Chess Horizons won the following awards from the Chess Journalists of America:

 

Winner, Best Chess Photojournalism, for the photograph of George Mirijanian analyzing with Mateos Sahakian which appeared on page 24 of the July-September 2009 issue, taken by Tony Cortizas.

 

Co-Runners Up, Best Chess Magazine/Newsletter Layout: the October-December 2009 issue, edited by Mark Donlan, and the January-March 2010 issue, edited by Max Sewell.

 

Runner-up, Best Analysis: the "Vigorito on Chess" column which appeared in the July-September issue, written by David Vigorito.

 

Congratulations and thanks to Tony, Mark, Max and Dave!