The inmates who had gathered in the prison’s recreation room at 8:30 a.m. spent the morning playing four official games of chess. The tournament, which took more than two years to plan ...

Earlier this year, it was announced that chess would be included in the event, with the best players in the world competing ...

Cue BBC Two’s Chess ... not much actual chess, not because it would be boring, but because it would make no sense. While the game clearly draws extraordinary people, the play itself at such ...

Meeting people from all different walks ... new people to teach or to play against! “But one thing I love about teaching kids chess, when there’s just like two or three of them, they love ...

We are basically two dead people playing chess and mistakes happen in those moments," he said. Gukesh had also displayed his ability to handle setbacks during the World Championship, having lost ...

(CNN) — The ancient game of chess is one steeped in tradition, with a history dating back centuries. It was once a game purely of endurance, a test of patience with titanic battles often taking ...

“We come from completely different cultures, and being a 16 years-old guy from Italy makes it hard for me to truly understand what this could’ve meant to a lot of people.” Here’s the full ...

“I always used to watch people playing chess on social media, but I never knew how it is played. Learning the game, its different tricks excite me as I am now one of those who play and ...

In the game of life, you’re playing chess in various different ways. If you look at just what’s happening around the world right now, many people are saying that the US president is playing ...

Earlier this year, it was announced that chess would be included in the event, with the best players in the world competing for a $1.5 million prize pool – playing a new format which is deemed ...

"It's now cool to play chess," says Shahade (in black ... During the tournament, the two Shahades prepared for their opponents in different ways. Each evening at about 10, they learned whom ...