Well, it’s official – playing chess is cool again. Ever since the hit Netflix miniseries The Queen’s Gambit aired in late October, countless fans have rediscovered just how awesome the intellectual ...

One day in May, chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura was watching the last two moves of Felix “xQc” Lengyel’s online chess game. Ever-patient, Nakamura had been mentoring Lengyel, a top Twitch streamer ...

GM Daniel Naroditsky, former World Junior Champion and beloved figure at the Charlotte Chess Center, passed away at age 29, the center confirmed Monday. YouTube Daniel Naroditsky didn't just play ...

Some of us play chess. We love chess. We've heard all the geek-nerd jokes and we don't care. It's with joy and satisfaction that it's reported we are not alone. "Smart is sexy again," says Ilya ...

Anthony Winn was a 13-year-old checkers whiz when he took on a chess whiz his own age and lost. The other player knew the principles of chess. Winn knew only how to move the pieces around on the board ...