Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...

At the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess event, Arjun is already assured to be the best finishing Indian out of the four ...

There’s a moment in many great games where nothing flashy happens. A pawn is moved. A bishop steps back. A rook shuffles ...

Of course, it couldn’t play a full game of chess. The machine always played white with a king and rook in a fixed position. The human’s lone black king could be on one of 48 squares in the ...

The high-profile matchup would add a new layer to their already intense rivalry, but in a format neither is universally ...

16. Rd8 cb2 Discovered Check! 17. Ke2 Rd8 Material wise, Black sacrificed his mighty Queen, and received a Rook, Knight and a Pawn in return. Since he had already sacrificed a central pawn on e5 ...

The self-destruction of the Austrian army in 1788 caused Austria to lose the Battle of Karansebes to the Turks. Karansebes is in modern day Romania. Austrian soldiers mistook each other for the enemy, ...