How ‘Chess’ Went From Cult Fave to Broadway Breakout—With the Help of a Winning Score

In its first week on Broadway, the new revival of “Chess” earned more than $1.2 million from just four sold-out performances.

Chess.com cofounder says it took a pinch of delusion to bring the traditional game online—and it’s a ‘requirement for every successful entrepreneur’

Chess.com cofounder Danny Rensch says that “necessity breeds genius.” An onslaught of life crises and a dash of self-delusion ...

3-year-old boy becomes world's youngest rated chess player

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha joins a growing list of young Indian players who have come to dominate the sport in recent years.

Indian boy, aged 3, becomes youngest rated chess player in history

Born in 2022, Sarwangya has been ranked by FIDE, the international governing body of chess after multiple wins over ranked ...

Harshith wins title in Brilliant Trophy juniors online chess tournament

Harshith along with Adhyayan Banerjee tied for first place with 10.5 points each from 12 rounds, but the former was declared ...
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Andrea Botez hits back at chess critics after losing to comedian following major blunder

Chess streamer Andrea Botez blasted critics after an embarrassing mistake cost her the Super PogChamps title with a loss to ...

How to turn your Raspberry Pi into the ultimate chess trainer

Picochess is a chess program for the Raspberry Pi that you can use to carry out analyses, train openings, and master games.
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US Chess K-12 National Chess Championship takes over Spokane Convention Center this weekend

While we may be used to the spectator sports of Bloomsday, Hoopfest or Gonzaga basketball, the halls of the Spokane ...

Daniel Naroditsky’s Death Exposes an Existential Threat to Chess

In July, the American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky played a speed chess game against the Swedish chess master and popular ...
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Underwater Chess Tournament Challenges The Brain And The Lungs

Chess is a challenging game. Holding your breath for long periods underwater isn't easy either. Put the two together, and you've got one of the most difficult – and unusual – competitions out there.