Is The Queen's Gambit based on a true story? Discover the real-life inspirations behind Beth Harmon's rise and what's fact ...

ST. LOUIS — Long before The Queen’s Gambit captivated Netflix audiences around the world, it was a 1983 novel written by ...

World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura needed to hit a minimum number of games for a shot at the world championship. He sparked a firestorm by beating up on lower-ranked players to get there.

Over the past year, Beers by the Bay has become a "third place,” not home or work, but a welcoming, social environment.

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The “queerest anti-imperialist chess club on earth” is using chess to build a community and provide an entry way into radical politics. About a dozen chess players and observers gathered on the patio ...

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky has died at the age of 29. NPR's A Martinez talks with reporter David Cox about the impact Naroditsky had on the chess world.

The chess world mourns Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who passed away at 29. His untimely death sparks curiosity about the ...

Co-founder and CEO Erik Allebest shares the moves that helped the company come out on top—and where it goes from here.

Talking about Nakamura’s personality behind the scenes, Prachura said: “He's a showman. He came to the event to entertain people and he entertained." The incident does set up a spicy clash between ...

A “king’s gambit,” former Sen. Franklin Drilon called it. In chess, it is about conceding an early advantage to protect a ...