The St. Louis Chess Club hosts the U.S. Chess men's and women's championships next month. Each competition features 12 competitors vying for a total prize fund of more than $400,000.

Hikaru Nakamura becomes the first player to reach a 3500 blitz rating on Chess.com, opening a 100-point gap over Magnus Carlsen after an extraordinary winning run.

This was one game he couldn’t win. Daniel Naroditsky, one of the world’s greatest chess players, was a child prodigy who went on to become America’s greatest ambassador for the sport — before baseless ...

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-American chess Grandmaster Wesley So topped the 2026 United States Chess Championship for the ...

While we may be used to the spectator sports of Bloomsday, Hoopfest or Gonzaga basketball, the halls of the Spokane Convention Center are giving way this weekend to something a little less... loud.

Over a six-decade career, he drastically expanded chess through the tournaments he started, especially the competitions for young players. By Dylan Loeb McClain The International Chess Federation’s ...

Relive the excitement of the 2024 U.S. Chess Championships and Chess 9LX. Relive the excitement of the 2024 U.S. Chess Championships and Chess 9LX. Learn about some of the historical chess sets on ...