Chess Facts
How Surgeons Preserved a Chess Player’s Skill During Brain Surgery
Can your ability to play chess be so deeply wired into your brain that surgeons have to…
Can your ability to play chess be so deeply wired into your brain that surgeons have to…
Chess isn't just a game; it's a gateway to diverse talents and careers. Many to…
On June 21, 2025, the New York Times Mini Crossword featured an amusing clue: “Rook, t…
Long before Magnus Carlsen or Bobby Fischer, there was Wilhelm Steinitz the man who st…
Back in 1497, a Spanish chess player named Luis Ramírez de Lucena wrote a book. But t…
These carved figurines are Early Islamic ivory chess pieces, discovered in Samarkand …
In 2024, at the Third Kingston Invitational held in London, chess fans witnessed histo…