Hans Niemann's sex toy cheating scandal is recounted in Netflix's UNTOLD: Chess Mates docuseries, which explores the ...

Last Sunday was International Women’s Day. Unless you’ve been on a total digital detox, your feed was likely buried under a ...

The Netherlands’ Jan Timman was one of the world’s top players from the 1970s to the early 2000s, and at one point was the ...

It may not have been a fairytale finish for them, but Zimbabwe have been the story of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 so far.

Some chess lessons don’t come from books or engines—they come from losses that linger. This particular lesson only became clear after repeating the same mistake across multiple games. For experienced ...

On a splendid November afternoon in Goa, I watched something familiar unfold on a chessboard. The Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, world number six, was destroyed by his Chinese counterpart Wei Yi.

The evolution of the chess queen finds a parallel in rural India, where the “Checkmate Betul” initiative, launched by US-based Avika Shukla, offers free, structured chess training to girls with no ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rachel Reeves has been a keen chess player throughout her life but her credentials are now coming under scrutiny - Wenn/Alamy The ...

Checkmate! I am sure that was my mindset when I was in private practice and wanted to win a case for my client. I wanted to achieve checkmate, to trap the opposing party so they had no legal move that ...

Lakewood, NJ -- A hobby he picked up in the 1940s became 97-year-old Gene Salomon's lifetime passion. And while he's played chess across the globe, he's now focused on growing the sport at his ...