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  2. United States Chess Federation - Wikipedia

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    The United States Chess Federation (also known as US Chess or USCF [1]) is the governing body for chess competition in the United States and represents the U.S. in The World Chess Federation (FIDE). USCF administers the official national rating system , awards national titles, sanctions over twenty national championships annually, and publishes ...

  3. Roanoke Valley Chess Club - Wikipedia

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    The Roanoke Valley Chess Club is an IRS non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, registered with the Virginia State Corporation Commission. [1] The Roanoke Valley Chess Club brings and sustains chess activities to the region, and holds regular events. These events include United States Chess Federation USCF Grand Prix tournaments. The club also holds ...

  4. Dallas Chess Club - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, more than a dozen of the USCF's 58-member World Youth team were also members of the DCC. [8] Also in 2008, the DCC hosted the Girls National Championships, in conjunction with the Kasparov Chess Foundation. [9] Furthermore, the DCC hosts the annual state scholastic tournament for elementary, high-school, and college students. [10]

  5. Chess title - Wikipedia

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    Chess expert is a title given by the United States Chess Federation (USCF). It is awarded to chess players rated from 2000 to 2199. Players rated above that are masters, while players below that are class players. Approximately 50,000 chess players have USCF ratings, of which approximately 2,500 are rated 2000 or better.

  6. US Chess Championship - Wikipedia

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    The US Chess Championship is an invitational tournament organized by the United States Chess Federation to determine the country's chess champion. [1] It is the oldest national chess tournament. [2] The event originated as a challenge match in 1845, but the champion has been decided by tournament play under the auspices of the USCF since 1936. [2]

  7. USCF - Wikipedia

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    USCF may refer to: United States Chess Federation, the governing body for chess competition in the United States. ... USA Cycling - United States Cycling Federation

  8. List of presidents of the United States Chess Federation

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    This article lists the presidents of the United States Chess Federation from its foundation in 1939 to present. The presidents were elected by voting members to three-year terms. Now the executive board elects its own officers annually.

  9. Justus Williams - Wikipedia

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    He has a peak FIDE rating of 2420. When Williams was 12 years old, he became the youngest African American to earn the US Chess Federation (USCF) title of National Master (NM), surpassing Kassa Korley and since surpassed by several players, including current record-holder Brewington Hardaway.