Jan Timman, the chess grandmaster who has died aged 74, was one of the world’s finest players from the 1970s through to the 1990s; in an era of Soviet dominance he was known as “the Best of the West”.

Magnus Carlsen was made to sweat hard in the World Chess Championship matches of 2016 and 2018. His second during those matches Jan Gustafsson has now revealed some interesting details about those ...

BroadwayWorld spoke with Hannah about what's new and different in this first Broadway revival of Chess, starring alongside Lea Michele, what audience members can expect to see, and more. I am such a ...

Children from New York schools are consistently winning national chess championships, and programs dedicated to teaching ...

Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess, author Ben Mezrich explores every angle of the match where Niemann improbably beat Carlsen, leading Carlsen to imply that Niemann had ...

Sindarov was pleasantly surprised by Bishop's opening by Wei Yi and did not have any trouble in equalising early with his black pieces.