Like its cars and other accessories, Rolls-Royce's chess set is hand-crafted. The board's aluminum grid is machine-milled and then delicately refined by hand to get the corners perfected, which is ...

Carlsen is facing the American Fabiano Caruana in the World Chess Championship, looking to secure a sixth title—and to expand his app company.

“In chess and football, the important thing is to control the middle,” Carlsen said as Guardiola looked on, rapt. “If you control the middle, you control the pitch or the board.

Like the fictional Beth Harmon in “The Queen’s Gambit,” she’s trying to find a way to get to Russia to compete. Unlike Beth, she’s blind. Jessica Lauser, a three-time U.S. blind chess ...

In the 1940s, the Dutch psychologist Adrian de Groot performed a landmark study of chess experts. Although de Groot was an avid chess amateur – he belonged to several clubs – he grew ...

The bronze reflects the traditional chess board pattern through a process of pigment solution staining, and treated with a clear powder coating ensuring it will retain its brilliance for year ...

On Chess.com you're paired against people of a similar ranking, but no such number hung over Omar, and I assumed he'd beat me. Omar's phone, a bulky Android, sat illuminated beside the board.

This portable chess board is also good for camping, trailers, apartment dwellers, backpackers, and tiny homes. In fact, the Pendleton Roll-Up Chess and Checkers set works well in any situation ...

A bizarre optical illusion showing two sets of seemingly different chess pieces is baffling internet users. The image has gone viral after being posted by science journalist Tom Chivers on Twitter ...

Last fortnight, we discussed ‘Pattern Recognition in Chess’, aided by basic checkmate patterns like the Back Rank Checkmate with the rook and the Queen. Let us continue where we left off in ...