In the nine-plus months since Derrick Rose retired from the NBA, chess has become a driving force in his life.

LAS VEGAS — Standing before NBA peers and grandmasters, dozens of hoop heads and chess enthusiasts, Derrick Rose’s words passed through his throat like 30-pound dumbbells. He addressed a crowd ...

Derrick Rose and legendary chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen recently teamed up to host a chess event for both professional chess and NBA players.

The Athletic: Derrick Rose eager to shine light on Chess, NBA's secret obsession "You start to see how important just one move is," says Rose about chess.

When reflecting on his NBA career, Derrick Rose harbored one regret: He waited too long to open up to his teammates about his passion for chess.

Derrick Rose partnered with Magnus Carlsen, the top-ranked player in the world, as part of an initiative to make chess more appealing to casual participants.

Former NBA MVP and #NASCARChicago grand marshal Derrick Rose was asked today about his reaction to the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau.

Former NBA star Derrick Rose has a strong relationship with Tom Thibodeau, considering he played for the former New York Knicks head coach in three different cities. And that, of course, means ...

LAS VEGAS — Derrick Rose is accustomed to standing shoulder to shoulder with greatness. But Sunday was a little different. The former NBA MVP for the Chicago Bulls sat on a stage alongside chess ...

Former NBA MVP and #NASCARChicago grand marshal Derrick Rose was asked today about his reaction to the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau. The two had a long relationship and Rose played on his Knicks ...