Rookies and experts are meeting at some of the city’s coolest venues for friendly games – and dramatically updating the scene ...

The show is hosted by actress and broadcaster Sue Perkins and follows 12 contestants on their quest to crack various puzzles ...

Like Napoleon crowning himself Emperor or that mousy hot girl with the bulbous eyes in Queen’s Gambit, my proto-genius announced his genius at my 12th birthday party, beating my uber-smart father at ...

The girls-only National Schools Chess Championships will be hosted by St Catherine's School in Bramley on Saturday and Sunday ...

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 ... The Queen's Gambit proved a huge hit ...

It’s also become sexy (thank you, The Queen’s Gambit).” Sue added: “There’s a reason Chess has endured for centuries. It’s easy to learn the basics, but it takes a lifetime to master.

If you take your coffee table styling (or shelfscapes) particularly seriously, you just might be on the hunt for a luxury ...

Job done. There’s Welsh Claire (“The Killer Queen”) and Scottish Caitlin (“The Smiling Assassin”), both of whom were taught chess by their dads and both of whom have stories about being ...