Tuesday afternoons in a Roxbury McDonald's, students have found burgers, bishops and beatdowns in miniature.

Nearly four decades after Viswanathan Anand became India’s first grandmaster, Indian chess has reached a milestone that once ...

Twelve years ago, a college student in Charlotte with an economics degree and no business plan asked his local chess ...

PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Rana Kondapalli remembers when he got his first chess board when he was eight-years-old. “I clearly had no idea what I was doing. It was just some present my mom gave me for Christmas ...

For the first time in history, a representative of Kazakhstan may become the head of FIDE. Timur Turlov, the founder of Freedom Holding, is a candidate for the post. He has taken a keen interest in ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Children and their families gathered Sunday at the Be Someone Dreaming Room in Stone Mountain for a free chess workshop led by national chess champion. The event focused on using ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Today’s Something Good segment features a high school student who excels at the game of chess! Daniel Yang doesn’t just travel the state and the country competing; he ...

With the closure of the doors of the tournament room, the pressure mounted. It appeared that my first opponent had already thought of the next few moves. Seeing that I was feeling the pressure, my mom ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- For many, playing a game of chess is a hobby. At Redeemer Lutheran School in Escambia County it's much more. Fine arts teacher Terry Hurd is using chess to teach math, ...

The kings of the elementary school chess world now wear backpacks from Brooklyn. A team of six public school students from PS 130, The Parkside School in Windsor Terrace, pulled off a brainy upset for ...

Several years ago, East High School Assistant Principal Karen Carey set out chessboards in the lunchroom for students to play during lunch. "It became a competition sort of thing," Carey said. "I ...