Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore ...

The Bermuda Chess Association is promoting the Queen’s Gambit Challenge, a free online coaching program for women by the ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Paul Morphy helped to put New Orleans on the map by playing chess. He was outwitting top international chess players when he was 12.

Chess is one of the most popular board games in the world ... with Aragorn and Galadriel serving as king and queen for the free peoples, opposed by Sauron and Shelob of the dark land of Mordor.

Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...

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 ...

On March 14, 2025, the account for Chess.com—a leading online chess game website—posted side-by-side images of black and white bishops with the prompt, “accepting new name ideas for this ...

Gukesh spent 10 minutes talking tactics over the board with stars like Nepomniachtchi, Nakamura, Praggnanandhaa, Abdusattarov ...