Around the world, chess players are making a more social gambit by gathering in spaces not traditionally associated with the ...

Adam Foote is the new head coach for Vancouver Canucks. Rick Tocchet's contract ended, leading to this change. Foote, ...

(KGTV) — A story you might have seen claims Afghanistan has banned people from playing chess. And it's true. The Taliban government has banned chess until further notice because of fears that the game ...

The July exercise will not be the first involvement for the PNG military. In the 10th iteration of the war games in 2023, a platoon of 35 men from the Second Royal Pacific Islands Regiment based in ...

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One of the very first video games I remember playing at home was Chess. I don’t remember which system it was on, but it provided a ‘chess’ experience, allowing the player to move pieces ...

It's that sort of analytical bent that also drew him to chess. His dad introduced him to the game when he was 8 years old. "I just kind of fell in love with it," said Carter, who started taking ...

Magnus Carlsen finds himself as the only unbeaten player at the Grenke Freestyle Chess Open 2025 with an unblemished record after five games. Carlsen has had an interesting event so far at the German ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of ...

It may seem that the game of chess has little to do with cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance, and strategy, but there is an interesting connection. The opening moves in the game of chess can be ...