Nearly 20 years ago, I wrote about a chess-teaching program aimed at children ages 8 and up. It used various arcade-like games to teach kids how chess pieces moved and captured. It was a new concept ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Macedonia – Community Focus has added a new monthly show titled “Y Not Chess?” Host Tony Dunlap Sr. is a chess enthusiast and ...

Happily, the local chess sessions for kids are free of complex subtext and Cold War metaphor. They are certainly different ...

Maurice Ashley knows chess, and he enthusiastically shares that knowledge with kids who want to learn. Inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame, and the first Black person to earn the title of ...

Victor Korchnoi, is an 83-year-old chess master on the tournament circuit who is still going strong. Chess and other mind sports are a very real prevention strategy in the battle against Alzheimeras ...

Garry Kasparov was the highest-rated chess player in the world for over twenty years and is widely considered the greatest player that ever lived. Upon retiring, he attempted to run in Russia’s ...

Mount Pleasant — In the age of Instagram and “World of Warcraft,” it may come as a surprise that more and more local children are choosing their opening gambit in the ancient game of queens and pawns, ...

Joshua Romero is a national chess master and is about to start his first two summer chess camps as the camp owner. Romero has been teaching at Boulder County Chess School camps for about nine years, ...