If you want to improve your chess abilities, here are five must-read books that will guide you towards becoming a better player. Read on to learn more.

Host Sue Perkins does her best to give it "warm, 'Bake-Off' vibes" and the 12 contestants have clearly been chosen for their dramatic backstories, but the show struggles to capitalise on the surge of ...

The lesson this week is that king-pawn endgames often devolve into a race. The fat king usually loses. Reach Eric Morrow at ...

Bobby Fischer sparked American chess interest; today, the Saint Louis Chess Club hosts top U.S. players in a significant tournament.

Only Connect fans hoping for their usual installment of cryptic fun on Tuesday evening found in its place BBC2's brand new reality TV quiz show Chess Masters: The Endgame. Hosted by Sue Perkins ...

The sense of trepidation is palpable as they face a mind-bending chess puzzle called 'the five ... They go head-to-head as they attempt to play 'the pawn race'.

No they can’t, not that it stopped them from trying. BBC Two’s Chess Masters: The Endgame is a half-hour reality talent show in which players compete to win the title of, presumably ...

Chess Masters: The Endgame is the BBC’s new ‘high-stakes’ contest. It is hosted by former GBBO favourite Sue Perkins. But who are the contestants taking on the fierce competition?

Chess Masters: The Endgame will air on Monday 10 March at 8pm on BBC iPlayer and BBC Two. What can you tell us about the series? It’s been over 30 years since chess was on our TV screens ...