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Since 1924, countries from all over the world have competed in the Chess Olympiad. The U.S. dominated in the 1930’s, but fell behind the Soviet Union…
A note from Michael D. Buss, US Chess Correspondence Coordinator: With this issue, we extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to Jeff French for...
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Las Vegas Chess Festival. For our full report on the tournament, click here, and for more puzzles...
Our rulebook is a huge document filled with a ton of rules that the typical wood-pusher rarely has contact with. Some of those regulations simply act…
This week's puzzles continue a series on the 2026 Las Vegas Chess Festival. For our full report on the tournament, click here. Download our printable…
The 2026 FIDE World Cadet Cup was held June 15 through 28 in Batumi, Georgia. 662 players competed across the six sections (Under-12, Under-10, and...
US Chess offices will be closed Friday, July 3 in celebration of Independence Day, and will reopen for normal business operations on Monday, July 6...
Editor’s note: This article was updated on June 29 with photos from the awards ceremony, more photos from WGM Katerina Nemcova, and information about…
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the International School Chess Federation (ISCF) invite all FIDE member federations belonging to the...
The Interest Survey is open for chessplayers interested in representing USA for the 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities . The...

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