KC Hoard writes about how losing his job and his relationship helped lead him back to one of his first loves: the chessboard.

I made it to the finals, where I was pitted against Malcolm, a bona fide prodigy ... One day, I saw a poster on the library walls: Chess Fridays 3 p.m.-5 p.m. Say less, I thought.

It wasn’t just another boring box; this was a bona fide work of art ... If understated luxury had a poster child, it would be the HA 200. It’s got that quintessential German design philosophy ...

Photo Credit: Laura Elizabeth Picture this: you’re cruising down a country road, surrounded by cornfields and the occasional silo, when suddenly, as if transported by magic, you find yourself ...

New Delhi is expected to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, marking its return to India after 23 years. The capital city is the preferred location for major ...

The fourth leg of the 2024-25 FIDE Women’s Grand Prix is set to take place in Nicosia, Cyprus, from March 14-25, under the auspices of the International Chess Federation and Cyprus Chess Federation.

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told ...

The champion team from Dubai Police Punitive and Correctional Establishments was recently honoured by the International Chess Federation ... chair of the FIDE Social Commission, honouring the ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen auctioned off the jeans that led to his disqualification from a round in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships due to a dress code violation.

It’s another standard of excellence in cinema—and we’d argue that there’s indeed correlation between great posters and great films. Consider: In our (admittedly wildly unscientific!) ...

Some AI will even attempt to cheat their way out of losing in games of chess. This poor sportsmanship is documented in a preprint study from Palisade Research, an organization focused on risk ...