US Chess

The US Chess Federation has updated the list of its sanctioned members, as announced by IA Chris Bird. Grandmaster Christopher Yoo is given a 1-year suspension through 14th November 2025…

US Chess is pleased to announce 17 grant awards (up from seven last year) under the US Chess Women’s program. With support from the Saint Louis Chess Club, US Chess…

The 2024 U.S. Chess Championship and the 2024 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship are taking place from 11-24th October at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis. IM Carissa…

Dear all, Christopher is not good with words and expressing emotions, but his remorse is very real. Here is Christopher’s statement: I am really sorry for hitting the videographer. I…

First and foremost, Christopher wants to publicly apologize to the female videographer that was an innocent victim of his anger after his loss of a chess game. Contrary to what…

A spokesperson with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed that a 17-year-old was charged with fourth-degree assault. Christopher Yoo was expelled from the U.S. Chess Championship after a gross…

The US Chess Federation reacted immediately to the Safe Play complaint from the U.S. Chess Championship and temporarily suspended Grandmaster Christopher Yoo’s membership, pending a full investigation. Christopher Yoo was…

In a post-game interview at the US Chess Championship 2024, Fabiano Caruana spoke with Anastasia Karlovich about his feelings at the event that he had won three times, how it…

Kevin Pryor was named the President of US Chess today. Pryor, who was Vice President to this point, stated, “Today I was honored to be elected the 32nd President of…

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…