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Tucked away in the Bavarian-inspired village of Helen, Georgia sits a blue clock tower building that houses what might be the ...
Duolingo launched a beta version of a chess course on Tuesday, April 22. The new, free course teaches users how each chess piece moves through short puzzles, lead by the app's in-game chess coach ...
Duolingo will soon be able to help you learn another new skill: chess. The platform’s new chess course will use short puzzles, such as moving a knight to the correct spot to practice its L ...
The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam preliminary stage wrapped up in Paris. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Magnus Carlsen led with 8.5 points each. Nepomniachtchi secured the top spot via tiebreaks. Maxime ...
Ivan Syrovy, a chess arbiter, penalized Russian players Ian Nepomniachtchi and Daniil Dubov. The penalty was for a pre-arranged draw at a championship in Uzbekistan. Syrovy felt the players ...
Those students who weren’t ready for a chess tournament were provided opportunities to hone their skills. “Students are engaged in so many really unique activities around here,” Buchanan said.
Since then, Marchand, 13, has won many chess tournaments across Canada and competed in matches all over the world. In December, Halifax's Marchand became the youngest player from the Maritimes ...
Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi and Dr Nidhi Kataria's wedding was a spectacular blend of tradition, glamour, and chess royalty. The grand celebration in Pune turned into a star-studded affair ...
President Donald Trump has targeted paper checks in a new executive order. Effective Sept. 30, 2025, the order directs the Treasury Department, which includes the IRS, to stop issuing paper checks ...
For more than 1,000 years, chess has been synonymous with war. Now, Vladimir Putin is combining the ancient game with modern skulduggery as he tries to win an all-too-real 21st century conflict. The ...