Andrea stopped to play chess on the streets of Chicago on her way to Lollapalooza. This chess hustler turns out to be a ...

He had been playing the game as a hobby for 25 years and had achieved an Elo rating of 1,950, which is just one level below expert in the chess world. If you're enjoying this article, consider ...

A British scientist has credited playing chess with helping him win the Nobel Prize. Sir Demis Hassabis, the chief executive ...

We are are now casting for the BBC’s brand-new chess series: Chess Masters (working title). If you love playing chess, solving chess puzzles, and outsmarting your opponents, then we want to ...

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While all of this unfolded, another chess-playing member of his family diligently awaited her turn - Praggnanandhaa's sister Vaishali, who is older than him by four years. The first in the family ...

"There was a chess board, and I was interested in the pieces so I started playing." She says chess makes her feel "good" and helps her with "lots of other things like maths, how to calculate".

PARIS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Chess great Magnus Carlsen will play Hans Niemann at the Speed Chess Championship (SCC) final four in their first meeting since the former world champion hinted the then ...

“I think chess in an esports arena is an exciting prospect. You play chess online, so there is already that component to it – but what we need is a different setting with a louder audience and ...

Gukesh became the youngest candidate to play for the title of World Chess Champion after winning the 2024 Candidates Tournament. Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, an Indian chess grandmaster and prodigy ...

“The underlying philosophy behind this is that chess is an extremely popular game around the world,” said Sameer Pathak, the league’s commissioner. “People were following and ...

Playing chess all year round can take a huge toll on the physical and mental aspects of a player and Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa acknowledged that sometimes he has to completely take his mind off ...