Aspiring chess players are invited to enroll in “Introduction to Chess” at the Davis Arts Center, 1919 F St. The six-session class will meet from 3:45 to 5 p.m. Mondays from Jan. 30 through March 6.

When a dozen Pompano Beach Elementary School students gather in Gari Rose’s enrichment class to play chess, the silence is so heavy it is unsettling. “It’s a pleasure to hear this kind of quiet,” Rose ...

At age 9, I witnessed a curious phenomenon. As a summer camper bunking with 40 other boys, only one of whom initially played chess, I explained the rules to one or two of the others. Within several ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Chess has been around for about 1,500 years, making it ...