Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...

It doesn't take long to get addicted to the ancient and complex game of chess. If you've got competent players to spar with, there's a lot to discover about opening gambits and ways to counter them.

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – Kids and adults gathered Saturday to play against some of the best chess players in the world. Children as young as 10 competed with international champions who flew in from ...

Chess has enjoyed a sharp rise in popularity in the 2020s. The spike began during COVID lockdowns and increased when Chess.com created its first PogChamps tournament on Twitch in 2020, which proved ...

Young chess players arrived at Henderson Memorial Public Library Saturday to hone their skills against other like-minded individuals from County. The County Junior Chess Tournament has taken place at ...

NORMAL — At 5 years old, Eleanor Schenk already knows when she’s met her match. “I had three pawns and a king, so I had to call it quits,” she reported to her father, Andrew Schenk, following her ...

The Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, 200 S. Duval St., invites everyone — from curious beginners to seasoned players — to the Tallahassee Chess Fest, a welcoming and exciting weekend filled ...

Fifth-grader Owen Johnston considers his options during a game of chess Thursday at Greenmont Elementary School. Students in Kevin Mace’s STEAM class learned how to play chess this past week in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. International Master Awonder Liang considers his next move against fellow International Master Michael Brown (not pictured), of ...