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Wednesday Workout: U.S. Masters

Today's puzzles come from the just-concluded U.S. Masters, organized and run by…

Introducing MUIR: Member Uploads, Information, and Reporting

US Chess Prepares to Launch New Membership Database and MUIR System Update, 10/31/2025: This article has been updated to remove links to the beta...

U.S. Championships Round 6: So Survives Forced Mate; New Co-leader in Women’s

The leaders all drew in the Open Section of Saturday’s Round 6 at the U.S. Championships, but one of the split points came after the reigning… Read More »

Shared Leaders in Both Sections After Round 5 at the U.S. Championships

After the rest day, players came recharged — and Round 5 of the 2025 U.S. and U.S. Women’s Chess Championships brought no shortage of drama and...

U.S. Championships Round 4: So maintains Open lead; Sargsyan moves into clear 1st in Women’s

In Round 4 of the U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Championship, we were treated to several piece sacrifices, an uncharacteristically open… Read More »

Wednesday Workout: 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships, Pt. 2

This week's puzzles continue our series on the 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships, which concluded last Tuesday in Almaty, Kazakhstan ( flash report…

Round 3: Women Bring Fire to Board, Wesley So Takes Lead

Round 3 saw great attacking games in both the U.S. Championship and the U.S. Women’s Championship. U.S. Women’s Championship The women gave us… Read More »

Tactics Tuesday: 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships, Pt. 3

This week's puzzles continue our series on the 2025 FIDE World Cadet Championships, which concluded last month in Almaty, Kazakhstan ( flash report… Read More »