Jennifer Shahade, a two-time U.S. women's chess champion, learned how to play chess from her dad when she was about 5 years old. By 9, she was playing in her first tournament, and by high school, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook College of Engineering senior (and former Michigan Chess Club President) Kevin Hass (left) and LSA ...

Hip-hop, poverty, inner-city youth, many people—perhaps of a certain race or over a certain age—tune these things out. As rapper Jay-Z said in an interview with Cornell West at the New York Public ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a lot of people’s interests online, whether that’s playing Dungeons & Dragons over Zoom or taking virtual workout classes. But at least one of these interests, online ...

In this video, I discuss strategies to improve your chess Elo rating and highlight my best-selling chess book, available in multiple languages. Additionally, I welcome chess games for review. Join the ...

Netflix’s period-piece chess drama The Q ueen’s Gambit has made waves since premiering on October 23; as of press time, it's the most watched series on the streaming service. There’s a wonderful meta ...

Playing with online chess bots is fun. To some people playing online chess may not sound ‘real’, but the truth is, it is very real and sometimes more competitive than playing chess with ‘real’ people.

As a global pandemic continues to determine a new normal, tens of thousands of viewers have been tuning in to watch people play chess on a livestreaming website called Twitch.tv. An American chess ...