Tournaments
After years of absence, championship-level scholastic chess is finally returning to New York City, one of the true epicenters of American chess. This… Read More »
You know 6/7? Well, did you know that over half (21 of 38) of our National K-12 Grade Champions and Co-Champions finished the year of “67” with a 6/7… Read More »
Spokane, WA: The 501(c)3 US Chess Federation’s National K-12 Grade Championships took place from December 12 through 14 at the Spokane Convention… Read More »
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The Spokane, WA official city motto is, "In Spokane, we all belong," which is perfect for the 2025 National K-12 Grade Championships, taking place… Read More »
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: GM Fabiano Caruana and IM Carissa Yip are this year’s U.S. champions.… Read More »
US Chess Prepares to Launch New Membership Database and MUIR SystemUpdate, 10/31/2025: This article has been updated to remove links to the beta… Read More »
What are your National Chess Day plans? This year’s festivities, set for Saturday, October 11, are just over two weeks away. This is a great time to… Read More »
There is an entire rule devoted to half-point byes in our rulebook. There you will find directives on when to allow them and when not to allow them.… Read More »