Imagine you're in a thrilling game of chess with a friend. You bring all your pieces to the centre, threaten to capture the opponent's piece with a knight fork, and even create checkmate ideas by ...

Meet the rising stars from the UK’s booming chess scene as they share their gameplay - and why Sue Perkins thinks chess is ‘sexy' Sue Perkins hosts this high-stakes chess contest, following twelve ...

It felt like the whole world fell in love with chess for a brief spell last year when the Queen's Gambit took over Netflix and living rooms everywhere. While the show's buzz may have subsided by now, ...

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