Right-wing activists are crying foul and accusing Chess.com of religious persecution. The hysteria was caused by a poll post ...

The chess world erupted over a cheeky joke from Chess.com asking players for “new name ideas” for one of the game’s pieces.

Can a new Sue Perkins-fronted chess competition whip up some The Queen's Gambit-style excitement about the game?

He's still in pre-school and has been playing the game for just over a year. But he's already done enough to become the ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who lost his world champion title in 1972 to American Bobby Fischer in one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor for ...

In 1929 and 1930, the Cambridge top board lost his queen very early, once to a knight fork and then to a bishop pin. Matches ...