For Jacob Cherian, chess is more than just a game — it’s a lifelong pursuit of strategy, patience and mental agility.

An 11-year-old who broke his arm playing football two years ago used his injury to find a new "obsession" - chess. Charlie, ...

The MIT professor and Junior Fellow at Harvard sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss numerical analysis, CTE, and his ...

A growing rift has led to some reparations advocates pulling their support for key parts of California's Legislative Black ...

The southern Indian city of Chennai is known for its high achievers. In recent years, it has produced some of the world's most formidable chess players — and the youngest world champion.

A math lesson and unwavering confidence turned out to be the perfect storm for the Crimson Tide in the Sweet 16.

If you've ever been to the Starbucks on Padre Island, you may have seen Phil Shaw, also known as "the Island Chess Man." In ...

The veteran R&B group released 'That's the Way of the World' in March 1975. Here's why the album still matters.

Older men can find themselves isolated after retirement. Volunteer groups like Grandpas United are good for both physical and ...

The Total War series is not just a strategy game, it is a hybrid beast with two heads. One is strategic, turn-based: on a ...

Highlighting the appeal of chess for all, visiting Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand last week played against 19 children at the same time during an exhibition event in Nicosia.“Chess is like a ...

Having started out as a fantasy chess project, TakeTakeTake and its app have brought on board many of the biggest names in ...