The next generation of chess players is here! Hundreds of young talents are putting in some of the strongest performances ever seen at their age. Let's recap some stellar games and accomplishments by the chess world's brightest rising stars this m...
ChessKid recently released six new animal chess bots ("Zoo Crew")! These bots are designed for beginner chess players but make perfect companions for all levels to practice tactics and strengthen their skills.
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ChessKid is thrilled to announce its first-ever over-the-board chess tournament festival: The ChessKid National Festival! Get ready to celebrate chess with fun family festivities during the President's Day weekend of February 2024.
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It's back to school already?! As summer ends, ChessKid is here to get you excited and ready for the new school year. Here are our top five ways kids, parents, teachers, and chess coaches can prepare for the return back to school:
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This has been an epic summer of chess and brilliant young talents, from 18-year-old Indian star R. Praggnanandhaa finishing second in the FIDE World Cup and securing his place in the 2024 Candidates Tournament to kids putting on amazing performanc...
On July 26, 2023, 13-year-old chess prodigy IM-elect Alice Lee joined the stage on Good Morning America to celebrate her latest title achievements and discuss her chess career.
Background
Lee started playing chess at 6, under the influence o...
Happy International Chess Day, ChessKids! Come celebrate with us. 🎉♟️
ChessKid Unlocked
In honor of this special day, we're unlocking all our gold features for everyone on July 20th! Spend the day solving puzzles, completing lessons, playing ...
Get ready for a fun-filled chess experience! Enjoy in-person events, play in thrilling competitions, and advance your chess skills this summer with the London ChessFest, King of Puzzles Contest, and the best summer chess camps.
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On the weekend of June 10, 2023, 13-year-old chess master Alice Lee secured her final IM norm, breaking the record for the youngest American-born female to hold the International Master title, following Carissa Yip and Annie Wang.
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ChessKid is kicking off the summer with its 4th annual Youth Speed Chess Championship event! Top young chess players from around the world will compete for a total prize fund of $5,000 starting June 10th.
The ChessKid Youth Speed Chess Champio...
The adults win the ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers Rematch, 20-12, against four brilliant young opponents, tying the series at 1-1!
The ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers Series
ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers is a fun event series that invites popular c...
ChessKid is pleased to sponsor the next event in Chess.com's Champions Chess Tour, the ChessKid Cup. This elite tournament will center on chess education and rising chess players, hoping to inspire young chess fans and promote the game. Catch this...
Will ChessKids reign victorious? Or will Streamers even the score? The epic battle of generations returns on May 14!
ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers is a new series in which top young chess players play against some of the strongest titled chess ...
ChessKid is proud to support women in chess, empowering bright young female chess players to pursue the game.
ChessKids playing over-the-board chess. Photo courtesy of Dana Reizniece-Ozola.
As part of our ongoing efforts to promote ches...
Believe it or not, ChessKid is not just for kids. Middle school and high school students use it too! Read on to find out how teenagers and school students of all ages can benefit from the ChessKid platform.
Middle school and high school chess ...
ChessKid launched its third ebook, "ChessKid Beginners' Guide To Chess," in addition to its successful preceding guides for Parents and Educators, "ChessKid's Survival Guide For Parents" and "ChessKid's Guide For Teaching Chess," respectively.&nbs...
What a week for FM Brewington Hardaway! The 13-year-old chess prodigy earned his second International Master norm at the Marshall Chess Club NYC Winter IM Invitational on Sunday, February 26, 2023.
At the start of the tournament, Hardaway t...
We're taking fast chess worldwide, baby! ChessKid is thrilled to announce the return of its super-fast chess event, the ChessKid Bullet Championship, but with an exciting twist: ALL players from around the world can participate, AND the time contr...
It's Gen Z for the win! -- Four top ChessKids outplayed four strong chess streamers, 20.5-11.5, in the recent "ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers" match on February 12, 2023.
Event Recap
The "ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers" event invited eight titled...
It's a battle of chess generations! ChessKid is bringing in eight talented titled players to join forces and face off in the epic "ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers" event on Sunday, February 12 at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. EST.
Four top ChessKid stars...
ChessKid Coaching teams up with the best chess coaches and connects them with players looking to advance their chess skills. All coaches offering lessons on ChessKid undergo an extensive background check, ensuring ChessKid recruits not only great ...
Young chess master NM Brewington Hardaway achieved his first IM norm at the New York GM/IM Winter Invitational with an outstanding score of 6/9 points!
Full game found here at Chess-Results.com.
At 13 years old, the ChessKid superstar has c...
Happy New Year, ChessKids! We're so grateful to have such an amazing chess family and look forward to another thrilling year filled with chess moments. Here's to making your experience with ChessKid more fun and worthwhile.
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Approaching the new year, we want to look back at all the brightest moments, achievements, and accomplishments of ChessKid.com, further improving how kids learn and play chess.
2022 ChessKid Highlights
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Get ready! The 2022 ChessKid All-Star Finals is taking over this Saturday, December 17. With over 20 talented young players from around the world competing in the grand final after a year-long series of qualification tournaments, this will be one ...