KANYARUCHINYA, Congo — Children sit on the dirt, their clothes ragged and torn, their shoes punctured with holes, but their eyes bright and fixed on what’s playing out in front of them. In a corner of ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Research shows that playing chess makes you smarter. Now, a local teenager is working to improve the lives of underprivileged children by teaching them chess. Ashley Priore ...

David Brooks has always been a lover of games. It makes sense, then, that he’d make the right set of moves to launch children ...

“We relate chess to life,” says Ge Wright, program coordinator for Make a Chess Move (MACM) – a growing east Denver-based nonprofit that provides both in-school and out-of-school programming and ...

People of all ages enjoy playing chess, but does it make you smarter? Some may wonder about this, and we are here to say, "Yes, it does!" We think kids do think more strategically after a chess game.