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The US Chess Federation is a not-for-profit membership organization devoted to extending the role of chess in the United States. This section includes news on activities from our Club Development Department.

Any newsworthy items you have please send them to at: clubs@uschess.org Regarding tournament announcements, we do ask that you follow the guidelines set forth with Chess Life. Tournament Announcements that appear in Chess Life also appear on this website under, Upcoming Events. We also realize the importance of your getting the information we provide for Tournament Directors. Be sure to check out Rating and TD area and Official Ratings for additional information.

NEWS

UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) Offers Three Types of Four-year Chess Scholarships to UMBC

Chess-Player Scholar (up to full-tuition, room, and board)

Special Merit for Chess (up to $10,000 per year)

Tournament-Based Awards (up to full tuition)

To apply, simply submit an undergraduate application to UMBC and indicate your interest in chess. More details can be obtained from their website: http://www.umbc.edu/chess.

The U. S. Chess Federation is looking for members who want to organize and coordinate adult chess club activities at the state and regional levels. If interested, please contact, Alan Kantor in Club Devopment at the USCF at (931) 787-1234 Extension 128 or send an e-mail to clubs@uschess.org.

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For more information on these, please contact me at the e-mail address above.



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