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World chess number one Magnus Carlsen announced his return to play in this year’s final World Blitz Championship after the ...
IM Levy Rozman, aka GothamChess, provides an analysis of day two of the Magnus Carlsen chess tour finals, where Magnus ...
Mexico's first chess Grandmaster, Carlos Torre led a life of genius and eccentricity, becoming a pioneer of the modern game.
The remarkable benefits of chess, according to Dr. Gregory Ward, could potentially help athletes better understand and manage ...
The Immortal Sacrifice Game between Grigory Serper and Ioannis Nikolaidis showcases an intense chess match. [White "Grigory ...
In an innovative program at a jail in Athens, inmates face their past and are given more freedom. The goal? That they stop coming back.
A Staunton chess set by Jaques of London that sold for £2800 at Chorley’s in Gloucestershire in November 2019.. The pieces are made of ebony and boxwood and come in a carton pierre box with a matching ...
‘My favourite is this 27 kg chess set…had to carry it all the way from Mexico’: Inside the home of chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand There’s a strange, rotating piece that looks like a chessboard ...
When one former world chess champion implied that another was cheating on the online platform Chess.com, a statistician was ...
India's Koneru Humpy and Vantika Agrawal advanced in the FIDE Women's World Chess Cup, showcasing their skills against formidable opponents.
Lesbian period pieces are all the rage these days, to the point where they're starting to get repetitive. This one doesn't look like the others, however, since there are more perverse tactics at play.
Radzi Chinyanganya introduces Hungarian Dance No. 5, one of Johannes Brahms’ most popular pieces. Inspired by the Hungarian folk dance Czárdás, it’s lively and full of energy.