Even in The Queen’s Gambit, it’s tempting to move your knight out and go pawn-for-pawn, but the computer analysis (and too ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won’t defend his title at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships because of a pair of jeans. Carlsen, the current World No ...

When he started his Vivacity School of Chess a dozen years ago, Aleksandr Kitsis hoped to fill what he saw as a vacuum of quality chess lessons in Greater Cleveland, chess as it was taught back home.

“Computer Chess” may be the strangest — and most wondrous — film of the year so far, and its director, Andrew Bujalski, doesn’t think it has much to do with chess. The film takes place at an ...

Event organizers of chess clubs and participants described chess as a game of focus, determination and patience, to help them in other aspects of life. Kenneth Fennal, program director at Greater ...