Chess is one of those games that are easy to learn and but difficult (or impossible) to master. Its rules are fairly simple, but devising optimal strategies and planning multiple moves at the same ...

In Dan Starbuck Pelletier’s program, the only kings and pawns in the room move on a black-and-white checkerboard. The playing field that exists outside the room is leveled to make way for the world’s ...

CHESTERFIELD, MO (KTVI) – Get your move on! The Chess Festival will help you out. Mike Wilmering, with the Saint Louis Chess Club, brought a chess master with him to challenge Tim Ezell to a match. It ...

BERNARDSVILLE -- Bernardsville Library will offer a free series of chess lessons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays from May 22 through June 26. The lessons, taught by Martin Sobin of Jersey Chess, are for ...

The newest festival to hit New Orleans is dedicated to one of the oldest games: chess. Long a storied city in chess, New Orleans was home to 19th-century chess genius Paul Morphy, and today it boasts ...

A high school senior from Glastonbury picked up a new skill during the pandemic: chess. Samantha Tischler taught herself how to play. Now, she is teaching others through a free program at the YMCA of ...

The New Bern Noble Knights Chess Club has launched its eighth session, offering a free program for school-aged children. The club, which meets twice a year, beg ...

When Vincent Ng and his teammates from Balboa High School went to chess competitions back in the late '90s, they noticed there were very few competitors from San Francisco. Determined to change that, ...