The renowned French opera composer François-André Danican Philidor produced over 20 operas in the mid to late 18th century.

It was the most popular opening for the first three centuries of modern chess ... he hasn’t won his gambit pawn back yet, Nepo has the better pawns, the safer king and enough positional ...

Castling is a magic move in Chess where 2 pieces, the King and the Rook, move at the same time. The Rook gets developed towards the centre and the King finds a safe haven behind its own pawns on ...

“I am glad that I found [chess] teaching and that teaching found me,” said Mr. Pandolfini, who will turn 68 the day before Pawn Sacrifice opens. If he hadn’t, “I would have continued to ...

FULLERTON – Pete Baron sits at a junior high lunch table pulling black and white chess pieces from a Ziploc bag. The 84-year-old sets up the board before him: king, queen, rook, bishop ...

The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF), the leading chess cultural center in the country, is proud to announce “Paws and Pawns ... themed Sculpture by Justin King, a Saint Louis-based artist ...