“For me, this is very important not only at a personal and sports level. I also had the objective to spread chess to the masses, to inspire young talents so they follow their dreams and they can turn ...

Kiriakov, a 50-year-old Grandmaster, showed grace and encouragement throughout the session, moving from board to board and ...

Chess grandmaster Dorsa Derakhshani led her team at Saint Louis University to the collegiate national championship after taking on the Iranian government. Today, she took on another new challenge.

The 140 elementary students faced off today in the third annual chess tournament at Weber Elementary in Iowa City. I was mesmerized by the patterns of all the simultaneous matches when you looked down ...

Any local chess player who has ever yearned to do battle with a master of the game got the chance to accomplish that goal on Feb. 23 at the Willoughby Public Library. International Chess Master Calvin ...

Summer 2023 is pretty action-packed for Mid-Atlantic denizens of the world’s most popular board game. This upcoming weekend, Virginia amateur chess players will square off in an online tournament ...

BRATTLEBORO -- The public is welcome to try their hand at playing local chess champion Eric Strickland, when he presents a Simultaneous Chess Exhibition on Friday, Sept. 6, at 5:30 p.m., in the parlor ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico set a new record for simultaneous chess games on Sunday when 13,446 players faced off at the same time in a vast Spanish colonial square at the heart of the former Aztec ...

Today in Saint Louis, Mo., one woman will take on 30 opponents in a simultaneous chess exhibition. DORSA DERAKHSHANI: I'm supposed to get white, which white starts first in chess. So I already know ...