Chess is believed to have originated in India about 1,500 years ago before quickly spreading westward and beyond. Oleson and his colleagues discovered the "rook" while excavating an ancient site ...

Bishop Takes Rook: You'll Be Able to Learn Chess on Duolingo Soon Zachary McAuliffe Staff writer Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his ...

The only thing preventing you from saving Ada or Sherry in Resident Evil 2 is a peculiar chess piece puzzle involving a pawn, knight, bishop, rook, queen, and king.

The rook in question certainly wasn't the first chess piece ever created, but it may be the oldest found to date. John Peter Oleson Almost 30 years after its discovery, a small sandstone figurine ...

Our Little Nightmares 2 guide will walk you through the solution to the chess piece puzzle in Chapter 2. You’ll find it upstairs in the school after you escape the schoolteacher.

Ding Liren's reckless rook move - 55.Rf2 - in the final of the world championships took the chess world, and his opponent, by surprise. By moving his rook from f4 to f2, Gukesh was able to take it ...

A Less Friendly Game of Chess is this week's Hearthstone Tavern Brawl Blizzard. Once you pick a class, build your deck and start the game, you'll get a hand of random chess pieces to tinker with.

With a tense draw lasting four hours and 45 moves, Magnus Carlsen on Friday began the latest defense of his World Chess Championship title.The Norwegian grandmaster has been No. 1 in the world for ...

This Iranian chess set, created in the 12th century, features four stone rooks with two pointed horns each, representing horse-drawn chariots. The design is nearly identical to the "rook" figurine ...

"Hola, ajedrez" means "Hello, chess" in Spanish. You've always been able to learn Spanish on Duolingo. And you'll be able to learn and practice chess on the language learning app soon. Duolingo ...