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It probably goes without saying, but if you don’t like chess, you won’t like Chess Infinity. But if you fancy learning the game, or think of yourself as something of a Grandmaster already, then you’ll ...
Paul Morphy helped to put New Orleans on the map by playing chess. He was outwitting top international chess players when he was 12.
The Bermuda Chess Association is promoting the Queen’s Gambit Challenge, a free online coaching program for women by the ...
Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...
"It's now cool to play chess," says Shahade (in black). In March, she and Irina Krush (in white) vied at an art gallery benefit for the U.S. Women's Chess Olympiad Team. Mig Greengard, ...
And, thanks to organizations such as Chess.com and streaming platforms such as Twitch, the game is now increasingly being played online – so much so that it’s set to make its debut at the ...
There’s a moment in many great games where nothing flashy happens. A pawn is moved. A bishop steps back. A rook shuffles slightly. But if you ask yourself the question: What was the opponent ...
Five-time world champion and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will play a one-off vote chess match in Freestyle format against the world, Chess.com, the online chess platform announced. Titled Magnus vs.