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 history of chess is riddled with missed opportunities.

Vladimir Putin was able to maintain control in Russia by backing another candidate who ceded power back to him.

Competitions are not normally quiet events, unless one is held at a library, where tranquility is of the essence. It was the 2nd Annual Plains Public Library Chess Tournament on Saturday afternoon ...

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

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

Here are the main reasons. There are clear inspirations from past heroes in places, but what makes Rook stand out stems from what this hero brings to the table. Unlike the newly minted Warden ...

Right-wing activists are crying foul and accusing Chess.com of religious persecution. The hysteria was caused by a poll post ...

Shaw and Partners analyst Andrew Hines maintained a Buy rating on NexGen Energy Ltd. Shs Chess Depository Interests repr 1 shs (NXG – Research ...

Vidit Gujrathi said he had barely played any chess over the past few months and was travelling for nearly 10 hours before his match on Friday. He beat Richard Rapport while using his cellphone ...