Chess Masters: The Endgame Proves That No, Chess Is Not a Spectator Sport
Can a new Sue Perkins-fronted chess competition whip up some The Queen's Gambit-style excitement about the game?
Chess on TV: a winning strategy?
Host Sue Perkins does her best to give it "warm, 'Bake-Off' vibes" and the 12 contestants have clearly been chosen for their ...
BBC reality check as chess gambit fails to take off
Why televised chess feels stale, mate, the leisurely joy of The White Lotus, Portillo in Portugal, and more. The week in TV ...
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Chess Masters: The Endgame cast: who is host and contestants on BBC show
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‘I can’t wait to share this with British public’ – Chess Grandmaster David Howell lands new job as BBC presenter
CHESS legend David Howell is set to star in a new BBC series – looking to find the next Grandmaster. Three-time British ...
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Chess Masters: The Endgame; Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway
“Could the BBC succeed in making chess sexy? Not quite but they did make it pretty darned exciting. Chess Masters: The ...
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BBC2 series Chess Masters: The Endgame does a 'pathetic disservice' to the game, say viewers
Only Connect fans hoping for their usual installment of cryptic fun on Tuesday evening found in its place BBC2's brand new reality TV quiz show Chess Masters: The Endgame. Hosted by Sue Perkins ...
Leamington woman to star on new BBC show Chess Masters and says 'incredible'
Hosted by Sue Perkins, the new BBC Two series will run across eight episodes, with players from all backgrounds battling it ...
Chess: Oxford vs Cambridge almost level after 152 years
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 ...