The suspense of watching fictional chess master Beth Harmon play multiple opponents simultaneously in Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit” comes to UC Davis as grandmaster Joel Benjamin will play against 24 ...

One of America’s brightest chess prodigies — a mind once hailed as unstoppable — has died far too soon. Daniel Naroditsky, the beloved chess grandmaster and online educator who inspired millions with ...

Last November, in round eight of the Arab Women’s Chess Championship, Abu Dhabi-raised chess player Rouda Alserkal had a realization. If she won the match, she’d earn enough points to be named a Woman ...

Oregon’s first woman grandmaster in chess is 16-year-old Zoey Tang, a junior at Westview High School in Beaverton. “Woman grandmaster” is the highest chess title restricted to women that is awarded by ...

How many people does it take to defeat a chess grandmaster at their own game? Turns out, more than 143,000. Magnus Carlsen's match against the world ended in a draw Monday. The match — which featured ...

PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - Alireza Firouzja traded the tournament hall for a hotel room on Monday, stretched out across a bed with his injured ankle raised on a pillow while fellow chess grandmaster ...

(KRON) – Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died Monday. He was 29. The Charlotte Chess ...

She spent over 8 hours playing tournament chess, trying to channel aggressive, grandmaster-style play — including a bold ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a 29-year-old chess grandmaster who gained viral fame for winning games while wearing a blindfold, has died. The Charlotte Chess Center (N.C.) announced his death Monday in a joint ...