RSS 2.0 syndication http://www.uschess.org Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:50:12 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.uschess.org/images/M_images/uscf_logo.gif http://www.uschess.org RSS 2.0 syndication http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12253/716/ For the first time ever, World Championship challenger GM Magnus Carlsen will play a high-profile tournament in the United States, the Sinquefield Cup in Saint Louis. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:22:42 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12252/716/ After three rounds of the US Junior Closed at the Saint Louis Chess Club, Luke Harmon-Vellotti stands in first place with 2.5/3. Find games and details in the full report and watch live games and commentary at uschesschamps.com. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:06:53 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12251/716/ Check out pairings for the first round of the US Junior Championship. Participants include recent US Championship competitors Kayden Troff, Sam Sevian and Sarah Chiang. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:18:38 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12250/716/ GM Hikaru Nakamura won the Tal Memorial blitz tournament in Moscow. He also just signed a sponsorship deal with Silence Therapeutics, a biotechnology company. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:10:38 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12249/716/ Read about Dan Heisman's annual Holly Heisman Memorial tournament in Philadelphia. This is an online edition of a regular Chess Life Magazine feature on travel and chess, Knight's Tour. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:36:40 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12246/716/ Check out video interviews with all six co-winners at the National Open in Las Vegas (June 7-9). Wesley So took the first place title and Edmondson Cup on tiebreak. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:15:23 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12245/716/ Ballots are currently in the mail to USCF voting members. They are scheduled to be received between June 17-20, and must be returned in time to be counted on July 23. Full details in the CLO post. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:39:09 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12244/716/ The US Open is coming up soon in Madison, WI, as well as the Denker, Barber and Girls Invitational. Check out details on a new prize for Mixed Doubles entrants. Inspiration for your team are US Champ Kamsky and US Women's Champ Krush. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:09:59 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12243/716/ Find details on the National Online Invitational Chess Championship, an event in partnership with the USCF and chesskid.com. FM Mike Klein highlights some star participants including Joaquin Perkins (pictured.) Chess Life Online 2013 - June Sat, 08 Jun 2013 13:26:14 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12240/716/ The 3rd Metropolitan Chess Camp (July 10-14) will mark the return of reigning World Champion Viswanathan Anand, who will be defending his title against challenger GM Magnus Carlsen in a match later this year. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:50:16 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12239/716/ The National Open began today in Las Vegas, Nevada with plenty of strong players including GM Elshan Moradiabadi (pictured) and last year's champ GM Lenderman. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:23:24 +0100 http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12238/716/ Frequent CLO contributor and US Chess School founder IM Greg Shahade gives details on available spots in two upcoming sessions of the US Chess School in Glendale and New York. Chess Life Online 2013 - June Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:07:08 +0100