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Washington Chess Congress: "I Needed That Money"

Jamaal Abdul-Alim reports on the Washington Chess Congress, which coincided with National Chess Day. He profiles Vernon McNeil, who tied for first in…

If A King Falls And No One Sees It: GM Rogers on Berlin

GM Ian Rogers reports on the 2015 World Blitz and Rapid Chess Championships in Berlin. Carlsen retained his Rapid title while Grischuk claimed the...

Larkins Wins 56th Armed Forces Open

Petty Officer First Class (retired) Larry R. Larkins won the 56th Armed Forces Championship held at Fort Belvoir, Virginia USO Center, which… Read More »

Chess Under a Rocket: US Chess Celebrates National Holiday

From a simultaneous under a space rocket in Alabama to blindfold simuls in California, National Chess Day celebrations abounded on October 10, 2015.

Rapid Success from Vegas to Berlin: Nakamura and Carlsen

The top two rapid chess players in the World, Hikaru Nakamura and Magnus Carlsen, won big in rapid this week. Nakamura took 100K for his win in...

Happy National Chess Day!

As the Millionaire Chess Open heats up in Las Vegas, National Chess Day is celebrated all over the US. Please share your stories!

GM Chirila on a Millionaire Kickoff

As the Millionaire Chess Open kicks off in Las Vegas (October 8-12), with our top three US players participating (Nakamura, Caruana and So)...

World Cup Final: Tactical Mayhem

Sergey Karjakin won the World Cup in Baku after a series decisive games, including a tragic blunder by Svidler in the blitz. Both qualify for the...

Ivanov Wins Hartford Open

Top seeded Alexander Ivanov won the 6th Annual Hartford Open with a 4-1 score picking up $800 for his efforts.

Share Your National Chess Day Experience

Share Your National Chess Day Experience on October 10th with the US Chess community. Whether you're heading to Las Vegas for Millionaire Chess...

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