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GM Illia Nyzhnuk. Photo: Jim Doyle National Game 30 Championship Bay Area Chess attracted 144 chess players on September 24, 2016 at San Mateo...
Fun times in Batumi: Kally Wen, Joy Chu, Kevin Pan, Jason Wang sporting Two Sigma uniforms, Photo courtesy of Hui Wang The tournament has crossed the…
On October 15 th over 120 chess fans gathered for an amazing event at the BB&T Center in Sunrise Florida. Steve Abrahams and Bryan Tillis the...
Michael Khodarkovsky – Delegate, Ruth Haring – US Zonal President and Walter Brown – QC Commission Councilor all contributed to this report, which...
The 2016 Champions Showdown shall be an exhibition event featuring four players (Viswanathan Anand, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Veselin...
An intriguing and important photo exhibition, "Into the Human Light: Uganda," is currently on display in the Tournament Room and in the entrance hall…
Judit Polgar, arguably the strongest female chess player of all time, will be the official commentator for the 2016 FIDE World Chess Championship...
2017 US Chess Federation All-America Chess Team Announced (Crossville, TN) The United States Chess Federation (US Chess) is pleased to announce the...
When I think back to my early years in chess, the most vibrant memories are from the World Youth Championships; of course, the competition itself,… Read More »
Find an assortment of National Chess Day dispatches from around the US and beyond below, and also check out coverage of major events held over...

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