The 2026 Scholar Chess Player Awards
By US Chess | January 20, 2026 | The deadline for applying is March 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Incomplete applications will not be…
Maurice Ashley Chess Fellowship Announces Inaugural Class of 2025 Awardees
By US Chess | July 9, 2025 | Awards , Development , Kids , News , Top American Players , US Chess Press New York, NY – June 25, 2025 — The Maurice Ashley…
New Jersey State Chess Federation Sponsors USCT’s Free Sets Program!
NJSCF, one of the largest and most active state chess associations in America, has generously sponsored this year’s US Chess…
2025 Samford Fellowship Winners Announced
Photo courtesy of Lennart Ootes/FIDE The Frank P. Samford, Jr. Chess Fellowship, marking its 39th annual award, has selected Grandmasters…
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