If you've ever been to the Starbucks on Padre Island, you may have seen Phil Shaw, also known as "the Island Chess Man." In ...

Now normal chess pieces were moved by means of electromagnets. A recorded voice would say check or mate (in Spanish) when appropriate, and after three illegal moves, the machine would turn off.

The chess world erupted over a cheeky joke from Chess.com asking players for “new name ideas” for one of the game’s pieces.

Staff Sgt. Imann Fletcher Takes Top Army Spot at Armed Forces Chess Championship FORT MEADE, Md. — A U.S. Army staff sergeant has emerged as the ...

The chess pieces are placed in the following manner: Chess is played between two opposing armies, black and white. The ultimate goal of the game is to check or checkmate the other King.

Ian Flood shares how a late-night chess game with his then-flatmate and fellow architect Chris Prosser sparked the idea to ...

Chess is one of the oldest recorded and most revered board games, and it dates back centuries. However, despite its cent ...

Tubi has unveiled an official trailer for CheckMate, a crime thriller film streaming on Tubi starting in April. The title is an obvious play because it's a crime film involving chess and lots of ...

Vladimir Putin is often seen as a master tactician by his admirers, but he faces pressure from all sides as the world waits to see what his next move will be in the Ukraine ceasefire neogitations ...

In this case, an IndieWire piece where Benny Safdie ... is also going to appear in the movie. Checkmate follows the scandal surrounding 19-year-old chess grandmaster Hans Niemann defeating the ...