One by one, the medals were removed from their plastic bags and laid out carefully on the table. A bronze medal, won at the 2022 U.S. Chess Federation K-12 Grade Championships in Marylan ...

Grandmaster Garry Kasparov compares chess to “mental torture” — a statement that at first glance seems overdramatized for a leisure activity enjoyed by seniors at the local park — but to budding ...

Throughout the years, chess sets have been developed to match the evolution of the game of chess itself. In the past, sets ...

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

To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

The e-ink display is perfect for chess, whether you're playing solo, online, or against the person next to you.

At the Hungarian national chess tournament in 1991, Judit Polgár had to choose a strategy: Play for a draw against Tibor Tolnai and thus gain enough points to make history. Or abandon caution, follow ...

Reigning world champion Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will compete in the Norway Chess tournament here in May, joining a star-studded field which includes world number one and defending champion Magnus ...

A mother's Facebook post inviting people to play chess with her son with autism has received warm responses from netizens. On Jan 16, food operator Nur Syazana Zakaria, 36, posted a message in the ...

Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...

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