World champion D Gukesh and American GM Hikaru Nakamura played out a 59-move draw in Game 1 of their 5th-8th classification ...

Valentine’s Day combination, as the Norwegian great took himself off the market as the most eligible former world chess ...

If you scrunch your eyes up just as an offensive line sets for a play, the outlines of the players look like chess pieces ...

Freestyle Chess Grand Slam began at Weissenhaus, Germany, featuring a rapid event to decide eight knockout contenders. Indian ...

This book serves a double purpose: it is a tribute to the author’s Austrian Jewish grandmother and an introduction for children ages 4 to 8 to the exciting world of chess. [Donald H. Harrison] ...

It seems the only way to beat a superstar Indian teenage chess phenom these days is with another superstar Indian teenage ...

One of the most paradoxical and powerful ideas in chess is Zugzwang. This term of German origin literally means "compulsion to move", where Zug means 'move' and Zwang means 'compulsion' It describes a ...

Two coaches, and 10 students aged four to 13 from as far away as Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Tremont and Trenton, met up early at the library to set up the tables, chairs, chess boards and clocks. The ...

The best adult board games prove that we've moved way beyond dusty classics like Risk and Monopoly. No matter whether you're hunting down party games or an epic team experience that'll test your ...

That led to an explosion of exchanges on the board with both queens ... India’s top-ranked chess player Arjun Erigaisi accepted a draw against Serbian GM Alexey Sarana. Arjun was playing with white ...

Continuing his fine form in the Tata Steel Masters, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a solid draw with world champion D Gukesh in the eighth round here. Playing the white side of a Berlin ...