The language-learning app recently added a feature that teaches you how to play chess. I tried it, and now I’m hooked on ...

Chess is one of the most popular board games of all time. Whether you agree or not, it is known as a game for intellectuals, but with some practice and study, anyone can play it—even young kids ...

Thanks to the pandemic and hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit, interest in virtual chess has spiked. More Americans now play chess than tennis and golf combined, and most of that is online. In ...

Oliver Roeder is a journalist, author and games player. He is a former senior writer for FiveThirtyEight, where he covered the World Chess Championship and other gaming pursuits. The following is ...

From clubs to tournaments, classes to casual play, you can find chess games for any level of skill around Kansas City.

A female chess champion says she hopes her success will inspire more girls to get into the game. Former English Women's Chess Champion Kata Toma said she wanted young girls to see there "is a place ...