Winners crowned at 2022 US High School Championship

1,067 players return to over-the-board play in Memphis, Tennessee  to determine the nation’s top high school player; a massive seven-way tie for first place . Memphis, Tennessee: The 501(c)3 US Chess Federation’s 2022 National High School (K-12) Championship (NHS) took place from April 8-10 at the Renasant Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Due to continuing concerns about […]

Global Exchange Forum: Facts and myths about gender in chess

The Year of the Woman in Chess is in full swing with the strong engagement of women in chess worldwide through workshops, training seminars, fundraisers, and women’s day events, organized by the FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess.  One more online event – the Global Exchange Forum, a quarterly seminar aiming to connect chess officials, organizers and influencers […]