You can play free chess MMO One Million Chessboards right now, but it's less about the board game, and more about how you ...

The Crystal Palace forward recently took time out of FA Cup final preparations to win a chess tournament. So is he any good?

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.

The chess course is launching in beta testing on iOS in English, according to Monica Earle, Duolingo’s PR director. Earle estimates that in four to six weeks, more people on iOS will be able to try it ...

is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told a podcast in March. In December, he withdrew ...

Streamer and internet personality Benjamin Lupo, popularly known as DrLupo, was one of the participants at the PogChamps ...

Maybe you were one of the many people who began playing chess because you watched The Queen’s Gambit during the pandemic. Or maybe you attempted to play chess and realized: oh yeah, chess is ...

"It's now cool to play chess," says Shahade (in black). In March, she and Irina Krush (in white) vied at an art gallery benefit for the U.S. Women's Chess Olympiad Team. Mig Greengard, ChessNinja ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of ...

Of those 200 million members, 1.5 million are paying users. More than 20 million games of chess are played every day on the platform. “[Chess has] got this durability to it,” Albert Cheng ...