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How to post in this Forum

In order to be able to post in the uschess.org forums, you must be a USCF member, age 16 or older, registered on the site, and logged in.

Registration on the site is free. You do not have to be a USCF member to register, but you won't be able to post in these forums or comment on Chess Life articles unless you are USCF a member and age 16 or older. Click here for the free site registration.

If you are already registered, use the login form in the sidebar at left to login to the web site.

Even if you are registered and logged in, you may be seeing this message because you did not enter a USCF ID number and PIN when you registered on the site. Posting in the forums is available only to USCF members. After logging in, you can enter your USCF ID and Pin by clicking here or on "Enter USCF Id" in the sidebar at left.

Finally, you may have registered, logged in, and entered your USCF ID number and PIN, and still not be able to post. This will probably be because you told us you were under 16 or because you are in a USCF membership category which implies that you are under 16. Sorry, we don't have anything for you to click for this one.

If all else fails, and you think you should be able to post, please contact us for help.

Note for existing USCF forum members: If you were a member of the USCF forums on the old uschess.org web site, your username and password are still valid. It is not necessary for you to register again or re-enter your USCF ID and PIN. Use the login form in the sidebar at left to login to the web site with your forum username and password. If you have forgotten these, click Lost Password.