The Hill may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. {mosads}Chess is the game of kings, and it’s a great way to work out your abstract strategic thinking ...

It doesn't take long to get addicted to the ancient and complex game of chess. If you've got competent players to spar with, there's a lot to discover about opening gambits and ways to counter them.

Bobby Fischer, the reclusive American chess master who became a Cold War icon when he dethroned the Soviet Union's Boris Spassky as world champion in 1972, has died. He was 64. Fischer died Thursday ...

The Hill may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Chess is making a comeback onto the national stage. The Netflix series Queen’s Gambit has elevated ...

This video covers techniques and strategies to improve your chess skills, discussing concepts from a best-selling chess book.

When 17-year-old Griffin McConnell was named national chess master in March, it was a major achievement — especially since he earned the prestigious title after undergoing his fourth brain surgery ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who built a global following through his accessible teaching style and blitz chess mastery, died unexpectedly at 29, his family announced Monday. The ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A chess champion from Brooklyn who's only 15 years old has been awarded a $40,000 college scholarship. Jessica Hyatt is one of the top 10 Black female chess players in the ...

It was the chess master’s tragedy that the messy, tawdry details of his life often overshadowed the sublime genius of his game. Fischer, who has died at the age of 64, was a child prodigy, a teenage ...

Magnus Carlsen's dominance in the chess world continues as he wins his ninth blitz world championship, just days after ...