Chess prodigy Beth Harmon, played by actress Anya Taylor-Joy, reads a chess pamphlet in Netflix's miniseries "The Queen Gambit." Netflix Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit" has inspired a surge of interest ...

Kristy Ambrose has been writing professionally since 2010. She dabbles in various genres, but her favorites are fantasy and science fiction. She creates everything from fanfiction to serialized novels ...

A game and a sport of wits, more than any other, chess has found its place in the modern world both as a means to increase the intelligence quotient and as a mode of status, borderline proof of the ...

Twenty-four years ago on Monday, a world chess champion came up against a force too great to overcome: a computer. Garry Kasparov lost the first game of a six-game match on February 10, 1996, against ...

The 29-year-old chess grandmaster, who died this month, brought the game into a new streaming era, with sometimes toxic ...

A 10-year-old British chess prodigy defeated world champion Mariya Muzychuk – putting her one step closer to becoming the ...

A team of British archaeologists has unearthed evidence suggesting that Europeans were playing chess as early as the sixth century. An ivory chess piece, excavated at a Byzantine palace in what is now ...

The Charlotte Chess Center announced the passing of 29-year-old chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky through a social media ...