The games of yesteryear which are considered elegant masterpieces were contested without the assistance of computers. When we ...

ahead of top players like Mikhail Tal, the former world champion. Mr. Olafsson was elected the fourth president of the World Chess Federation in 1978. His tenure was dominated by issues ...

Antonella Axisa, Mikhail Basmadjian and Arthur Dumas star in the play. The project is supported ... Brooke Borg, Geneva, Chess Galea and Ozzy Lino. Tickets from showshappening.com.

The Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater was hosting an official chess tournament — taking what’s a pastime for many inmates, and allowing them to play the game in a formal competition.

Champion chess player and Soviet dissident Garry Kasparov has a few thoughts about how well democracy in the U.S. is doing. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that it's not America first - it's America alone.

Earlier this year, it was announced that chess would be included in the event, with the best players in the world competing for a $1.5 million prize pool – playing a new format which is deemed ...

Earlier this year, it was announced that chess would be included in the event, with the best players in the world competing for a $1.5 million prize pool – playing a new format which is deemed more ...

“I think, in this championship match, I exposed some of my weaknesses, and afterward in my training, I will continue to try to fix them if I want to continue in this professional chess player ...

Onakoya achieved the feat alongside American chess player Shawn Martinez, with the marathon taking place between April 17 and April 20, 2025. This triumph marks a significant comeback for Onakoya ...

One of them, John Gibson, remembered “Bernie Motl” as a “personable fellow and an exciting chess player”. After games the Russian would go to the pub, while under strict orders not to ...