Dan Heisman News Today

US Chess is accepting nominations for the Dan Heisman Award for Excellence in Chess Instruction.

US Chess is accepting nominations for the Dan Heisman Award for Excellence in Chess Instruction. This annual award recognizes a chess instructor who has demonstrated long-standing commitment to developing chess players, in service to the chess and broader communities. A chess instructor is a teacher first and foremost. While a coach often has these same attributes, an instructor conveys a broader concept.