Edwin was a regular. Edwin Albrecht picked up chess as a kid, played at Robbinsdale High (where he graduated in 1943). Then, for whatever reasons, he says, stopped playing. After high school ...

In chess as in life, people use memory as a shortcut for decision-making. That strategy can backfire when the present doesn’t resemblance the past.

Tiger Woods is not playing at the 2025 Truist Championship. The American golfer is eligible to play on the PGA Tour; however, he underwent surgery in March 2025 and has thus been on a break for a ...

Never give up.” The inmates who had gathered in the prison’s recreation room at 8:30 a.m. spent the morning playing four official games of chess. The tournament, which took more than two years ...

The Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater was hosting an official chess tournament — taking what’s a pastime for many inmates, and allowing them to play the game in a formal competition.

However, did director George Lucas plan to use a monkey to play Yoda in one of the Star Wars movies? Before the idea of puppetry (and later CGI) was planned for Yoda in several of the Star Wars ...

Eze began playing chess after he was taught by former Palace team-mate Michael Olise, who he would often play against at the club’s training ground. He told The Athletic, external in 2023 ...

The language-learning app, known for its feisty owl mascot, launched an initial version of a chess course for English users with Apple devices on April 22. The course teaches users how to play ...