A couple of years ago, a kind man taught me to play chess, a redo of the very early attempt by my father to teach me when I ...

Freestyle Chess, also known as Chess960 or FIDE Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant where the pieces start in a ...

The chess prodigy's rise to stardom unfolds in director Rory Kennedy's new film 'Queen of Chess' ...

Here's a statistical challenge worthy of a grandmaster: How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players ...

Berlin — Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game. Billed as "Magnus Carlsen ...

Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...

An 8-year-old chess prodigy made history as the youngest player to defeat a chess grandmaster. The boy, Aswath Kaushik, beat Jacek Stopa at a chess tournament in Switzerland. Kaushik, who was born in ...

I think Gambonanza, a roguelike deckbuilding chess game, fits into the former quite nicely. Now, I'm not going to explain ...

At a Haitian-Dominican cafe in Brooklyn, I found solace, friendship, and a newfound love of the game.

We often treat our daily choices as a mishmash of random events. But like a grandmaster, we need to realize that every move ...