NEW YORK — Maurice Ashley, who became the first Black chess grandmaster in 1999, is using the game of chess to teach life lessons. Ashley fell in love with chess as a 14-year-old high school student ...

When Magnus Carlsen started playing chess at the age of eight, he grew up in “a hybrid generation,” mainly playing on the board, he tells Euronews Next in an interview. Fast forward 25 years and the ...

Daniel Naroditsky, who rose to fame as a US chess grandmaster and popular YouTube chess commentator, has died aged 29, his family confirmed. Naroditsky’s family announced his “unexpected” death in a ...

Legendary chess player Viswanathan Anand is set to be out with his new childrens book, Lightning Kid 64 winning lessons from the boy who became five-time world chess champion, as he deep dives into ...

What began as a language-learning app has evolved into a platform where users can now learn maths, music and even one of India’s oldest games, chess. Duolingo has teamed up with Talented India on a ...

Daniel Naroditsky livestreamed his matches on Twitch and YouTube and inspired a whole new generation of chess players (Picture: AP) A US chess grandmaster and online commentator has died aged 29.

Discover who the youngest World Chess Champion is. Learn how he made history by winning the title at just 18, breaking Garry ...

Not everyone gets to meet their idols — or compete against them. When Alice Lee was growing up, she watched Irina Krush, the first woman to earn the title of Grandmaster while playing for the United ...

A 10-year-old girl who started playing chess five years ago has made history by defeating a grandmaster, according to the International Chess Federation. Bodhana Sivanandan won against Peter Wells, a ...

Oregon’s first woman grandmaster in chess is 16-year-old Zoey Tang, a junior at Westview High School in Beaverton. “Woman grandmaster” is the highest chess title restricted to women that is awarded by ...