We're seeing headlines today about an entire college championship team moving from one school to another. And though the story's about two months old, it's still so unusual and has enough interesting ...

You may have seen him with his chess set at the Starbucks on Padre Island. His name is Phil Shaw and he loves teaching the art of chess to other people. But, he wasn't always a chess pro. “Mostly ...

CLARKS SUMMIT – The sounds of mental combat waged on a 64-square battlefield are common Tuesday nights at Abington Community Library. Observations are shared. “Those bishops are certainly nasty there.

Eleven-year-old twins Jay and Jessica Regam of Blue Bell began playing chess when they were 5. At the time, enrolling her children in lessons was not a serious move, Nina Regam said. Like Candyland or ...

NEW BRIGHTON-Deep in concentration, Charles Hyziak’s eyes dart back and forth as he studies the checkered board before him. Ever so slightly, he rises from his seat, supporting himself on elbows that ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Elm City Montessori students face off in tourney. Odysseus Szarabajka was stuck in a corner. His ...

Rachel Whiteread, Modern Chess Set, 2005. Courtesy Rachel Whiteread/Luhring Augustine, New York/RS&A Ltd., London/World Chess Hall of Fame Debbie Han, Battle of Conception, 2010. Courtesy World Chess ...

If “Chronophasic Emu Bazooka” or whatever must-have video game from last month is losing its luster, one of the oldest board games might be the answer: chess. Once stereotyped as a game for elderly ...