Coaches settle in for the chess match nature of NBA playoffs

The NBA playoffs become chess matches for coaches. After wins and losses, they work on adjustments during practices to ...

A Day in the Life of New York City’s Young Chess Stars

Children from New York schools are consistently winning national chess championships, and programs dedicated to teaching ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

She’d love to see more women play chess, and maybe join her for a game over a beer

Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...
ZME Science

How a Chess Game Over the Telegraph in 1844 Accidentally Created the First E-sport

On a cold November afternoon in 1844, players in Washington opened a chess game in the old, familiar way, with a pawn pushed ...
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Tensions Surge: The Strategic Chess Game of the U.S. Naval Blockade Against Iran

The U.S. naval blockade of Iran, deemed 'polite' behavior during a ceasefire, is intensifying with threats of strikes on Iran ...