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Illinois Wins Top State as Invitationals End Today was the day when three became one: The 7-day, 5-day, and 4-day schedules of the 126 th U.S. Open...
2026 Olympiad for People with Disabilities Team Announced The 3rd FIDE Olympiad for People with Disabilities will take place from September 10… Read More »
Meeting in the Middle Any chessplayer who has lost 20 minutes on the clock while analyzing a position for what felt like 20 seconds can tell you that…
This week's puzzles continue our series on the just-concluded 2026 U.S. Junior and Senior Championships, held earlier this month at the Saint Louis...
126th U.S. Open and Invitationals Ramp Up The first double-round day is in the books at the 126 th U.S. Open in Grand Rapids, MI. Players in the...
This week's puzzles continue our series on the just-concluded 2026 U.S. Junior and Senior Championships, held earlier this month in St. Louis. Day-by…
126th U.S. Open Begins in Michigan The official motto of Grand Rapids, MI is the Latin phrase motu viget, which translates as “strength in activity… Read More »
Update from chesstour.com on August 12, 2026: Visitation Services will be held for William Goichberg from 5:00-8:00 pm on Tuesday August 18th at… Read More »
The US Chess Federation is pleased to announce the 2026 Annual Award recipients. Congratulations to all of these individuals and organizations who… Read More »
Check is in the Mail This month we take over the helm as Games Editor. Having recently lost as Black to a King’s Gambit Accepted (KGA) in a Golden...

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