Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana played out a captivating draw in the first leg of their semifinal in the Freestyle Chess ...

King Henry VIII was not very fast. Neither was King George III, among others. Power perhaps is fattening or a heavy burden, ...

Under relentless time pressure and facing a formidable opponent in World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura, Arjun Erigaisi held his nerve ...

In the studio, ex-"Traitors" contestant and chess coach Anthony Mathurin and British grandmaster David Howell explain moves "without patronising more experienced players", with "positively pawn ...

In the ongoing FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship, Ju Wenjun won the fifth game against fellow GM Tan Zhongyi to attain an ...

Chess: Introducing Young Minds To Strategy ... If the White King were to move away from the pawn, Black would gobble it up with his King, and the position would immediately end in a draw.

One scene sees Aalim (Mohan Agashe) use his rook in a move similar to the ‘pawn sacrifice’ to win a round of chess he plays with Unnikrishnan. Soon after he wins the game, Aalim tells Unni ...

Sunday’s result means that the score in the Women’s World Chess Championship stands at 1.5-1.5 after three games. In game 2, ...