Chess prodigy Beth Harmon, played by actress Anya Taylor-Joy, reads a chess pamphlet in Netflix's miniseries "The Queen Gambit." Netflix Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit" has inspired a surge of interest ...

Kristy Ambrose has been writing professionally since 2010. She dabbles in various genres, but her favorites are fantasy and science fiction. She creates everything from fanfiction to serialized novels ...

It should have been simple for Magnus Carlsen, or at least as simple as a top-tier chess game can be. When the world chess champion sat down across from 19-year-old American Hans Niemann at the ...

In many parts of the AI community, people are used to thinking about artificial intelligence as applied to new and modern forms of game theory. For example, some of the most tangible rollouts of AI ...

In the summer of 1972, Henry Kissinger made a clandestine phone call. President Richard M. Nixon’s adviser wasn’t calling a head of state or ringing a diplomat. He instead phoned the American chess ...

America is not exactly a chess-mad country, but it's hosting host a chess tournament that could redefine the landscape of competitive chess for a generation. The Sinquefield Cup kicked off on Sunday ...

Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, has made history by becoming the youngest undisputed world chess champion, defeating Ding Liren in Singapore. Comedian Samay Raina celebrated the victory by ...

A 10-year-old girl from London made history this week when she became the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster, who is 50 years her senior. Bodhana Sivanandan, a chess prodigy from ...

Young Jadon Simiyu, at just 13, made history as Kenya's youngest national chess champion, winning a new Nissan Note and a ...