All primary school children should be given an hour of chess each week after research found that lessons improved pupils’ concentration, boosted thinking skills and raised levels of sportsmanship.

SenseRobot manufactures chess and Go robots that independently move pieces with robot arms, recognize game moves, and offer ...

Since middle school, chess has been an integral part of Peter Giannatos’ life. He’s participated in more than 200 tournaments, and is recognized as a master level player. In fact, he’s a top-10 player ...

Carissa Yip, 9, picked up her first chess piece three years ago - now she has become the youngest American to reach expert level. The child prodigy has moved so quickly up the rankings that she can ...

Want to play a game that gives your brain a good workout? Chess not only requires intense concentration, but it also helps improve your memory and deepens your focus as you play. If you've been too ...

On the other side are those who argue the gender gap in chess is mainly due to societal and cultural pressures that put women off the game. A commonly cited example is Hungary’s Judit Polgár, ...

It's really hard. Grandmasters are very good. I'm only going to speak to my "classical" tournament games (6 hour time control) games versus Grandmasters. I've been fortunate enough to have many of ...