Magnus Carlsen, a 34-year-old Norwegian, is among the greatest chess players of all time.

Karatekin also refers back to MIT many times, including referencing Rybka or “little fish” system developed by an MIT alumnus ...

The officially sanctioned Soviet chess “king” and “queen” are pieces carved to represent a working man and a peasant woman. The “pawns” bear the insignia of “Pionerki”: a political ...

Maybe you were one of the many people who began playing chess because you watched The Queen’s Gambit during ... and eventually checkmate their king. Don't let them put your king into checkmate.

How does a chess player know which move to say ... both the Rooks together control all the squares of the Black King, resulting in Checkmate! Queen and Knight combination, and Pair of Bishops ...

D Gukesh will need to beat Fabiano Caruana in game 2 of the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour to stay alive in ...

German GM Martin Keymer was Freestyling in style, successively defeating the world’s two highest-rated players to capture the ...