Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

David MacEnulty tells the story of how he came to be the coach of a team of elementary school chess players — all from ...

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

From clubs to tournaments, classes to casual play, you can find chess games for any level of skill around Kansas City.

C HESS IS the sort of deep and rewarding game that you can spend an enjoyable lifetime failing to master. But even ardent fans might concede that, as a spectacle, watching two players think for long ...

The ongoing dispute between the international chess federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body ...

Chess, the game of strategy and intellect, has been a cornerstone of human competition for centuries. The apex of achievement ...

D Gukesh maintained his half-point lead with an easy draw against Wei Yi of China, while R Praggnanandhaa outwitted top seed ...

Zoey Tang started playing chess at age 7 in a local library. Now, at just 16, she’s No. 1 in the U.S. and ready to be named a ...

Javea has taken advantage of FITUR 2025 to showcase Living Chess, one of the Valencian community’s most traditional ...

World Champion D Gukesh drew against Wei Yi to maintain his lead at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, while R Praggnanandhaa defeated Fabiano Caruana to close in on Gukesh. Other Indian players also ...

An after-school chess program in Philadelphia is helping keep kids safe while also teaching them how to make the right move ...