To casual observers, chess could seem boring. To Ben Foley, chess is an exciting game that can impart many valuable lessons. He says it teaches kids to concentrate, exercise patience, think critically ...

Teaching chess has been pretty much my full time job for the last six years,” explained owner of Chess On The Hill, Trevor Plizga, who moved here at ...

In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...

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Chess for Kids is, as its name suggests, a multiplayer chess game especially aimed at children. In order to bring this board game closer to children, the interface shows a friendly system with nice ...

“I will not force anything on my kids when that day comes but I think chess is a great game and it’s fun and I think I will at least encourage my kids to test it.” ...

ROCHESTER, Minn.-The Rochester Area Scholastic Chess League City Cup took place on February 22nd. This is the 25th year the tournament has taken place. Seven area teams competed throughout the school ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, left, of SG Alpine Warriors plays against Poland’s Jan-Krzysztof Duda of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is turning his controversial denim into some greens — for charity. The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is ...

“There are some kids who walk home from school and their parents would feel more comfortable knowing where they are en route, but they don’t want to get them a whole phone,” says Pearlman.