Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore ...

On Thursday, for the first time, people incarcerated in a state prison in Minnesota played in an official chess tournament. Organizers and prison officials — and the people playing — say the game ...

And, thanks to organizations such as Chess.com and streaming platforms such as Twitch, the game is now increasingly being ...

CHENNAI: Few events in the chess calendar have risen to prominence like Norway Chess. First started in 2013, the annual ...

The FAA is investigating an incident at Reagan National Airport after two American Airlines regional jets clipped wings while ...

The American Chess Academy, City of Glendale, in partnership with the California Chess Federation and dot818, announced that the California State Open Chess Tournament will take place in Glendale for ...

Sen. Stephanie Pitcher, a chess champion, passed more bills than any other Democrat — and all but four Republicans — in the ...

Inspired by a desire to make chess accessible to everyone — not just people who can afford coaching or tournament fees, two ...

We want to encourage the growth of chess within schools as a sport, as a pastime, because we believe that the lessons that ...

Just 16 players will qualify for the tournament and earn their place through the Champions Chess Tour, hosted by Chess.com. “It does make it a bit less like traditional chess, a bit more ...