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The United States Chess League (USCL) is the only nation-wide chess league in the United States. It currently has sixteen teams whose members include some of the highest-rated chess players in the United States. Participants in recent seasons (between 2010 and 2012) have included Hikaru Nakamura Yury Shulman Varuzhan Akobian Larry Christiansen Julio Becerra Joel Benjamin Patrick Wolff and many other grandmasters.