Chess
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Hans Niemann resolves $100m lawsuit against Magnus Carlsen and Chess.com out of court
Niemann will be allowed to take place in tournaments, while Hikaru Nakamura continues to stir the pot.
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Trans women banned from competing in FIDE women’s chess tournaments
Regulations labelled “discriminatory” by chess official.
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How to play chess for beginners: rules, moves and setup
Learn how to play chess using our beginner’s guide, from basic rules to en passant and castling.
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Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen accuses Hans Niemann of cheating in public statement
Carlsen makes no mention of evidence, wi-fi enabled or otherwise.
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A grandmaster chess player's resignation after a single move has lit the online chess community aflame.
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'Expansion' adds 90 ridiculous powers - and doesn't play anything like chess.
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12-year-old becomes youngest-ever chess grandmaster, breaking Sergey Karjakin’s 19-year record
Abhimanyu Mishra earns chess’ top title at age of 12 years, four months and 25 days.
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The Chess Effect: How The Queen’s Gambit turned me into a chess obsessive
What a feeling, when we’re castling on the ceiling.
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The Queen’s Gambit has caused a massive spike in chess sales
On top of a resurgence during lockdown.
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Marvel Collector’s Chess Set pits the Avengers against Loki and Thanos
Knight to a Thor.
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Video chat app Backyard comes with clones of Codenames, Cards Against Humanity and other board games
With games inspired by Secret Hitler, One Night Werewolf and Fish Bowl on the way.
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How to play chess for beginners: rules, moves and setup
Learn how to play chess using our beginner’s guide, from basic rules to en passant and castling.
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Watch Wu-Tang Clan rappers RZA and GZA play chess against a grandmaster for charity
Hip-hop stars faced US Hall of Famer Maurice Ashley and streamers IAmBrandon and Nate Hill.
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Like chess? Here's why you’ll love its Japanese cousin, shogi
Generals interest.