Years ago, when her eighth-graders struggled with basic subtraction, teacher Rita Frenzel tried something different: She taught them chess. The math scores climbed, and so did a passion that would ...

Maurice Ashley, who became the first Black chess grandmaster in 1999, is using the game of chess to teach life lessons. Ashley fell in love with chess as a 14-year-old high school student after ...

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Practice the classic game with help from Duolingo. Practice the classic game with help from Duolingo. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after ...

Chess is one of the most popular programs in Dallas ISD, with about 6,000 students across 200 campuses. "To be in a ...

Fifth-grader Owen Johnston considers his options during a game of chess Thursday at Greenmont Elementary School. Students in Kevin Mace’s STEAM class learned how to play chess this past week in ...

The chess world is mourning the sudden loss of Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who has died unexpectedly at the age of 29. The ...

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

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess prodigy turned grandmaster who helped bring the centuries-old game into the digital age through ...