An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the ...

Kamari Barth is like most 12-year-old girls in Sheridan, Wyoming, but in one way she isn’t. Barth also is a chess master, and ...

The remarkable benefits of chess, according to Dr. Gregory Ward, could potentially help athletes better understand and manage ...

In the nine-plus months since Derrick Rose retired from the NBA, chess has become a driving force in his life.

Amid a global chess boom, a new generation of talent is filling up South Australian clubs and classrooms – some have the ...

Carlsen is a powerful frontman. His name and personality extend beyond the more narrow confines of his sport. He appears acutely aware of the power he wields, often in conflict with the sport’s own ...

Few games can boast a history as rich and enduring as chess. Originating in ancient India as Chaturanga, chess has evolved ...

It may be the era of high-definition video game consoles, phones with dozens of games, and virtual reality, but board games ...

In chess circles, that name has long carried significant weight. Gary Kasparov became a world chess champion in 1985 and ...

When asked to assess Carlsen's strength, ChatGPT amusingly underestimated him, suggesting a FIDE rating of 1800–2000, significantly below the reigning world champion's actual standing.

She gave herself a male name, uploaded a profile picture of her cat and one day randomly chose to challenge a player with the tag name ChessGoon. “We started playing and I really loved his style but I ...

Amid the rising tide of women's basketball in both the pro and college levels, the Unrivaled winter-spring basketball league has emerged as not only a new pro league, but one that has serious ...