Ziggy, a sophomore at High School in the Community who learned chess from his mother at the age of six, had advanced to the second round of the first annual George S. Bracey Invitational Chess ...

On Thursday, three time chess champion and Grandmaster, Jennifer Shahade shared details found within her book about why we ...

It looked like a casual game against an 8-year-old—until the moves started making no sense… at first. Within minutes, every ...

Some locker rooms are filled with chess players -- from multitime NBA champions like Draymond Green and Klay Thompson to ...

For more than a decade, the Sinquefield Cup has been a key stop on the Grand Chess Tour, bringing together some of the world’s top players in a competition that helps define the highest level of the ...

Soon, it will be someone else's story. Lea Michele will play her final performance as Florence Vassy in Chess at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre on June 21, 2026. Her replacement will be announced at a ...

Who is Jacorey Bynum? Teen chess player shocks Magnus Carlsen with bold queen sacrifice checkmate in viral blitz game (Image via Getty) Magnus Carlsen did not lose to a grandmaster this time. Instead, ...

Online matches are gaining popularity, but chess club is all about the thrill of good old-fashioned board play. On a Wednesday night in July, chess boards and timers crowd tables at Ladybird Grove & ...

Checkmate! I am sure that was my mindset when I was in private practice and wanted to win a case for my client. I wanted to achieve checkmate, to trap the opposing party so they had no legal move that ...

As more and more flops are rescued from the ash heap of history, it was only a matter of time before Chess got its turn. A musical with a, shall we say, checkered past, it was conceived by Tim Rice, ...