Some Important USCF Rules, Bylaws, Policies and Procedures
Compiled by Micah Smith
Recently, a page on the USCF website was added that put all the FAQ's into one
place
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7362/792/
Basic Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/content/blogsection/19/28/ and
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7324/368/
Match Rules:
http://main.uschess.org/docs/gov/report ... atches.php (which needs updating
to include that matches can be blitz rated due to the new blitz rating system)
Blitz Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/docs/gov/reports ... hanges.pdf (which needs updating
to include the changes for 2015)
Scholastic Regulations:
http://www.uschess.org/images/stories/s ... egulations
Correspondence Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7521/393/
TD Certification Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/docs/forms/TDCer ... nRules.pdf (which needs updating
to include the changes for 2015)
Electronic Scoresheet rules
http://www.uschess.org/docs/gov/reports ... elines.pdf
Rulebook Updates:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7752/28/(which needs updating to include
more erratas)
Bylaws:
http://www.uschess.org/docs/gov/reports ... Bylaws.pdf
Invitational Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/11958/689/
Scholastic Invitational Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7865/131/
Grand Prix Rules: Can't find a link to
the Grand Prix rules
Junior Grand Prix (JGP) Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/datapage/JGP-Rules.php
Denker Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7867/131/
Barber Rules:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/11560/131/
USCF-FIDE Rule Differences:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/12723/ (which needs updating to include
the changes for 2015)
National Event Bidding Procedures:
http://www.uschess.org/docs/forms/How%2 ... Events.pdf
Code of ethics:
http://www.uschess.org/content/view/7538/35/
Clock Rules:
http://archive.uschess.org/tds/clockrules.php (which needs updating)