Magnus Carlsen, the world No1, made a cameo appearance via video in last Monday’s third episode of BBC2’s Chess Masters: The Endgame, challenging contestants to memorise a position from a “special” ...

The lesson this week is that as powerful as the queen is, she still must be guarded, because in chess assassins lurk in the ...

By Andrey Avsitidiysky On the evening of March 24, 2025, the fourth stage of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) ...

Far Eastern University (FEU) and University of Santo Tomas (UST) clinched two titles each in the UAAP Season 87 rapid chess ...

I picked up Walter Tevis’s The Queen’s Gambit in the kind of used bookstore where the shelves are too full, the air smells ...

GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana met again at the just-concluded 2025 American Cup, extending what is likely the most ...

In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs’ latest win against the San ...

Demis Hassabis, a childhood chess prodigy, said his experience with the game afforded him his first brush with AI. He was ...

Now in its second decade, the Cook County Jail chess program is thriving, competing internationally and above all — it’s ...

Xavier McDaniel, Scott Williams, and Cedric Maxwell faced the harsh reality of losing seasons in the NBA. McDaniel turned to ...

New tremors rattled survivors of Friday’s earthquake, which killed more than 1,600 people, while the government continued its bombing campaign elsewhere in the country. By Sui-Lee Wee ...