In the vibrant world of chess, recent tournaments have showcased thrilling performances by players from various nations, underlining the game's growing global appeal. From Japanese champions to rising ...

Magnus Carlsen shares his post-retirement vision for chess. Discover how the GOAT plans to shape the game’s future beyond ...

Become a grandmaster of fragrance. Inspired by the ancient game, MIND GAMES' candles ignite sophistication and thoughtfulness ...

The self-destruction of the Austrian army in 1788 caused Austria to lose the Battle of Karansebes to the Turks. Karansebes is in modern day Romania. Austrian soldiers mistook each other for the enemy, ...

Chess enthusiasts gathered in Ireland’s Pub Feb. 28 for Campus Recreation’s Friendly Chess Tournament. Knights, bishops and ...

Chess is one of the oldest recorded and most revered board games, and it dates back centuries. However, despite its cent ...

He's still in pre-school and has been playing the game for just over a year. But he's already done enough to become the ...

Games are fun. You might have played a card game like Go Fish. Checkers might have been an early game you learned. Monopoly ...

I highly recommend it to any player who wants to succeed in chess”, advises Alexandros Isaakidis, three-time vice-champion of Cyprus. 1. A well-defended king. 2. Excellence in the center.

Humans traditionally viewed the king as a piece to hide, castling early and keeping it safe behind pawns. Chess programs, however, treat the king as a flexible asset: Middlegame Activity: Engines ...

Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram won the Prague Chess Masters 2025 with an impressive 6/9 points. His draw in the final ...

To casual observers, chess could seem boring. To Ben Foley, chess is an exciting game that can impart many valuable lessons. He says it teaches kids to concentrate, exercise patience, think critically ...