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 was ballet. Now, chess in Brooklyn Castle ...

e4 (King's Pawn Opening) tends to start the game with a bang, leading to positions with pieces flying out fast and furious ...

Even grandmasters can be confused. The above diagram is from Korchnoi-Karpov, 21st match game 1974, given below. In his book Chess is My Life, Viktor Korchnoi wrote: “I went up to the controller ...

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 ...

The fourteenth and fifteenth world chess champions Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) and Viswanathan Anand (India) engaged in a duel of wits in a four-game “no-castling match” at the historic Dortmund ...

'Brooklyn Castle': Boy Fights Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) With Game of Chess Oscar buzz surrounds film about camaraderie, concentration and life.

Michael Yezukevich is searching for a Quincy location to host a chess club. His "pop-up" lessons and matches in Quincy Center have drawn interest.

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

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 ...

Every LEGO Chess Set Ever Released A full history of LEGO chess. LEGO patented its signature "binding brick" in 1958.

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 ...