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Welcome to the homepage of the United States Chess School! This is a new chess training program designed for the strongest players in the nation. A few times per year, some of the most talented chessplayers in the country will be given a free week long training session with some of the top chess players in the nation. The 6th USCS session is scheduled for June 24th-28th in San Diego, CA.


 The 5th US Chess School has concluded. The program took place in San Francisco, CA at the Mechanics Institute. Four of the eight students were ranked number one for their age category. Below were the participants.

Michael Yang: 2152, ranked 4th for 13 year olds
Gregory Young: 2203, ranked 1st for 12 year olds
Daniel Naroditsky: 2234, ranked 1st for 11 year olds (World U-12 Champion)
Atulya Shetty: 1914, ranked 7th for 11 year olds
Darwin Yang:  2129, ranked 1st for 10 year olds
Brian Luo: 2088, ranked 2nd for 10 year olds
Varun Krishnan: 1880, ranked 10th for 10 year olds
Nicholas Nip: 2089, ranked 1st for 9 year olds

GM Yuri Shulman was the trainer

The 6th USCS training session will take place from June 24th-28th in San Diego, CA.
Back: GM Yuri Shulman, Michael Yang, Gregory Young
Front: Nicholas Nip, Darwin Yang, Varun Krishnan, Atulya Shetty, Brian Luo, Daniel Naroditsky
US Chess School News:

1/08/2007: Invitation rules Updated.
9/19/2007: The list of players for the fifth US Chess School has been released
08/15/2007: Read an article about the 4th US Chess School Session at the USCF homepage.
04/05/2007: Schedule for July 07 US Chess School Released
04/05/2007: Jim Roberts in conjunction with AF4C sponsors the US Chess School!
01/11/2007: Read an article about the 3rd US Chess School Session at the USCF homepage.
US Chess School Sessions:

Event #
 Date
 Location




Trainer
USCS 6
 06/24/2008
 San Diego, CA




GM Gregory Kaidanov
USCS 5
 01/02/2008
 San Francisco, CA




GM Yuri Shulman
USCS 4
 07/23/2007
 Lexington, KY
Article Video Schedule
GM Gregory Kaidanov
USCS 3
 01/02/2007
 Phoenix, AZ
Article


GM Gregory Kaidanov
USCS 2
 04/10/2006
 Lexington, KY
Group Photo


GM Gregory Kaidanov
USCS 1
 1/02/2006
 Lexington, KY
Study Log Blitz Tournament

GM Gregory Kaidanov

Thanks to Jim Roberts and the AF4C for their generous donations which have allowed the USCS to thrive.


Contact USCS President Greg Shahade at admin@uschessschool.com