The sheer number of accounts (often boosted by blue checks) taking the post seriously is staggering. The furious replies ...

The self-destruction of the Austrian army in 1788 caused Austria to lose the Battle of Karansebes to the Turks. Karansebes is in modern day Romania. Austrian soldiers mistook each other for the enemy, ...

The chess world erupted over a cheeky joke from Chess.com asking players for “new name ideas” for one of the game’s pieces.

Right-wing activists are crying foul and accusing Chess.com of religious persecution. The hysteria was caused by a poll post ...

But India's Arjun Erigaisi seems to have found a cheat code. In an interview with freestyle-chess.com, India No. 2 Erigaisi ...

Chess enthusiasts gathered in Ireland’s Pub Feb. 28 for Campus Recreation’s Friendly Chess Tournament. Knights, bishops and ...

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Vladimir Putin is often seen as a master tactician by his admirers, but he faces pressure from all sides as the world waits ...

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 ...

In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...