

GM Ruifeng Li (b 2001), here photographed vs. GM Ilia Nyzhnyk, Photo Jim Doyle Going into the final round of the US Open in Norfolk, VA, five...

"All Aboard" Night at the US Open

Tournament co-leader Yaro Zherebukh pacing during the start of a round at US Open, Photo Jim Doyle Thursday at the U.S. Open is the day all the...

Wu, Shen, and Balakrishnan Win $5,000 Scholarships in Norfolk

Rochelle Wu of Alabama Three young champs took a bite out of future college tuitions by scoring $5,000 scholarships at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside…

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