This beginner-friendly guide broke chess into three manageable stages: the opening, middlegame, and endgame. It explained how to control the center, develop pieces, protect the king, recognize threats ...

A chess player faces a 1600-rated opponent during the Swedish Blitz Chess Championship and finds herself impressed by his ...

England's youngest Woman Grandmaster has bounced back from an opening-round defeat to score 2.5 points from her next three ...

Davion Mars has secured the inaugural Pegasus Weekly Chess League title with a round to spare after opening up an ...

Newly promoted SPTW were expected to be outclassed in the top division of the 4NCL British League, but proved a revelation ...

A Movie Evening with Friends One month before he defends his world title, Gukesh took a break for a movie night with friends.

Bengals superstar QB Joe Burrow uses his downtime to play chess, and now he's designed his own set.

On 17 October, Knox Community Chess Enthusiasts (KCCE) proudly organised another successful “Every Move Matters” chess event at Knox Library – Ngarrgoo at Westfield Shopping Centre in Wantirna South, ...

Nimzo-Indian is far more than just a sequence of opening moves. It's a profound strategic system, an education in itself. In ...

Magnus Carlsen arrives in Barcelona to present a tournament that will bring to the city the best world players ...

The Oba of Benin, Omo N' Oba N' Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on Saturday opened the Royal Rapid Chess Classic 2026 with a ceremonial move, marking the start of activities for his 10th Coronation ...

Nigeria’s leading male and female chess players, Abdulrahman Abdulraheem and Azumi Aishat, are expected to headline the ...