In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...

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The board and the pieces are there to facilitate ... Others are laughing throughout. Milan, 20, plays for his university chess society and has arrived alone. "You don't need to know people.

Now, imagine if two of those 40-40 efforts had taken place simultaneously. That's essentially what happened in 2007 with the 20-20-20-20 club. The 20-20-20-20 club isn't as famous as the 40-40 club, ...

After Magnus Carlsen rekindled the chess cheating controversy by discussing it on Joe Rogan’s podcast, Hans Niemann has made ...

To casual observers, chess could seem boring. To Ben Foley, chess is an exciting game that can impart many valuable lessons. He says it teaches kids to concentrate, exercise patience, think critically ...

The self-destruction of the Austrian army in 1788 caused Austria to lose the Battle of Karansebes to the Turks. Karansebes is ...

Indian legend Viswanathan Anand recently reflected on the deeper connections between chess and life, the sport’s evolution, ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — First Canada, now the European Union: The escalating trade wars and reciprocal tariffs could pave the way for a devastating economic toll on Chicago businesses.

LEGO patented its signature "binding brick" in 1958. But it wasn't until nearly 50 years later, in 2005, that LEGO released its first official chess build. I learned this fact while researching ...