Chess Prodigies Shine In 'Brooklyn Castle' Documentary film has developed a new minigenre in the past few years: kids in competition. In Spellbound it was a spelling bee, and in First Position it ...

The documentary "Brooklyn Castle," which opens in select U.S. cities Friday, follows the chess team at I.S. 318 in Brooklyn, N.Y. Despite the public middle school having 70 percent of its students ...

A documentary with Oscar buzz looks at Brooklyn's I.S. 318, where the game of chess teaches students about concentration, camaraderie and life.

QUINCY − He's asked for space in city offices, libraries, community centers, businesses, at least a dozen churches. No luck. "I've been trying for years," said Quincy chess instructor Mike ...

The award-winning documentary film “Brooklyn Castle” continues to inspire city government officials in Florida, who are trying to incorporate academic chess programs into the lower grades ...

The new Kenilworth Castle exhibition is described as a 'frightening journey' featuring Queen Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley and ...

Medieval Game Pieces Unearthed Beneath a Castle in Germany The “excellently preserved” chess knight, six-sided die and several other pieces are all about 1,000 years old ...

A chess piece from when the game first arrived in Europe was found in a forgotten castle in southern Germany. Other games pieces also found Ancient chess piece discovered at German castle.

The first LEGO chess set was part of the Knight's Kingdom, an expansion of the LEGO Castle brand. It featured two Armies: the Shadow Knights, led by evil sorcerer Vladek, and the Kingdom of Morcia ...

QUINCY − He's asked for space in city offices, libraries, community centers, businesses, at least a dozen churches. No luck. "I've been trying for years," said Quincy chess instructor Mike ...