PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Rana Kondapalli remembers when he got his first chess board when he was eight-years-old. “I clearly had no idea what I was doing. It was just some present my mom gave me for Christmas ...

On March 7, 2026, Magnolia Intermediate School hosted a Gold Country Chess Kids (GCCK) tournament. The event featured three sections—K–5, 6–8, and 9–12 grades—with both individual and team awards. A ...

No matter what era we live in, Chess will most likely be a forever game that will last another couple dozen centuries by passing it down through the generations. But as new players come up and the way ...

Chess pieces are assembled on a board at the Albany Chess Center on Sept. 19 in Colonie. Founder John Oyeyemi Fawole and his team operate the center seven days a week and run programming not just at ...

I’m embarrassed to admit this in my mid-forties, but I’ve never understood chess well enough to play a full game. My son and daughter both learned how to play in elementary school. I was glad they had ...

Learn a common chess strategy for beginners and intermediate players known as “Danger Levels,” focusing on the concept of equal or exceeding danger. Timeline: 0:00 Intro 0:30 Lesson Time 12:30 ...

If The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix) or Gukesh’s historic win over Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025 has you either dusting out your old chess sets or downloading an app on your phone, these five ...

"Follow Gameplay Variety for more expert chess instruction from Coach Daniel Greiner designed to help beginners and intermediate players improve their game. With over 40 years of experience, he shares ...

Sue Perkins hosts this high-stakes chess contest, following twelve rising stars of the UK’s booming chess community. Across eight episodes, passionate and highly skilled players from all backgrounds ...