In Dan Starbuck Pelletier’s program, the only kings and pawns in the room move on a black-and-white checkerboard. The playing field that exists outside the room is leveled to make way for the world’s ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Young Austinites are getting a chance to learn the classic game of chess at the George Washington Carver Museum. The chess program is part of an Austin Parks and Recreation program ...

For his first time playing chess, Tyler Zaremba felt he didn’t do too badly Thursday during the two games he played at the West Side Playground in Nanticoke. “The first time I almost won,” he said.

The newest festival to hit New Orleans is dedicated to one of the oldest games: chess. Long a storied city in chess, New Orleans was home to 19th-century chess genius Paul Morphy, and today it boasts ...

iPhone users may see the new course in late April. Never learned to play chess and don't know where to start? Duolingo, the gamified education app most famous for its language learning lessons, is ...

"Hola, ajedrez" means "Hello, chess" in Spanish. You've always been able to learn Spanish on Duolingo. And you'll be able to learn and practice chess on the language learning app soon. Duolingo ...

BERNARDSVILLE -- Bernardsville Library will offer a free series of chess lessons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays from May 22 through June 26. The lessons, taught by Martin Sobin of Jersey Chess, are for ...

Chess is not a game for geeks. And just because you play it, it doesn't mean you're a nerd, says Charles A. Smith of Magic City Chess U, who, along with the the Metro Birmingham Branch of the NAACP, ...