Jewelry can not only be easy to lose, but it can also be valuable enough to make the idea of losing pieces even more ...

Magnus Carlsen has been the undisputed king in the world of chess for the better part of the last two decades, and remains miles ahead of everyone else even in his mid-30s. So what is it that sets the ...

Among the Bulldogs teams that have had some excellent performances this year is the Waterloo Junior High School chess team, which recently celebrated a their first conference win. WJHS ...

Elliott Neff has been playing chess since before he can remember. Today, the Sioux Falls father and business owner runs ...

One by one, the medals were removed from their plastic bags and laid out carefully on the table. A bronze medal, won at the 2022 U.S. Chess Federation K-12 Grade Championships in Marylan ...

The hours you spend tracing countries on a globe or puzzling over a chessboard may add up to more than idle time. According to a new study, such mentally stimulating pursuits are linked to years-long ...

Ten years after a milestone victory, AI now dominates Go training. Players are figuring out what that means for the game.

Travis Jonker is a children’s book author and illustrator, and the librarian at Dorr Elementary School in Dorr, Mich.

Grandmaster Garry Kasparov compares chess to “mental torture” — a statement that at first glance seems overdramatized for a leisure activity enjoyed by seniors at the local park — but to budding ...

Seattle’s Granite Curling Club is seeing a surge of new members as Olympic excitement inspires more locals to try the “chess on ice” sport.

Heisler’s Skinner box-esque chess set was inspired by similarly masochistic DIY projects like an electrified keyboard, and gets its voltage from a reconfigured TENS unit. Short for Transcutaneous ...