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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"Brooklyn Castle," directed by Katie Dellamaggiore, is an inspiring and delightful documentary about an unlikely school in Brooklyn that breeds chess champions. The film is playing at the Harvard ...

Castle — A castle is a special type of move and is the only time a player can move two pieces at once. ... Chess engine — A chess computer, ...

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 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 ...