What started as a casual chess discussion quickly turned into a blunt lesson. Move by move, Tyler1 broke down ideas, habits, and assumptions without sugarcoating anything. The conversation wasn’t ...

Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for ...

Over the last few centuries, behavioral psychologists have documented all kinds of ways of modifying our actions and the ...

Among elite chess grandmasters, more than 70% of competitions end in ties. And that is just conventional "over the board" chess; in the growing realm of online competition known as "correspondence ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Netflix’s smash 2020 miniseries The Queen’s Gambit told a fictional tale of how Beth Harmon, a chess ...

Think chess mastery is all about practice? Not quite. A sweeping new study from Michigan State University reveals that intelligence plays a significant role in determining who excels at the game.

The chess prodigy's rise to stardom unfolds in director Rory Kennedy's new film 'Queen of Chess' Yves Forestier/Sygma via Getty; Courtesy of Netflix Judit Polgár's rise to chess stardom is documented ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you loved The Queen’s Gambit, then you are definitely going to want to watch The Queen of Chess on Netflix, a new documentary that began streaming today that profiles ...

MANILA, Philippines — Janelle Mae Frayna just secured her seventh World Chess Olympiad appearance in Samarkand, Uzbekistan this September. She now sets her sights on the one trophy she lost in the ...

Johnson Chayee Browne, accused of murdering his partner in January, will undergo a competency evaluation to determine if he is fit to stand trial, after his defense team claimed he is suffering from ...