The London Chess Classic is underway in England and will continue until Dec. 13. This is one of the chess world's premier events, usually attracting all the top players, but this year it's ...

LONDON, England (WTHR) - The age-old game of chess has had a quirky makeover in the World Dive Chess Championships which took place in London yesterday Saturday. Players use a magnetic board and ...

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On the night of November 8, twelve hours before facing off in the inaugural match of the World Chess Championship in London, Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana, the world’s top grandmasters, were ...

Chess is brutal. Chess is now cool. Sitting barely a meter away from each other in a London amphitheater under the intense glare of spotlights and spectators are two twentysomethings who were once ...

International chess master Levy Rozman, who is the YouTuber behind the account called GothamChess, has his book called ‘How to Win at Chess’ banned at the Speed Chess Championship Finals in London.

London will once again host a world chess title match as organizers announced Wednesday that Norwegian champion Magnus Carlsen will defend his title against a yet-to-be-determined opponent in the ...

It’s a Wednesday night in central London – the music is blaring, the cocktails are flowing and the room is packed with stylish 20-somethings looking for a good time. But they’re not here for a ...