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After we published the information that Hans Niemann is sanctioned by USCF Executive Board, the American Grandmaster reacted on X, repeating that the Saint Louis Chess Club are ignoring his …

Dear Tony, Joy, In a letter addressed to me from the St Louis Chess Club (“STLCC” herein) dated February 2nd 2024, you stated that you would be “available to discuss …

Chess Topics wishes you Happy International #Chess Day! International Chess Day is celebrated every year, on 20 July, day the International Chess Federation FIDE was founded back in 1924. UNESCO …

The Maplewood Invitational Chess Tournament is being played from July 19th to 25th at the Manoir Maplewood in Waterloo, Quebec, Canada. The 10-player Round Robin event is featuring 7 invited …

The 2024 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Girls’ Championships are taking place from July 16-26 at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis. Each event features ten players …

The 17th Paleochora International Chess Tournament is set to take place from 20-27th July in the Paleochora School & Cultural Center in Paleochora, Crete, Greece. The event is organized by …

Motion to Suspend Hans Niemann’s membership for one year and to put that suspension in probationary status for one year. Having reviewed the recommendation of the US Chess Ethics Committee …

The Canadian Chess Open 2024 took place from 13-18th July at the Hotel Sheraton in Laval, Montreal. The 9-round Swiss tournament was organized by Fédération québecoise des échecs. The event …

The 2024 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Girls’ Championships are taking place from July 16-26 at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis. Each event features ten players …

Norwegian Grandmaster Aryan Tari convincingly won the Floripa Winter Chess 2024 by scoring eight victories and conceding only one draw to finish the race point and a half ahead of …