A 1,300-year-old sandstone rook, the oldest chess piece ever found, was announced by archaeologist, John Oleson, at the meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research, stated Science News.

A few days ago, there was an announcement that the world’s highest rated chess player Magnus Carlsen had just defeated the ...

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What is white’s best move? The lesson this week is that chess is often about finding the right angles. Reach Eric Morrow at ...

the outlines of the players look like chess pieces being moved around the board by some invisible hand. Some run in the straight lines followed by a rook, some follow the diagonals of a bishop ...

D Gukesh will need to beat Fabiano Caruana in game 2 of the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour to stay alive in ...

In the other opening quarter-final games, Magnus Carlsen and Vincent Keymer defeat Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Alireza Firouzja ...

India's Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa continue to lead the Tata Steel Chess tournament along with Nodirbek Abdusattorov.